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Impostor (TV series), a 2010 Philippine TV series starring Maja Salvador and Melai Cantiveros. The Imposter, a syndication title for the DuMont TV series Colonel Humphrey Flack (1953–54) Imposters (TV series), a 2017 American television series on Bravo. "The Impostors" ( Thunderbirds), an episode of Thunderbirds.
An impostor (also spelled imposter) [1] is a person who pretends to be somebody else, often through means of disguise. Their objective is usually to try to gain financial or social advantages through social engineering or through means of identity theft , but also often for purposes of espionage or law enforcement .
Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological experience of intellectual and professional fraudulence. [ 1] One source defines it as "the subjective experience of perceived self-doubt in one's abilities and accomplishments compared with others, despite evidence to suggest the contrary".
Ferdinand Waldo Demara. Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. (December 1921 [ 1] – June 7, 1982) was an American impostor. He was the subject of both a book and a movie, loosely based on his exploits: The Great Impostor, in which he was played by Tony Curtis . Demara's impersonations included a civil engineer, a sheriff's deputy, an assistant prison ...
Carlos Kaiser (footballer) Radovan Karadžić. Clarence King. Russell King (fraudster) Richard Kingston. Elliott Kline.
Romanov impostors. From left to right, Grand Duchesses Anastasia and Olga; Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarevich Alexei, Grand Duchesses Tatiana and Maria with Cossacks in 1916. Courtesy: Beinecke Library. Members of the ruling Russian imperial family, the House of Romanov, were executed by a firing squad led by Yakov Yurovsky in Yekaterinburg, Russia ...
Among Us is an online multiplayer social deduction game developed by an American indie game studio, Innersloth. Among Us is a space-themed game in which a crew of astronauts must complete tasks while trying to figure out who among them is an imposter, who is sabotaging their work and killing the other players.
The Great Impostor. The Great Impostor is a 1961 American comedy-drama film based on the story of an impostor named Ferdinand Waldo Demara. Loosely based on Robert Crichton's 1959 biography of the same name, it stars Tony Curtis in the title role and was directed by Robert Mulligan. The film only generally follows Demara's real-life exploits ...