Joseph Crowley, a survivor of sexual abuse by a Roman Catholic priest who went public about his experiences as part of the Boston Globe investigation that served as the basis for the film “Spotlight,” died on Easter Sunday, the Boston Globe reported. He was 58, and had long suffered from heart and respiratory ailments. Actor Michael Cyril Creighton, who portrayed Crowley in the Oscar-winning film, paid tribute to him in a post on Facebook. Crowley was “a strong man, a resilient man” who “bravely spoke about his abuse in order to help others, and never spent a moment feeling sorry for.
- 4/18/2017
- by Ross A. Lincoln
- The Wrap
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