Frank Abagnale

Steven Spielberg

________ made a movie of his 1980 biography, Catch Me If You Can, which was released in 2002.

Michael Sabo

1992: ________, a cheque forger and a master imposter from Pennsylvania, has been found guilty of bank fraud, forgery, grand robbery, and identity theft.

Abagnale

________ has established himself as a well- known authority on fraud prevention, security, and personal and corporate identity theft by using his special skill set for good.

James Reavis

1874: ________, a master forger, crafts paperwork in order to get land in Arizona and New Mexico, then sells property titles for more than $ 5 million.

Frank Abagnale

________ has a strong and persistent desire to atone for his sins.

Frank William Abagnale Jr

________, at the age of 16 and shortly after discovering that his parents were separating, left his house with a little bag containing a checkbook and traveled to New York's Grand Central Station.

Abagnale

________ established his own security firm in 1976, and 14, 000 businesses, law enforcement organizations, and financial institutions all across the globe have adopted his fraud prevention strategies.

Abagnale

________ created a Pan Am pilot's license out of adhesive stickers from a miniature Pan Am aircraft and discovered he could use it to fly for free thanks to an airline policy that provided free trips to each other's pilots.

Abagnale had an inspiration as he passed a hotel in the city

he could pretend to be a pilot, travel the globe, and never have trouble cashing checks

1874

James Reavis, a master forger, crafts paperwork in order to get land in Arizona and New Mexico, then sells property titles for more than $5 million

1992

Michael Sabo, a cheque forger and a master imposter from Pennsylvania, has been found guilty of bank fraud, forgery, grand robbery, and identity theft

1998

John Ruffo, a former US bank executive, he defrauds many banks out of $350 million (£280 million); he is apprehended and sentenced to 17 years in prison, but he vanishes on the day he is to begin his sentence

Frank William Abagnale Jr.

at the age of 16 and shortly after discovering that his parents were separating, left his house with a little bag containing a checkbook and traveled to New York's Grand Central Station.

notorious impersonator

In the six years that followed, Abagnale became a \_____, conducting cons that baffled FBI investigators.

driver's license

Abagnale, who stood 1.8 meters (6 feet) tall and passed as a young adult, altered one digit on his \____ to boost his age to 26 and then obtained a job as a delivery boy.

Pan American World Airways

He said that the hotel he was staying at had misplaced his outfit the next day when he contacted \____ and requested the purchasing department.

adhesive stickers

Abagnale created a Pan Am pilot's license out of \_____ from a miniature Pan Am aircraft and discovered he could use it to fly for free thanks to an airline policy that provided free trips to each other's pilots.

FBI

He was first assigned to the \______ as part of his conditional release, and he is still connected to the agency 42 years later.

"a paper won't justify my deeds; only my actions can."

Additionally, three separate Presidents have offered Abagnale pardons, but he has declined them, stating that \____________________.

security firm

Abagnale established his own \____ in 1976, and 14,000 businesses, law enforcement organizations, and financial institutions all across the globe have adopted his fraud prevention strategies.

Joseph Shea

the agent in charge of the investigation against him, and Abagnale became close. They remained friends until Shea's death in 2005.

Frank Adams

After serving as a "pilot" for two years, he relocated to Utah, adopted the name \____, faked a credential, and was employed for one semester as a sociology professor at Brigham Young University.

Brigham Young University

After serving as a "pilot" for two years, he relocated to Utah, adopted the name Frank Adams, faked a credential, and was employed for one semester as a sociology professor at \____.

legal assistant

The business law section of the Louisiana Attorney General's office hired him to work as a \____.

Dr. Frank Williams

Then, while under the pseudonym of \______, he pretended to be a pediatrician while working at a hospital in Georgia.

12-year

Abagnale was given a \_____ jail term, but after serving four years of that time, he was allowed to be freed on the condition that he serve the rest of his time working for the FBI.

Catch Me If You Can

Steven Spielberg made a movie of his 1980 biography, \______, which was released in 2002.

Steven Spielberg

He made a movie of his 1980 biography, Catch Me If You Can, which was released in 2002.

1874

James Reavis, a master forger, crafts paperwork in order to get land in Arizona and New Mexico, then sells property titles for more than $5 million.

1992

Michael Sabo, a cheque forger and a master imposter from Pennsylvania, has been found guilty of bank fraud, forgery, grand robbery, and identity theft.

1998

John Ruffo, a former US bank executive, he defrauds many banks out of $350 million (£280 million); he is apprehended and sentenced to 17 years in prison, but he vanishes on the day he is to begin his sentence.

James Reavis

a master forger, crafts paperwork in order to get land in Arizona and New Mexico, then sells property titles for more than $5 million.

Michael Sabo

a cheque forger and a master imposter from Pennsylvania, has been found guilty of bank fraud, forgery, grand robbery, and identity theft.

John Ruffo

a former US bank executive, he defrauds many banks out of $350 million (£280 million); he is apprehended and sentenced to 17 years in prison, but he vanishes on the day he is to begin his sentence.