IIRC, he was called Nut Palmer on movie sets (probably not to his face.....)
Ha! Ashley Judd’s nickname on sets is “C*nt.”
Related story on Spacy:
https://pagesix.com/2017/10/30/more-sordid-spacey-accusations-emerge/?_ga=2.24659642.1429808464.1509375354-1551055407.1434773250