Abel Ferrara

Abel Ferrara

  • Birthday: 1951-07-19
  • Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, USA
  • Also know as: Jimmy Laine

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).

Filmography

Ms .45

1981

As 1st Rapist

Exes

2006

As Caïn

Mulberry St.

2010

As Self

Uncle Bob

2010

As Self

Don Peyote

2014

As Taxi Cab Driver

At the Video Store

2019

As Self (archival footage)

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

2003

As Himself

Nicky's Film

1971

As Man in junkyard

9 Lives of a Wet Pussy

1976

As Old Man (as Jimmy Laine)

Black Butterfly

2017

As Pat

At Sundance

1995

As Self

Abel/Asia

1998

As Self

Daddy Longlegs

2010

As Robber

Cannes: All Access

2007

As Self

Balkan Spirit

2013

As Himself - Director

Alive in France

2018

As Himself

The Projectionist

2019

As Himself

The App

2019

As

The Driller Killer

1979

As Reno Miller

Wiara

2018

As Himself

Chelsea on the Rocks

2008

As Himself

Piazza Vittorio

2017

As Himself

Sportin' Life

2020

As Self

Bleedings

2021

As

The Night Burns

2021

As Abel

The Last Days of Humanity

2023

As Self (archive footage)

Missing Pictures

2021

As Himself

Soldato sotto la luna

2022

As Anicio

Plankton Salesmen

2017

As Self (archive footage)

Production

Body Snatchers

1993

As Director

New Rose Hotel

1999

As Screenplay

New Rose Hotel

1999

As Director

The Funeral

1996

As Director

Ms .45

1981

As Director

Bad Lieutenant

1992

As Director

The Blackout

1997

As Director

King of New York

1990

As Director

The Driller Killer

1979

As Director

The Addiction

1995

As Director

Cat Chaser

1989

As Director

Searching for Padre Pio

2015

As Director

Mary

2005

As Director

Mary

2005

As Story

China Girl

1987

As Director

'R Xmas

2001

As Director

'R Xmas

2001

As Writer

Dangerous Game

1993

As Director

Fear City

1984

As Director

Go Go Tales

2007

As Director

4:44 Last Day on Earth

2012

As Writer

4:44 Last Day on Earth

2012

As Director

Napoli, Napoli, Napoli

2010

As Director

Chelsea on the Rocks

2008

As Director

Mulberry St.

2010

As Director

The Gladiator

1986

As Director

Nicky's Film

1971

As Director

Welcome to New York

2014

As Director

Welcome to New York

2014

As Screenplay

Could This Be Love

1973

As Writer

Could This Be Love

1973

As Director

9 Lives of a Wet Pussy

1976

As Director

White Boy

2002

As Producer

Pasolini

2014

As Director

The Hold Up

1972

As Writer

The Hold Up

1972

As Director

Subway Stories

1997

As Director

Happy Life

2011

As Executive Producer

Go Go Tales

2007

As Screenplay

Nicky's Film

1971

As Cinematography

Alive in France

2018

As Director

Bad Lieutenant

1992

As Screenplay

Piazza Vittorio

2017

As Director

9 Lives of a Wet Pussy

1976

As Editor

Hans

2017

As Director

Talking with the Vampires

2018

As Director

The Driller Killer

1979

As Editor

Tommaso

2020

As Screenplay

Tommaso

2020

As Director

The Projectionist

2019

As Director

Alive in France

2018

As Original Music Composer

Bandaged

2009

As Producer

The Driller Killer

1979

As Songs

Siberia

2020

As Screenplay

Siberia

2020

As Director

The Blackout

1997

As Screenplay

Sportin' Life

2020

As Director

Zeros and Ones

2021

As Director

Zeros and Ones

2021

As Screenplay

Padre Pio

2023

As Director

Padre Pio

2023

As Writer

Napoli, Napoli, Napoli

2010

As Writer

Pasolini

2014

As Idea

Chelsea on the Rocks

2008

As Writer

42 One Dream Rush

2010

As Director

Dream Piece

0000

As Director

Turn in the Wound

2024

As Director

American Nails

0000

As Director

American Nails

0000

As Writer

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