Wall Street broker Bernard Madoff, 70, the former chairman of Nasdaq, is accused of running a $50bn investment scam, perhaps the largest in Wall Street's historyPhotograph: Ruby Washington/APA 162-page rollcall of potential victims has been published. Buried within the 13,567 entries is the name 'John G Malkovich', although there is no confirmation that this is indeed the famous actorPhotograph: Lori Ann Cook/APOther familiar names include John Denver Concerts and John Denver EnterprisesPhotograph: Doug Kapustin/AP
A list of thousands who invested with Bernard Madoff was released. Ringo Starr's wife, the actor Barbara Bach, pictured here in the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me, is on the list, as is a 'John G Malkovich', although there is no confirmation that it is the famous actorPhotograph: Allstar/Cinetext Collection/Sportsphoto/Allstar/Cinetext CollectionOther names include family trusts belonging to the Kissinger familyPhotograph: Jim Young/REUTERSHungarian actor Zsa Zsa Gabor, 91, has lost an estimated $7m. Her ninth husband, Prince Frederic von Anhalt, threatened legal action to recoup some of the money or the couple would face 'financial ruin'Photograph: Peter Brooker/Rex FeaturesActor Kevin Bacon was reported by the Wall Street Journal to be among those who lost money. The newspaper said prominent Wall Street economist Henry Kaufman, who became known as 'doctor doom' in the 70s and 80s for correctly forecasting high inflation, was another victimPhotograph: ReutersFilm director Stephen Spielberg's Wunderkinder Foundation charity lost outPhotograph: Jean-Pierre Muller/AFPArpad Busson, who is engaged to actress Uma Thurman, is said to be exposed to Madoff through the EIM fundPhotograph: Stephen Lovekin/GettySpanish bank Santander, which owns Abbey, Alliance & Leicester and the Bradford & Bingley branches, has admitted a loss of £2.1bn from the Madoff affair. HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland are also nursing lossesPhotograph: Andy Rain/EPANicola Horlick's Bramdean Alternatives portfolio had nearly £21m invested with MadoffPhotograph: Martin Argles/GuardianThe foundation of Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel also took a hitPhotograph: Jockel Fink/APBoston Properties chairman Mort Zuckerman (pictured with Arianna Huffington) said his charitable trust lost $30m investing with MadoffPhotograph: Evan Agostini/GettyMiami businessman and former Philadelphia Eagles owner Norman Braman has called the financier a 'first-class crook'Photograph: Tim Shaffer/ReutersDisgraced New York politician Eliot Spitzer's family had investments with MadoffPhotograph: David Howells/Rex FeaturesThis is the Palm Beach Country Club, where Madoff is said to have recruited some investorsPhotograph: Joe Skipper/ReutersCartoonist Kipper Williams's takePhotograph: Kipper Williams/GuardianMadoff appeared in court where a judge placed him under curfew. He was ordered to wear an electronic tag after failing to find anybody outside his family willing to sign surety for his $10m bail Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA
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