

Abel Ferrara
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
19 Jul 1951
Age
75 Years
Born In
The Bronx, New York, USA
Total Projects
45
Years Active
54 Yrs
Avg Rating
5.5 ★
Overview
Abel Ferrara (Italian: [ferˈraːra]; born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for the provocative and often controversial content in his movies and his use and redefinition of neo-noir imagery. A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known movies include the New York-set, gritty crime thrillers The Driller Killer (1979), Ms .45 (1981), King of...
Known For
Filmography

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Marty Supreme
Marty Supreme
as Ezra Mishkin

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Judas' Gospel
Judas' Gospel
as Herodes

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The Passion According to Béatrice
The Passion According to Béatrice
as Self

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Soldato sotto la luna
Soldato sotto la luna
as Anicio

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Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages

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Buon Lavoro
Buon Lavoro

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The Night Burns
The Night Burns
as Abel

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Bleedings
Bleedings

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Sportin' Life
Sportin' Life
as Self

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The App
The App

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The Projectionist
The Projectionist
as Himself

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Alive in France
Alive in France
as Self

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Talking with the Vampires
Talking with the Vampires

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A Talent For Trouble
A Talent For Trouble
as Self

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Wiara
Wiara
as Self

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Plankton Salesmen
Plankton Salesmen
as Self (archive footage)

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Piazza Vittorio
Piazza Vittorio
as Himself

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Black Butterfly
Black Butterfly
as Pat

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Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self

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Ultima Chiamata
Ultima Chiamata

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Sculpt
Sculpt

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Don Peyote
Don Peyote
as Taxi Cab Driver

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Don Peyote
Don Peyote
as Manhattan Cab Driver

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Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
as Self

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Balkan Spirit
Balkan Spirit
as Self - Director

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Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home

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Abel Ferrara in Lucca
Abel Ferrara in Lucca

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Mulberry St.
Mulberry St.
as Self

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Uncle Bob
Uncle Bob
as Self

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Daddy Longlegs
Daddy Longlegs
as Robber

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Chelsea on the Rocks
Chelsea on the Rocks
as Self

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Cannes: All Access
Cannes: All Access
as Self

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Exes
Exes
as Caïn

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Odyssey in Rome
Odyssey in Rome

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Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!
Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!
as Himself

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Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
as Himself

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Abel/Asia
Abel/Asia
as Self

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At Sundance
At Sundance
as Self

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Ms .45
Ms .45
as 1st Rapist

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The Driller Killer
The Driller Killer
as Reno Miller

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9 Lives of a Wet Pussy
9 Lives of a Wet Pussy
as Old Man

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Nicky's Film
Nicky's Film
as Man in junkyard

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Siegfriedsdorf
Siegfriedsdorf

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Embryo: Beyond the Door
Embryo: Beyond the Door

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The Night Burns