Frank Abagnale

...2009 4:47 PM CST 8 comments In one of the memorable quotes from the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, Frank Abignale asks his young son why he thinks the Yankees always win. "Because they have Mickey Mantle?" wonders Frank Jr. "No," responds...

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...a credit card belonging to one of them and stolen a valuable bracelet from another. The fraudster - once likened to Frank Abagnale Jr in Catch Me If You Can and described by a real barrister as making ''Walter Mitty look like a nine...

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...this trial. Your claims as to your identity have become more grandiose.' Precedent: Bint was compared to serial con man Frank Abagnale whose exploits were made into a film, Catch Me If You Can, starring Leonardo DiCaprio The judge added...

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...and included 155 previous convictions and 350 other offences to be taken into consideration. The fraudster - once likened to Frank Abagnale Jr in Catch Me If You Can - impersonated a wealthy hotelier, aristocrat, ballet dancer, banker,...

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...who wrote the 1999 Jamie Foxx comedy "Held Up" and created NBC's short-lived 2004 series "Hawaii"), USA's "White Collar" follows an Abagnale-like con-man (Matthew Bomer, who also plays Bryce Larkin on "Chuck") who teams with the Hanratty-like...

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...will tell his story and also talk about his bipolar disorder. Several films about con men have hit the big screen. Leonardo DiCaprio starred as Frank Abignale in "Catch Me If You Can" and Richard Gere played Clifford Irving, who faked a...

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...a British detective who once arrested Guzman-Betancourt, testified in 2005. Reportedly inspired by New York's own Frank Abagnale, whose cons inspired the movie "Catch Me if You Can," Guzman-Betancourt first gained notoriety at 16. He was...

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...help for a broken-down car, officials said. But the 33-year-old Colombian national, also likened to master US conman Frank Abagnale, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the film Catch Me If You Can, was identified using fingerprint...

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...Yard's burglary squad, described him at the time as "a highly accomplished liar" and has been likened to master US conman Frank Abagnale, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the film Catch Me If You Can. After his escape from Standford...

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...13, 2009 Posted: 4:08 AM, September 13, 2009 Leonardo DiCaprio plays real-life high school con boy-turned-adult-con man, Frank Abagnale Jr., who impersonated an airline pilot, a doctor, and a lawyer while passing millions in bad checks.

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