Age | 73 |
Birthday | 19 July, 1951 |
Birthplace | Bronx, NY |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Film Director |
Claim to Fame | Bad Lieutenant |
Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, known for the provocative and often controversial content in his movies, his use of neo-noir imagery and gritty urban settings. A long-time independent filmmaker, some of his best known movies include Ms .45 (1981), King of New York (1990), Bad Lieutenant (1992) and The Funeral (1996).