Aaron Russo

Actor · Director · Writer· Brooklyn, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

15 credits across 4 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2009	Reflections and Warnings: An Interview with Aaron Russo	Self	Film
2006	America: Freedom to Fascism	Self - Narrator	Film
2006	America: Freedom to Fascism	Director	Film
1991	Aaron Russo's Mad As Hell	Host	Film
1991	Aaron Russo's Mad As Hell	Writer	Film
1991	Off and Running	Producer	Film
1991	Aaron Russo's Mad As Hell	Producer	Film
1989	Rude Awakening	Voice of fish	Film
1989	Rude Awakening	Director	Film
1989	Rude Awakening	Producer	Film
1986	Wise Guys	Producer	Film
1984	Teachers	Producer	Film
1983	Trading Places	Producer	Film
1982	Partners	Producer	Film
1979	The Rose	Producer	Film

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