Aaron Russo
Aaron Russo (February 14, 1943 – August 24, 2007) was an American entertainment businessman, film producer and director, and political activist. He was best known for producing movies including Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Later in life, he created various libertarian-leaning political documentaries including Mad as Hell and America: Freedom to Fascism.
Aaron Russo | |
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Russo promoting his film America: Freedom to Fascism | |
| Born | February 14, 1943 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 24, 2007 (aged 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Known for | Music manager, film producer, libertarian politician and activist |
After a six-year battle with cancer, Russo died on August 24, 2007.
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