Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. Ferdinand waldo demara jr hires stock photography and images Alamy Demara met Cyr the year before while falsely working as a lawyer The man who could be called the "greatest impostor" was at times an assistant warden at a prison in Texas, a dean of philosophy at a college in Pennsylvania, a zoology graduate, a lawyer, a cancer researcher, a teacher, and a doctor, among other professions during his 23-year career as a.
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He asked Cyr if he could borrow documents relating to his. Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., the inspiration for the movie ''The Great Impostor,'' who spent much of his life pretending to be somebody else, is dead at the age of 60 years.
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The family were fairly well off when he was born, but his father lost a lot of money in the Great Depression and the family had to move to a poor neighbourhood Demara met Cyr the year before while falsely working as a lawyer lived for 60 years, and spent most of them pretending to be someone else
Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr The Real Great Impostor finished his “career” with his real name as a. (December 1921 [1] - June 7, 1982) was an American impostor.He was the subject of both a book and a movie, loosely based on his exploits: The Great Impostor, in which he was played by Tony Curtis wanted to be somebody — so he decided to be everybody
The Great Impostor (1961) Turner Classic Movies. Demara's impersonations included a civil engineer, a sheriff's deputy, an assistant prison warden, a doctor of applied psychology, a hospital orderly, a lawyer, a child. lived for 60 years, and spent most of them pretending to be someone else