Shock Docs The Exorcism of Roland Doe (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 84 min | Documentary

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Shock Docs

The Exorcism of Roland Doe (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 84 min | Documentary

The Exorcist has terrified audiences since 1973, but few know the story is true. For the first time on television, investigators expose shocking secrets about the real-life exorcism of a 13-year-old boy that inspired an iconic horror film.

Writer

Laura Verklan

Producer

Laura Verklan

Cinematographer

Tim Fenoglio

Editors

Rich Hyatt | Brian Kallies | Dan Wolfmeyer

Production Designer

Ryan Kaercher

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 1, 2020

Release date

Feb 5, 2021 (United States)

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony D. Call Narrator (voice) (as Anthony Call) Narrator (voice) (as Anthony Call) See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Vincent Lampert Self - Exorcist Priest, Archdiocese of Indianapolis (as Father Vincent Lampert) Self - Exorcist Priest, Archdiocese of Indianapolis (as Father Vincent Lampert) See fewer	Exorcism in America
Jeff Belanger Self - Paranormal Investigator Self - Paranormal Investigator See fewer	Delusions of Dudley (1998)
William Friedkin Self - Director, The Exorcist (archive footage) Self - Director, The Exorcist (archive footage) See fewer	To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
John Waide Self - Archivist Emeritus, St. Louis University Self - Archivist Emeritus, St. Louis University See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Terry Cooper Self - Research Psychoanalyst and Retired Professor Self - Research Psychoanalyst and Retired Professor See fewer	The Unexplained Files (2013)
Steven LaChance Self - Investigator / Author, 'Confrontation with Evil' Self - Investigator / Author, 'Confrontation with Evil' See fewer	A Haunting (2005)
Laurene Gomez Self - Licensed Psychotherapist & Forensic Counselor (as Laurene M. Gomez M.A. L.M.F.T.) Self - Licensed Psychotherapist & Forensic Counselor (as Laurene M. Gomez M.A. L.M.F.T.) See fewer	Hostage to the Devil (2016)
Matthew Wilkinson Self - Mental Health Counselor Self - Mental Health Counselor See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Eileen Dreyer Self - Great-Niece of Father William Bowdern Self - Great-Niece of Father William Bowdern See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Francoise Dermine Self - Exorcist Priest, Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo, Italy (as Father Francois Dermine) Self - Exorcist Priest, Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo, Italy (as Father Francois Dermine) See fewer	Amorth, the Exorcist (2017)
Greg Holewinski Self - Ret. Alexian Brother (as Father Greg Holewinski) Self - Ret. Alexian Brother (as Father Greg Holewinski) See fewer	The Unexplained Files (2013)
Kenneth Eugene Jones III Diary Voice Diary Voice See fewer	Beyond Skyline (2017)
Caden Conrique Roland Doe Roland Doe See fewer	Chicken Girls (2017)
David Conrique Roland's Dad Roland's Dad See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Sarah Heller Roland's Mom Roland's Mom See fewer	About Time (I) (2013)
Will Roberts Father Bowdern Father Bowdern See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
David Hill Father Bishop Father Bishop See fewer	Eagle Eye (2008)
Dan Olsen Father Hughes Father Hughes See fewer	Knights of the Damned (2017)
Steven P. Nemphos Father Holewinski (as Stephen Nemphos) Father Holewinski (as Stephen Nemphos) See fewer	Under the Burning Sun
Troy Dillinger Reverend Schulze Reverend Schulze See fewer	Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)
Kendall Chappell Mary Doe Mary Doe See fewer	Purple Hearts (2022)
Lynda Gatlin Aunt Tillie Aunt Tillie See fewer	Seven Days (1998)
Lindsey Mallard Roland's Aunt Roland's Aunt See fewer	Remixed (2023)
Matt Newman Actor Actor See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Troy Taylor Self Self See fewer	Weird Darkness (2015)
Devon Juaire Father Halloran (uncredited) Father Halloran (uncredited) See fewer	This Sleep of Mine (2015)