Biography
Alan Irwin Abel (August 2, 1924 β September 14, 2018) was an American hoaxer, writer, and mockumentary filmmaker famous for several hoaxes that became media circuses.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 8
self 4
Director 1
TV Shows 1
Himself
The Death Of Andy Kaufman (2008)
Movie
Self
Abel Raises Cain (2005)
Movie
Bruce-Professional Hoaxer
Private Dicks: Men Exposed (1999)
Movie
Director
The Faking of the President (1976)
Movie
Actor
The Devil and Sam Silverstein (1976)
Movie
Dr. Rogers
Is There Sex After Death? (1971)
Movie
Mr. Lucky
Putney Swope (1969)
Movie
1
Self
No More Excuses (1968)
Movie
Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Ratings
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1961
1971
1976
2008
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1924-08-02
Deathday2018-09-14 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceZanesville, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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