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  • Frontline Death by Fire (Season 28, Episode 12)
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    TV Episode | Documentary, News

Frontline

Death by Fire (Season 28, Episode 12)
TV-MA
TV Episode | Documentary, News

Frontline investigates the case of Todd Willingham a Texas man who was executed in 2004 for the fiery deaths of his three daughters. Although he is accused of arson, a forensic scientist discovers that that there is evidence that the fire ...See moreFrontline investigates the case of Todd Willingham a Texas man who was executed in 2004 for the fiery deaths of his three daughters. Although he is accused of arson, a forensic scientist discovers that that there is evidence that the fire may have been accidental. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Oct 19, 2010 (United States)
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31 cast members
Name Known for
Will Lyman
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Bob Belcher
Self - Radio Reporter Self - Radio Reporter   See fewer
Vicky Prater
Self - Bar Owner Self - Bar Owner   See fewer
Diane Barbee
Self - Neighbor Self - Neighbor   See fewer
Burvin Terry Smith
Self - Retired Firefighter Self - Retired Firefighter   See fewer
Brandice Barbee
Self - Neighbor Self - Neighbor   See fewer
Ron Franks
Self - Firefighter Self - Firefighter   See fewer
Todd Willingham
Self - Suspect Self - Suspect   See fewer
Jimmie Hensley
Self - Police Investigator Self - Police Investigator   See fewer
John Jackson
Self - Procecutor Self - Procecutor   See fewer
Douglas Fogg
Self - Assistant Fire Chief Self - Assistant Fire Chief   See fewer
Monte Willingham
Self - Half-Brother Self - Half-Brother   See fewer
David Martin
Self - Defense Attorney Self - Defense Attorney   See fewer
Eugenia Willingham
Self - Stepmother Self - Stepmother   See fewer
Johnny Webb
Self - Witness Self - Witness   See fewer
Elizabeth Gilbert
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Polly Goodin
Self - Probation Officer Self - Probation Officer   See fewer
Bebe Bridges
Self - Judge Self - Judge   See fewer
Sherry Cooley
Self - Friend Self - Friend   See fewer
Barbara Mote
Self - Former Neighbor Self - Former Neighbor   See fewer
Stacy Willingham
Self - Todd's Wife (voice) Self - Todd's Wife (voice)   See fewer
John J. Lentini
Self - Arson Expert (as John Lentini) Self - Arson Expert (as John Lentini)   See fewer
Gerald Hurst
Self - Arson Expert (as Gerald Hurst PhD) Self - Arson Expert (as Gerald Hurst PhD)   See fewer
Michael Hall Sr.
Self - Texas Monthly (as Michael Hall) Self - Texas Monthly (as Michael Hall)   See fewer
Walter Reaves
Self - Attorney Self - Attorney   See fewer
Tina Church
Self - Private Investigator Self - Private Investigator   See fewer
Michael Graczyk
Self - Associated Press Self - Associated Press   See fewer
Sam Bassett
Self - Former Chair, Forensic Science Commission Self - Former Chair, Forensic Science Commission   See fewer
Rick Perry
Self - Governor, Texas (archive footage) Self - Governor, Texas (archive footage)   See fewer
Maurice Possley
Self - Reporter, The Marshall Project Self - Reporter, The Marshall Project   See fewer
Bryce Benjet
Self - Innocence Project Self - Innocence Project   See fewer
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