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  1. In the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, fictional character Carl Hanratty, portrayed by Tom Hanks, is loosely based on the relationship that Shea had with Frank Abagnale. According to Frank Abagnale, his deep friendship with Shea, as portrayed in the film, lasted 30 years until Shea's death.

  2. Mar 25, 2013 · The real Carl Hanratty is a composite of a number of FBI agents who worked to catch Abagnale, most notably FBI Agent Joseph Shea. Special Agent Shea was the head of the FBI investigative team chasing after Frank and had spent several years looking for him.

  3. In 1969, FBI agent Carl Hanratty arrives in Marseille, France, to pick up a prisoner named Frank Abagnale Jr. who has fallen ill due to the prison's poor conditions. Six years ago, Frank lived in New Rochelle, New York, with his father Frank Sr. and his French mother Paula.

  4. Mar 14, 2024 · Speaking of the FBI, Carl Hanratty is actually a composite of several agents who were assigned Frank's case, the main one being Joe Shea. Joe has since passed on but didn't want his name used in...

  5. Dec 25, 2002 · Catch Me If You Can: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen. Barely 17 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit.

  6. Carl Hanratty : [Frank is making one last attempt to run by impersonating a pilot once again. Carl catches up with him at Dulles Airport] How'd you do it, Frank? How'd you pass the bar in Louisiana?

  7. Aug 10, 2022 · Along with DiCaprio's brilliant performance is Tom Hanks as FBI Agent Carl Hanratty, trying obsessively to hunt the con artist down. Christopher Walken portrays the tragic figure of Frank...

  8. Carl Hanratty : You go back to Europe, you're gonna die in Perpignan Prison. You try to run here in the States, we'll send you back to Atlanta for 50 years. Frank Abagnale, Jr.

  9. Jan 23, 2020 · False: Carl Hanratty. Adding to the immense talent involved in this film, Tom Hanks has a great supporting role as Carl Hanratty, the dedicated FBI agent tracking Frank. Carl gets on Frank's trail early in his criminal career and remains devoted to catching him while Frank always seems able to stay one step ahead of the law.

  10. Is Carl Hanratty a real person? Tom Hanks‘ character, Carl Hanratty, is inspired by Joseph Shea, the real-life FBI agent who relentlessly pursued Frank. However, in the film, Carl is a blend of...

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