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Clifford Irving

Writer

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His fictional biography of Howard Hughes was indirectly the cause of the famous Watergate scandal. While writing the book, he received information about Hughes giving a loan to Richard Nixon's brother Donald to help him obtain contracts with The Pentagon. Nixon had been plagued by scandalous rumors about this incident... See more trivia »

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2006 The Hoax (book "The Hoax")
 
2000 The Spring (TV movie) (novel "The Spring")
 
1992 Trial: The Price of Passion (TV movie) (book "Trial")
 
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
– Four Kings (1963) (story)
 
1962 Bonanza (TV series)
– The Guilty (1962) (writer)
 
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1997 Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery (documentary) (special thanks)
 
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1979 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #9.3 (1979) … Himself
 
1973 F for Fake (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
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American Justice (TV series documentary)
 
1986 Great Crimes of the Century (video documentary)
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The Hoax -- In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving (Gere) sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
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Other Works:

Novel: "Tom Mix and Pancho Villa"

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 2 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | See more »

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A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications in the form of minor witnesses, the protagonist finally appears and contradictions arise to produce drama, and finally as both jury and spectators grow weary and confused the pace quickens, reaching its climax in passionate final argument. See more »

Trivia:

His fictional biography of Howard Hughes was indirectly the cause of the famous Watergate scandal. While writing the book, he received information about Hughes giving a loan to Richard Nixon's brother Donald to help him obtain contracts with The Pentagon. Nixon had been plagued by scandalous rumors about this incident... See more »

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