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Aaron Russo

Producer, Actor, Director, Writer
Died August 24, 2007 (64 years)
Aaron Russo was an entertainment businessman, filmmaker, libertarian political activist, and a 9/11 truther. He was best-known for producing Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Later in life he created the documentaries Mad as Hell, which calls into question the current state of governmental affairs and America: Freedom to Fascism, which investigates the breadth of the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the Federal Reserve System. After a six year battle with bladder cancer, Russo died on August 24, 2007.
Known For
  • Trading Places
  • Wise Guys
  • The Rose
  • America: Freedom to Fascism
  • Teachers
  • Partners
  • Rude Awakening
  • Missing Pieces
  • Off and Running

Filmography

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