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TV series / 1985
The Atlanta Child Murders
Episode directors
John Erman
The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Cast
Jason RobardsAlvin Binder
James Earl JonesMajor Walker
Rip TornLewis Slaton
Morgan FreemanBen Shelter
Calvin LevelsWayne Williams
Lynne MoodySelena Cobb
Ruby DeeFaye Williams
Gloria FosterCamille Bell
Paul BenjaminHomer Williams
Andrew RobinsonJack Mallard
Christopher AllportLarry Peterson
Guy BoydMike Edwards
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Gary GrahamKen Lawson
Bill PaxtonCampbell
Percy RodriguezMayor Jackson
William Allen YoungWithers
Martin SheenChet Dettlinger
Tina AndrewsGwendolyn
Michael AlldredgeBobby Tolin
Clarence Floyd IIIJ.J. Coleman
Robert S. TelfordPolygraph Operator
Jim AntonioGilliland
Stephen GodwinJerry Heckler
Ernest Harden Jr.Cool Breeze
Don HoodMcLean
Kenneth KimminsBroderick
Christopher MaherDr. Saleh Zaki
Alley MillsAmy Kennear
CCH PounderVenus Taylor
Veronica ReddSharon Blakely
Henry G. SandersJudge Clarence Cooper
Lisa Blake RichardsHelen Dettlinger
Barbara SammethConnie Levine
Essex SmithRobert Henry
Harold SylvesterHindsman
Royce WallaceMargaret Carter
Charles WeldonJohn Bell
John WesleyTombe Chorro
Mark ArnoldDavid Dingle
Beau BillingsleaCommissioner Lee Brown
Ed CambridgeMr. Cobb
Marilyn ColemanLois Evans
Noel ConlonPsychiatrist
John DevlinCassidy
Zero HubbardPatrick
Barbara HarrisMary Welcome
Steve JamesPoliceman #1
John LafayetteYoung Lawyer
Lawrence LottDr. Sack
Felton PerryRev. Avery
John PetlockPathologist
Jack RaderRackleff
J.W. SmithNathaniel Carter
Maurice SneedRoommate
Christopher St. JohnBaltazar
Kristoff St. JohnSheldon Kemp
Olga TalynMrs. Sack
Anthony ThompkinsDarryl
Ellen TobieGloria Patterson
Myrna WhiteRobin Shelter
Noble WillinghamJerry Armstrong
Erica YohnRuth
S.V. Henson, Jr.Dancer
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