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watch the movie 'Catch Me if You Can' it is pretty accurate about his life... basicly he became a con artist at really early age & then went on to work for the FBI & to create some of the security measures that are found on the checks in your check book... (born http://www.answers.com/topic/april-27, http://www.answers.com/topic/1948) is a former check http://www.answers.com/topic/confidence-trick, http://www.answers.com/topic/forgery and http://www.answers.com/topic/impostor who, for five years in the http://www.answers.com/topic/1960s-1, passed bad checks worth more than $2.5 million in 26 countries. During this time, he used eight aliases - even more to cash bad checks. Currently he runs Abagnale and Associates, a financial http://www.answers.com/topic/fraud http://www.answers.com/topic/consultant company. His life story provided the inspiration for the feature film catch-me-if-you-can-1, nominally based on his http://www.answers.com/topic/ghostwriter http://www.answers.com/topic/biography of the same name.

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Frank Abagnale Jr., as a teen, forged illegal checks across the world. His life is portrayed in Catch Me If You Can.

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