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"Helter Skelter: An American Myth" Some Bad Mistakes (TV Episode 2020) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Lesley Chilcott

Cast (in credits order)  

Ivor Davis ... Self - Journalist, Author
Steve Oney ... Self - Journalist, Author
Gregg Jakobson ... Self - Music Producer
Dianne Lake ... Self - Former Family Member
Catherine Share ... Self - Former Family Member
Stephanie Schram ... Self - Former Family Member
Sandi Gibbons ... Self - Journalist
Al Wiman ... Self - KABC Reporter
Virginia Graham ... Self - Prosecution Witness
Linda Deutsch ... Self - AP Journalist
Bill McBride ... Self - Juror #3
David Felton ... Self - Journalist
David Dalton ... Self - Photographer & Journalist
Jim Markham Jim Markham ... Self (voice)
Susan Atkins ... Self - 'Sadie' (archive footage)
Bobby Beausoleil ... Self - Associate of Charles Mason / Mason Family (archive footage)
Joseph Bishop ... Self - Grand Jury Foreman (archive footage)
David Brinkley ... Self (voice) (archive footage)
Vincent Bugliosi ... Self - Deputy District Attorney (archive footage)
Paul Crockett ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage)
Bruce Davis ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage)
Paul Fitzgerald ... Self - Patricia Krenwinkel's Attorney (archive footage)
Abigail Folger ... Self (archive footage)
Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme ... Self - 'Squeaky' (archive footage) (as Lynette Fromme)
Voytek Frykowski ... Self (archive footage)
William Garretson ... Self - Caretaker (archive footage)
Sandra Good ... Self - 'Blue' (archive footage)
Gary Hinman ... Self (archive footage)
Leslie Van Houten ... Self - 'Lulu' (archive footage)
Ronald Hughes ... Leslie Van Houten's Attorney (archive footage)
Peter Hurkos ... Self - Psychic (archive footage)
Irving Kanarek ... Self - Charles Manson's Attorney (archive footage)
Linda Kasabian ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage)
Phil Kaufman ... Self - Fellow Manson Inmate (archive footage)
Patricia Krenwinkel ... Self - 'Katie' (archive footage)
Leno LaBianca ... Self (archive footage)
Louise LaBianca Louise LaBianca ... Self - Daughter of Leno LaBianca (voice)
Rosemary LaBianca ... Self (archive footage)
Kathryn Lutesinger ... Self - 'Kitty' (archive footage)
Charles Manson ... Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen ... Self (archive footage)
Terry Melcher ... Self - Record Producer (archive footage)
Steve Parent ... Self (archive footage)
Ruby Pearl ... Self - Spahn Ranch Manager (archive footage)
John Phillips ... Self - The Mamas and the Papas (archive footage)
Michelle Phillips ... Self - The Mamas and the Papas (archive footage)
Roman Polanski ... Self (archive footage)
Brooks Poston ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage)
Fred Schaeffer ... Self - Charles Manson's First Attorney (archive footage)
Jay Sebring ... Self (archive footage)
Shorty Shea ... Self - Stuntman (archive footage) (as Donald 'Shorty' Shea)
Daye Shinn ... Self - Susan Atkins' Lawyer (archive footage)
Aaron Stovitz ... Self - Lead Prosecutor (archive footage)
Sharon Tate ... Self (archive footage)
Paul Watkins ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage)
Charles 'Tex' Watson ... Self - Former Family Member (archive footage) (as Charles Watson)
Steven Weiss ... Self - Found Murder Weapon (archive footage)
Dennis Wilson ... Self - Drummer, The Beach Boys (archive footage)
Evelle Younger ... Self - District Attorney (archive footage)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yulia Argo Yulia Argo ... Reenactment Actor
Tugce Ataoglu ... Reenactment Actor
Allison Haggard Allison Haggard ... Reenactment Actor
Alla Halyuk ... Reenactment Actor
Bruce Lee ... Self (archive footage)
Eli Pearl Eli Pearl ... Reenactment Actor
Berton Phinney Berton Phinney ... Reenactment Actor

Produced by 

Jeremiah Alverio ... clearance producer
Greg Berlanti ... executive producer
Jill Burkhart ... executive producer
Lesley Chilcott ... executive producer
Mike Darnell ... executive producer
Elizabeth Davies ... executive producer
Colin Devenish ... story producer
Eli Frankel ... executive producer
Lauren Grzybowski ... archive producer
Rebecca Halpern ... supervising producer
Brooke Karzen ... executive producer
Erika Kennair ... senior producer
Barbara Kopple ... executive producer
Phil Laaveg ... story producer
Sarah Schechter ... executive producer
David Shaye ... co-executive producer
Carissa Sison ... line producer
Crystal Thompson ... associate producer
Caroline Weiss ... consulting producer
Melissa Widjaja ... associate producer
Michael Wright ... executive producer

