Marjoe Gortner

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Marjoe Gortner is an American former child evangelist and actor best known for the Oscar-winning documentary "Marjoe," which exposed his experiences as a charismatic Pentecostal preacher.

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instanceOf documentary film subject
former child evangelist
human
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activeAsEvangelistUntil 1960s
awardReceivedByWork Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for "Marjoe" NERFINISHED
beganActingCareer 1970s
birthName Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-01-14
documentaryMarjoeReleaseYear 1972
earlyLifeActivity performed marriages and revivals as a child
exposedPractice manipulative fundraising techniques
staged faith healings
familyName Gortner NERFINISHED
genre action film
exploitation film
horror film
givenName Hugh NERFINISHED
Marjoe NERFINISHED
height approximately 1.78 m
knownFor being a child preacher
exposing fraudulent practices in revivalist preaching
languageSpoken English
name Marjoe Gortner NERFINISHED
notableEvent publicly renounced his faith-healing ministry
notableWork Marjoe NERFINISHED
occupation actor
evangelist
film actor
musician
television actor
parentOccupation Pentecostal preachers
placeOfBirth Long Beach, California, United States NERFINISHED
portrayedAs charismatic preacher
religiousBackground Pentecostalism
spouse Candy Clark NERFINISHED
Kathy Gortner NERFINISHED
subjectOf documentary film "Marjoe" NERFINISHED

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