Ronald Pellar
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Who is Ronald Pellar?
Ronald Pellar is an American hypnotist and fraudster who performed under the stage names Ronald Dante and Dr. Dante and who was briefly married to actress Lana Turner. He has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to several criminal offenses, including mail fraud in connection with his operation of the diploma mill Columbia State University and attempted murder for trying to contract for the murder of another hypnotist and entertainer. As of 2006, he had been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for 20 years for having been paid the highest-ever lecture fee. He has been known by as many as 40 aliases, including Phil Harris, Earl Clevenger, and Bonnie Ritchie.
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- Also known as
- Phil Harris
- Bonnie Ritchie
- Earl Clevenger
- Ronald Dante
- Dr. Dante
- Spouses
- Lana Turner
(1969/05/09 - 1972/01/26)
- Lana Turner
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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