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  • Horror at the Cecil Hotel (2017–2017)
  • TV Mini-series | 126 min | Documentary, Crime
Horror at the Cecil Hotel (2017–2017)
TV Mini-series | 126 min | Documentary, Crime

Not long after the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles opened in 1924, a guest committed suicide in one of its rooms, beginning a decades-long string of murders, suicides or otherwise unexplained deaths on the property. Is it a mere coincidence or ...See moreNot long after the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles opened in 1924, a guest committed suicide in one of its rooms, beginning a decades-long string of murders, suicides or otherwise unexplained deaths on the property. Is it a mere coincidence or is there an underlying force that ties together the spooky, sinister incidents? That's the question examined in this investigative docuseries, which plays out like a true-crime story with a supernatural bent. It delves into three unexplained events, including perhaps the most compelling, that of Canadian college student Elisa Lam, who suspiciously drowned in the hotel's water tank in 2013. Written by Crankitup86 See less
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Updated Oct 16, 2017

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Oct 16, 2017 (United States)

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29 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Sal LaBarbera
Self - LAPD Detective Supervisor (Ret.) / Self - Detective Self - LAPD Detective Supervisor (Ret.) / Self - Detective   See fewer
3
Hadley Meares
Self - L.A. Historian / Self - Writer, LA Weekly & Crime Historian Self - L.A. Historian / Self - Writer, LA Weekly & Crime Historian   See fewer
3
Joan Renner
Self - LA Crime Historian & True Crime Author / Crime Historian / Self - Author Self - LA Crime Historian & True Crime Author / Crime Historian / Self - Author   See fewer
3
Frank C. Girardot
Self - True Crime Author / Self - True Crime Author & Journalist Self - True Crime Author / Self - True Crime Author & Journalist   See fewer
2
Josh Dean
Self - Writer, Horror Story: Cecil Hotel Self - Writer, Horror Story: Cecil Hotel   See fewer
1
Gregg McCrary
Self - FBI Special Agent & Profiler (Ret.) Self - FBI Special Agent & Profiler (Ret.)   See fewer
1
William Jousset
Detective Duffy Detective Duffy   See fewer
1
Juliet Bennett Rylah
Self - Sr. Editor, LAist.com Self - Sr. Editor, LAist.com   See fewer
1
Gil Carrillo
Self - LA County Sherriff's Dept. (Ret.) Self - LA County Sherriff's Dept. (Ret.)   See fewer
1
William Ryder
Detective Salazar Detective Salazar   See fewer
1
Roger Wayne
Dewey Otten Dewey Otten   See fewer
1
Vivian Lam
Elisa Lam Elisa Lam   See fewer
1
Preston Fritz Smith
Detective Ryan Detective Ryan   See fewer
1
Ana Ribeiro
Pauline Otten Pauline Otten   See fewer
1
Angelique Chapman
Detective Brooks Detective Brooks   See fewer
1
Paul Herbig
Jack Unterweger Jack Unterweger   See fewer
1
Robert Sampson
Detective Leary Detective Leary   See fewer
1
Ellis Vizcarra
Richard Ramirez Richard Ramirez   See fewer
1
1
Cherry Fu
Hotel Guest Hotel Guest   See fewer
1
Lance Channing
Frank Stein Frank Stein   See fewer
1
Tim Simon
Dan Hurley Dan Hurley   See fewer
1
Karina Summers
Elizabeth Short (The Black Dhalia) Elizabeth Short (The Black Dhalia)   See fewer
1
1
Scott David Rosenthal
Hotel Guest / Police Officer Hotel Guest / Police Officer   See fewer
1
Matt Nagin
Bread Truck Driver (uncredited) Bread Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Chris Sirois
Front Desk Clerk (uncredited) Front Desk Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Graham King
Dylan (uncredited) Dylan (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Connor Komoroski
Tweaker (uncredited) Tweaker (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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