Actress Anne Hathaway figures it’s time for a new leading man.
BY Thomas Zambito
New York Daily News
NEW YORK — Italian con man Raffaello Follieri was sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison Thursday for scamming investors out of millions by claiming to be a Vatican insider.
Follieri, the former boyfriend of actress Anne Hathaway, tossed his head back and looked to the ceiling after Manhattan Federal Judge John Koeltl imposed sentence. Follieri hoped to get just three years.
“I didn’t start off with the intention of deceiving anyone,” Follieri told Koeltl, his words translated from his native Italian.
“I started off with good intentions determined to run an honorable business and make everyone proud. Instead, I made some terrible mistakes.”
Hathaway, who starred in “The Devil Wears Prada,” was not in court.
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