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Elmyr de Hory
Born April 16, 1906Died December 11, 1976 (70 years)
Elmyr de Hory (1905 – December 11, 1976) was a Hungarian-born painter and art forger who claimed to have sold over a thousand forgeries to reputable art galleries all over the world. His forgeries garnered much celebrity from a Clifford Irving book, Fake!, and from F for Fake (1974), a documentary essay film by Orson Welles.
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Filmography
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles · as Self (clip From F For Fake (1973)) |
| 2008 | Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory · as Himself |
| 1997 | Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1981 | |
| 1973 | F for Fake · as Self |
| 1971 | V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Forger (segment "fake!") |