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-'''Abel Ferrara''' (born July 19, 1951) is an American [[filmmaker]], known for the provocative and often controversial content in his films, his use of [[neo-noir]] imagery and gritty urban settings. A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known films include ''[[Ms. 45]]'' (1981), ''[[King of New York]]'' (1990), ''[[Bad Lieutenant]]'' (1992) and ''[[The Funeral (1996 film)|The Funeral]]'' (1996).+'''Abel Ferrara''' (born July 19, 1951) is an American [[filmmaker]], known for the provocative and often controversial content in his films, his use of [[neo-noir]] imagery and [[gritty]] urban settings. A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known films include ''[[Ms. 45]]'' (1981), ''[[King of New York]]'' (1990), ''[[Bad Lieutenant]]'' (1992) and ''[[The Funeral (1996 film)|The Funeral]]'' (1996).
==Filmography== ==Filmography==
-* ''[[9 Lives of a Wet Pussy]]'' (1976)+{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
-* ''[[The Driller Killer]]'' (1979)+|-
-* ''[[Ms. 45]]'' (1981)+! width="33" | Year !! width=200 | Film !! width=65 | Director !! width=65 | Writer !! width=65 | Actor !! Notes
-* ''[[Fear City]]'' (1984)+|-
-* ''[[Crime Story (TV series)|Crime Story]]'' (1986) TV series pilot+|-
-* ''[[China Girl (1987 film)|China Girl]]'' (1987)+| 1971
-* ''[[Cat Chaser]]'' (1989)+| style="text-align:left"| ''Nicky's Film''
-* ''[[King of New York]]'' (1990)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[Bad Lieutenant (1992 film)|Bad Lieutenant]]'' (1992)+|
-* ''[[Body Snatchers (1993 film)|Body Snatchers]]'' (1993)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[Dangerous Game (1993 film)|Dangerous Game]]'' (1993)+| style="text-align:left"| Short film
-* ''[[The Addiction]]'' (1995)+|-
-* ''[[California (Mylène Farmer song)|California]]'' (1996) (videoclip for [[Mylène Farmer]])+| 1972
-* ''[[The Funeral (1996 film)|The Funeral]]'' (1996)+| style="text-align:left"| ''The Hold Up''
-* ''[[The Blackout (1997 film)|The Blackout]]'' (1997)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[New Rose Hotel (film)|New Rose Hotel]]'' (1998)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[['R Xmas]]'' (2001)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[Mary 2005 (film)|Mary]]'' (2005)+| style="text-align:left"| Short film
-* ''[[Go Go Tales]]'' (2007)+|-
-* ''[[Chelsea on the Rocks]]'' (2008)+| 1973
-* ''[[Napoli Napoli Napoli]]'' (2009)+| style="text-align:left"| ''Could It Be Love''
-* ''[[Mulberry St.]]'' (2009)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[4:44 - Last Day on Earth]]'' (2011)+| {{yes}}
-* ''[[Welcome to New York (2014 film)|Welcome to New York]]'' (2014)+|
-* ''[[Pasolini (film)|Pasolini]]'' (2014)+| style="text-align:left"| Short film
 +|-
 +| 1976
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''9 Lives of a Wet Pussy''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Pornographic adult feature film; credited as Jimmy Boy L.
 +|-
 +| 1977
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''Not Guilty: For Keith Richards''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Documentary short film
 +|-
 +| 1979
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[The Driller Killer]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Credited as Jimmy Laine
 +|-
 +| 1981
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Ms. 45]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| 1st Rapist credited as Jimmy Laine
 +|-
 +| 1984
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Fear City ]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 1986
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[The Gladiator (1986 film)|The Gladiator]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| TV Movie
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Crime Story (TV series)|Crime Story]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| TV series pilot
 +|-
 +| 1987
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[China Girl (1987 film)|China Girl]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 1988
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''The Loner''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| TV movie
 +|-
 +| 1989
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Cat Chaser]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 1990
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[King of New York]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 1992
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Bad Lieutenant]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 1993
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Body Snatchers (1993 film)|Body Snatchers]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Dangerous Game (1993 film)|Dangerous Game]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 1995
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[The Addiction]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 1996
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[California (Mylène Farmer song)|Mylène Farmer: California]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Music video for [[Mylène Farmer]]
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[The Funeral (1996 film)|The Funeral]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 1997
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[The Blackout (1997 film)|The Blackout]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Subway Stories|Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| TV movie (segment "Love on the A Train")
 +|-
 +| 1998
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[New Rose Hotel (film)|New Rose Hotel]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 2001
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[['R Xmas]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 2005
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Mary (2005 film)|Mary]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 2006
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Exes (2006 film)|Exes]]''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Actor only, as Cain
 +|-
 +| 2007
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Go Go Tales]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| 2008
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Chelsea on the Rocks]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Documentary
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 2009
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Napoli, Napoli, Napoli]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Daddy Longlegs (2009 film)|Go Get Some Rosemary]]''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| aka Daddy Longlegs, actor only, as robber
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 2010
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Mulberry St.]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Documentary
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''42 One Dream Rush''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Short film segment
 +|-
 +| 2011
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[4:44 Last Day on Earth]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 2012
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''No Saints''
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| Short film
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''My Big-Assed Mother''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Short film; as Charles Bukowski
 +|-
 +| rowspan="3"| 2014
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Welcome to New York (2014 film)|Welcome to New York]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"|
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Pasolini (film)|Pasolini]]''
 +| {{yes}}
 +| {{yes}}
 +|
 +| style="text-align:left"| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://variety.com/2013/more/global/ferrara-capricci-prep-pasolini-1200579433/|title=Ferrara, Dafoe Re-team for ‘Pasolini’|accessdate=June 15, 2014|newspaper=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=August 16, 2013|first=John|last=Hopewell}}</ref>
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Don Peyote]]''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Actor only, as taxi cab driver
 +|-
 +| rowspan="2"| 2016
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Sculpt (film 2016)|Sculpt]]''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Actor only
 +|-
 +| style="text-align:left"| ''[[Black Butterfly (2016 film)|Black Butterfly]]''
 +|
 +|
 +| {{yes}}
 +| style="text-align:left"| Actor only, as Pat; remake of the 2008 French thriller; directed by [[Brian Goodman]]
 +|}
 + 
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Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, known for the provocative and often controversial content in his films, his use of neo-noir imagery and gritty urban settings. A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known films include Ms. 45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996).

