World's Most Evil Killers Lonnie Franklin: The Grim Sleeper (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, Crime

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World's Most Evil Killers

Lonnie Franklin: The Grim Sleeper (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary, Crime

The crimes of Lonnie Franklin, an American serial killer who was given the nickname the Grim Sleeper, and was responsible for at least 10 murders and one attempted murder in Los Angeles.

Director

Beth Parkes

Producer

Beth Parkes

Cinematographer

Stan Eng (Los Angeles)

Editor

Mitch Bannon (edited by)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 19, 2021

Release date

Jan 19, 2021 (United States)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Lonnie David Franklin Jr. Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (as Lonnie Franklin) Self - Serial Killer (archive footage) (as Lonnie Franklin) See fewer	Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)
Cliff Shepard Self - Retired Detective, LAPD Self - Retired Detective, LAPD See fewer	Beyond Reasonable Doubt (II) (2017)
Paul W. Coulter Self - Retired Detective, LAPD (as Paul Coulter) Self - Retired Detective, LAPD (as Paul Coulter) See fewer	James Ellroy's Feast of Death (2001)
Geoffrey Wansell Self - Author & Journalist Self - Author & Journalist See fewer	When the Whales Came (1989)
Elizabeth Yardley Self - Criminologist (as Dr. Elizabeth Yardley) Self - Criminologist (as Dr. Elizabeth Yardley) See fewer	World's Most Evil Killers (2017)
Samara Herard Self - Sister of Princess Self - Sister of Princess See fewer	World's Most Evil Killers (2017)
Princess Berthomieux Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Fred Dinenage Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Goodies (1970)
Debra Jackson Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Valerie McCorvey Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Janecia Peters Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Barbara Ware Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) Self - Murder Victim (archive footage) See fewer
Enietra Washington Self - Survivor (archive footage) Self - Survivor (archive footage) See fewer	Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)
Denver White Alf Jackson Alf Jackson See fewer	Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Jonathan Abbott Self - Detective (uncredited) Self - Detective (uncredited) See fewer	London Gangsters (2024)
Josiah Oladoyin Self - Young Adult Lonnie Franklin (uncredited) Self - Young Adult Lonnie Franklin (uncredited) See fewer	Drill It (2021)