Alan Abel

Alan Abel (born 1930) is an American prankster, hoaxter, writer, mockumentary filmmaker, and jazz percussionist famous for several hoaxes that became media circuses.

Read more about Alan Abel:  Education and Early Career, 1970s, Live From New York, Parodies, Not Quite Retired, Documentary, Books

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