Filmography

Year Film Director Writer Actor Notes
1971 Nicky's Film Template:Yes Template:Yes Short film
1972 The Hold Up Template:Yes Template:Yes Template:Yes Short film
1973 Could It Be Love Template:Yes Template:Yes Short film
1976 9 Lives of a Wet Pussy Template:Yes Template:Yes Pornographic adult feature film; credited as Jimmy Boy L.
1977 Not Guilty: For Keith Richards Template:Yes Documentary short film
1979 The Driller Killer Template:Yes Template:Yes Credited as Jimmy Laine
1981 Ms. 45 Template:Yes Template:Yes 1st Rapist credited as Jimmy Laine
1984 Fear City Template:Yes
1986 The Gladiator Template:Yes TV Movie
Crime Story Template:Yes TV series pilot
1987 China Girl Template:Yes
1988 The Loner Template:Yes TV movie
1989 Cat Chaser Template:Yes
1990 King of New York Template:Yes
1992 Bad Lieutenant Template:Yes Template:Yes
1993 Body Snatchers Template:Yes
Dangerous Game Template:Yes
1995 The Addiction Template:Yes
1996 Mylène Farmer: California Template:Yes Music video for Mylène Farmer
The Funeral Template:Yes
1997 The Blackout Template:Yes Template:Yes
Subway Stories: Tales from the Underground Template:Yes TV movie (segment "Love on the A Train")
1998 New Rose Hotel Template:Yes Template:Yes
2001 'R Xmas Template:Yes Template:Yes
2005 Mary Template:Yes Template:Yes
2006 Exes Template:Yes Actor only, as Cain
2007 Go Go Tales Template:Yes Template:Yes
2008 Chelsea on the Rocks Template:Yes Template:Yes Documentary
2009 Napoli, Napoli, Napoli Template:Yes Template:Yes
Go Get Some Rosemary Template:Yes aka Daddy Longlegs, actor only, as robber
2010 Mulberry St. Template:Yes Documentary
42 One Dream Rush Template:Yes Short film segment
2011 4:44 Last Day on Earth Template:Yes Template:Yes
2012 No Saints Template:Yes Short film
My Big-Assed Mother Template:Yes Short film; as Charles Bukowski
2014 Welcome to New York Template:Yes Template:Yes
Pasolini Template:Yes Template:Yes <ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Don Peyote Template:Yes Actor only, as taxi cab driver
2016 Sculpt Template:Yes Actor only
Black Butterfly Template:Yes Actor only, as Pat; remake of the 2008 French thriller; directed by Brian Goodman




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