Murder Made Me Famous The Hillside Strangler (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

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Murder Made Me Famous

The Hillside Strangler (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Serial killer Kenneth Bianchi terrorizes Los Angeles between October 1977 and February 1978, but the cops don't know that his own cousin serves as his accomplice.

Director

Randy Martin

Writers

Kim Clemons | Benjamin Haslup | Randy Martin

Producers

Randy Martin | Rijaa Nadeem

Cinematographer

Taylor Witt

Editor

Benjamin Haslup

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 29, 2017

Release date

Apr 29, 2017 (United States)

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
David Aranovich Angelo Buono Angelo Buono See fewer	Imperium (I) (2016)
Ashley Ates Judy Miller Judy Miller See fewer	The Price of Fame (2018)
Anne Beyer Art Professor Art Professor See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2017)
Kenneth Bianchi Self - Convicted Hillside Strangler (archive footage) Self - Convicted Hillside Strangler (archive footage) See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
William Booth Self - Commander, Los Angeles Police Dept. Self - Commander, Los Angeles Police Dept. See fewer	Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
Roger W. Boren Self - Hillside Stranglers Case Prosecutor Self - Hillside Stranglers Case Prosecutor See fewer	City of Angels, City of Death (2021)
Stephen Bouldin Detective Edwin Henderson Detective Edwin Henderson See fewer	Mister Gates (2024)
Theo Bray Forensics Team Forensics Team See fewer	Dry Places (2020)
Angelo Buono Jr. Self - Convicted Hillside Strangler (archive footage) (as Angelo Buono) Self - Convicted Hillside Strangler (archive footage) (as Angelo Buono) See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
Madison David Kristina Weckler Kristina Weckler See fewer	The Tale (2018)
Miles Emmons Young Kenneth Bianchi Young Kenneth Bianchi See fewer	Dirty John (2018)
Heidi Everly Kenneth Bianchi's Mother Kenneth Bianchi's Mother See fewer	Queen of the South (2016)
Saul Faerstein Self - Forensic Psychiatrist (as Dr. Saul Faerstein) Self - Forensic Psychiatrist (as Dr. Saul Faerstein) See fewer	Murder Made Me Famous (2015)
Nicole Fancher Diane Diane See fewer	Unchained Love (2016)
Ronald M. George Self - Presiding Judge, Hillside Strangler Case Self - Presiding Judge, Hillside Strangler Case See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
Bob Grogan Self - Former Detective, Los Angeles Police Dept. Self - Former Detective, Los Angeles Police Dept. See fewer	The First Power (1990)
Amin Mino Hafsi Police Officer (as Amin Hafsi) Police Officer (as Amin Hafsi) See fewer	The Dawnseeker (2018)
Steve Helling Self - Senior Crime Reporter Self - Senior Crime Reporter See fewer	Murder Made Me Famous (2015)
Joe Huang Coroner Coroner See fewer	The Platinum Peacemaker (2010)
Carolyn King Lauren Wagner Lauren Wagner See fewer	Upstream Color (2013)
Madison Laird Kelli Boyd Kelli Boyd See fewer	Murder Made Me Famous (2015)
Lois Lee Self - Founder of 'Children of the Night' Self - Founder of 'Children of the Night' See fewer	Children of the Night (1985)
Brittany Lewis Jane King Jane King See fewer	Wicked Mom's Club (2017)
Brad Osborne Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Hall of Mirrors (2001)
Cody Pottkotter Detective Varney Detective Varney See fewer	Upstream Color (2013)
Frank Salerno Self - Former Detective, Los Angeles Sheriff's Dept. Self - Former Detective, Los Angeles Sheriff's Dept. See fewer	Heartstopper (1989)
Taylor Silva Kenneth Bianchi Kenneth Bianchi See fewer	Murder Made Me Famous (2015)
Tristan Spohn Skull Face Skull Face See fewer	Stranger Things (2016)
Colton Tapp Detective Salerno Detective Salerno See fewer	The Gandhi Murder (2019)
Amber Shana Williams Yolanda Washington (as Amber Williams) Yolanda Washington (as Amber Williams) See fewer	The Chosen (2017)
Bill Williams Detective Detective See fewer	Black Widow Butterfly (2017)