Abel Ferrara

Jimmy Laine

Born July 19, 1951· The Bronx, New York, USA

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Emerging from a Bronx upbringing of Italian and Irish heritage and a Catholic background, Ferrara honed his craft at Rockland Community College, the SUNY Purchase film program, and the San Francisco Art Institute, where avant-garde director Rosa von Praunheim left a mark. After an early foray into adult cinema, he gained a cult reputation with the slasher The Driller Killer and the revenge thrille…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.