Richard Suskind
Richard Suskind (1925 – 1999) was a children's author who participated with author Clifford Irving in creating a fraudulent autobiography of the reclusive entrepreneur Howard Hughes. Suskind was incarcerated for five months of a six-month prison sentence for his role in collaborating with Irving on the hoax. He died in 1999.
He was portrayed in the 2007 film The Hoax by Alfred Molina.
Bibliography
- 1962 Crusades
- 1964 Do You Want to Live Forever!
- 1967 Cross and Crescent: the Story of the Crusades
- 1968 Men in Armor: the Story of Knights & Knighthood
- 1969 Swords, Spears & Sandals: the Story of the Roman Legions
- 1969 Battle of Belleau Wood; the Marines Stand Fast
- 1970 Barbarians: the Story of the European Tribes
- 1971 Sword of the Prophet: the Story of the Moslem Empire
- 1971 By Bullet, Bomb and Dagger: the Story of Anarchism
- 1973 Crusader King, Richard the Lionhearted
Collaboration
- 1972 Clifford Irving: What really happened; His untold story of the Hughes Affair by Clifford Irving with Richard Suskind
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Suskind, Richard |
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Children's author |
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1925 |
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1999 |
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