Abel Ferrara

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1951-07-19 (73 years old)

Place of Birth The Bronx, New York, USA

Also Known As Jimmy Laine, Абель Феррара, アベル・フェラーラ , 아벨 페라라, 에이블 페라라, 阿贝尔·费拉拉, Jimmy Boy L.

Abel Ferrara

Biography

Abel Ferrara is an American movie screenwriter and director. He is best known as an independent filmmaker of such films as The Driller Killer (1979), Ms. 45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996).

Known For

Director

American Nails

as Director

2024
Turn in the Wound

as Director

2023
Padre Pio

as Director

2021
Zeros and Ones

as Director

2020
Tommaso

as Director

2020
Siberia

as Director

2020
Sportin' Life

as Director

2019
The Projectionist

as Director

2018
Alive in France

as Director

2017
Hans

as Director

2017
Piazza Vittorio

as Director

2015
2014
2014
Pasolini

as Director

2012
2010
2010
Mulberry St.

as Director

2010
42 One Dream Rush

as Director

2008
2007
Go Go Tales

as Director

2005
Mary

as Director

2001
'R Xmas

as Director

1999
New Rose Hotel

as Director

1997
The Blackout

as Director

1997
Subway Stories

as Director

1996
The Funeral

as Director

1995
The Addiction

as Director

1993
Body Snatchers

as Director

1993
Dangerous Game

as Director

1992
Bad Lieutenant

as Director

1990
King of New York

as Director

1989
Cat Chaser

as Director

1987
China Girl

as Director

1986
The Gladiator

as Director

1986
Crime Story: Pilot

as Director

1986
Crime Story

as Director

1984
Fear City

as Director

1984
Miami Vice

as Director

1981
Ms .45

as Director

1979
The Driller Killer

as Director

1976
1973
Could This Be Love

as Director

1972
The Hold Up

as Director

1971
Nicky's Film

as Director

Actor

Judas' Gospel

as Herodes

2023
The Last Days of Humanity

as Self (archive footage)

2022
2021
2021
2020
2019
At the Video Store

as Self (archival footage)

2019
2018
Alive in France

as Himself

2018
Wiara

as Himself

2017
Plankton Salesmen

as Self (archive footage)

2017
Piazza Vittorio

as Himself

2017
2016
2014
Don Peyote

as Taxi Cab Driver

2013
Balkan Spirit

as Self - Director

2010
Mulberry St.

as Self

2010
Uncle Bob

as Self

2010
Daddy Longlegs

as Robber

2007
2006
Exes

as Caïn

1998
Abel/Asia

as Self

1995
At Sundance

as Self

1981
Ms .45

as 1st Rapist

1979
The Driller Killer

as Reno Miller

1976
1971
Nicky's Film

as Man in junkyard

Writer

American Nails

as Writer

2023
Padre Pio

as Writer

2021
Zeros and Ones

as Screenplay

2020
Tommaso

as Screenplay

2020
Siberia

as Screenplay

2014
Welcome to New York

as Screenplay

2014
Pasolini

as Idea

2008
2007
Go Go Tales

as Screenplay

2005
Mary

as Story

2001
'R Xmas

as Screenplay

1999
New Rose Hotel

as Screenplay

1997
The Blackout

as Screenplay

1992
Bad Lieutenant

as Screenplay

1973
1972
The Hold Up

as Writer

Producer

2011
Happy Life

as Executive Producer

2009
Bandaged

as Producer

2002
White Boy

as Producer

Editor

1979

Sound

2018
Alive in France

as Original Music Composer

1979

Crew

1971
Nicky's Film

as Cinematography