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Jim Marrs

Born
Dec 5, 1943 · Aged 73
Died
Aug 2, 2017
Place of birth
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Gender
Male
Movie credits
13
TV credits
1
Directing credits
1
Also known as (1)
  • James Farrell Marrs

Biography

James Farrell Marrs Jr. (December 5, 1943 – August 2, 2017) was an American newspaper journalist and New York Times best-selling author of books and articles on a wide range of alleged cover-ups and conspiracies. Marrs was a prominent figure in the JFK assassination conspiracy theories community and his 1989 book Crossfire was a source for Oliver Stone's 1991 film JFK. He wrote books asserting the existence of government conspiracies regarding aliens, 9/11, telepathy, and secret societies. He began his career as a news reporter in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metroplex and taught a class…