'Doctor Strange' actress and her husband found guilty of sexually abusing teenagers


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The prosecution accused Zara Phythian, 37, and Victor Marke, 59, of engaging in numerous 'threesomes' with a minor starting when the child was 13, according to BBC. Photo: Zara Phythian/Instagram

Doctor Strange actor Zara Phythian and her husband, Victor Marke, were found guilty on Wednesday in Nottingham Crown Court of sexually abusing a child, according to BBC News.

Phythian — billed as "Brunette Zealot" in the 2016 Marvel film — and Marke were convicted of 14 counts of sexual activity with a female child, whom they abused between 2005 and 2008 when the victim was 13, 14 and 15 years old. Marke was also found guilty of four counts of indecently assaulting another female child, who was 15 when he abused her between 2002 and 2003.

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