Music by 

Leo Birenberg

Cinematography by 

Eduardo Fierro

Editing by 

Steve Prestemon

Production Design by 

Johnny Love

Art Direction by 

Michelle L. Hall ... (as Michelle Hall)

Makeup Department 

Ashley Aldridge ... hair & make up artist
Nina Roxane ... hair & make up artist

Production Management 

Lauren Groth ... post supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Addison Wright ... associate director

Art Department 

Vanessa Flair ... art production assistant
Miguel Gregory ... art production assistant
Joseph Salcedo ... leadman

Sound Department 

David Ball ... re-recording mixer
David Ball ... re-recording mixer
Leandro Cassan ... fx editor / sound designer / sound editor / sound effects editor
James Castro ... sound mixer
James Stein ... sound mixer
Nicholas Torres ... dx editor

Visual Effects by 

Carol Cai ... design
Doug Chang ... design
Theo Daley ... main title design
Carl Dempsey ... animation
Casey Drogin ... main title animation
Carson Hood ... executive producer of motion graphics
Alec Iselin ... main title animation
Dorca Musseb ... animation
Josh Norton ... executive creative director of motion graphics
Yuhno Park ... animation
Kristen Pritchett ... producer of motion graphics

Camera and Electrical Department 

Joshua Benson ... gaffer (as Josh Benson)
Trevor Bryson ... drone operator
Ryan Carmody ... additional director of photography
Michael Chomieniec ... assistant camera
Jack Damon ... dit
Trevor Elliott ... grip
Andrew Kuepper ... first assistant camera
Andy Kuepper ... assistant camera
Alexander Le Bas ... digital imaging technician
Alexander Lebas ... dit
Robert Lowe ... gaffer
Samuel O'Melia ... assistant camera (as Sam O'Melia) / camera operator / first assistant camera
John Parson ... first assistant camera
John Parson ... assistant camera
Brian Patierno ... grip
Marc Polanski ... grip
Manny Ramos ... grip
Logan Schneider ... additional director of photography
Corbin Speed ... grip
Michael Svitak ... camera operator
Loie Russel Templeton ... assistant camera
Jose Valdez ... media manager
William Walsh ... steadicam operator
William Walsh ... steadicam operator
Alexander Zarth ... gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Ashley Lowen ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Mikhail Aranyshev ... on-line editor (as Misha Aranyshev)
Manny Vinas Barreras ... assistant colorist
Stefanie Butler ... post-production coordinator
Stefanie Butler ... post-production coordinator
Dustin Gomez ... post-production producer
Dustin N. Gomez ... Post Production Producer: Post-producer
Lauren Groth ... post-production supervisor
Paul Ibe ... assistant editor
Kaitlyn Mae Jones ... post-production coordinator
Leandro Marini ... supervising colorist
Mike Picciotti ... lead assistant editor
Steve Prestemon ... supervising editor
Leah Roach ... post-production assistant
Travis Smith-Evans ... graphics editor
Herb Sneed ... 2nd assistant editor
Dawn Youngsteadt ... post-production supervisor

Music Department 

Leo Birenberg ... music
Mikki Itzigsohn ... music coordinator
Dan Light ... additional music
Michael Paraskevas ... additional music
Ramiro Rodriguez Zamarripa ... additional music
Camilo Velez ... score coordinator
Camilo Velez ... score coordinator
Tyler Westen ... additional music
Willa Yudell ... music supervisor

Additional Crew 

Casey Donovan ... production assistant
Joshua Feigenbaum ... production assistant
Elisa Sofia Fioretti ... intern (as Elisa-Sofia Fioretti)
Madison Geihs ... assistant to Lesley Chilcott
Amanda Haas ... assistant to Eli Frankel
Erik Jensen ... production accountant
Fabiola Jimeno ... production assistant
Amber Rose Jones ... intern / transcriber
Gabriella Kashi ... production assistant
Nick Lewis ... production assistant
Martin Ludwig ... production assistant
Kelly Newton ... production coordinator
Mike Urbaitel ... production assistant
Juliette Vibert ... production assistant
Dilara Yuksel ... intern

Thanks 

Cindy Abrahams ... special thanks
Derek Abrahams ... special thanks
Gail Bugliosi ... special thanks
The Icon ... special thanks
Bill Lefever ... special thanks
Nancy Masters ... special thanks
Scott Michaels ... special thanks
Jay Rosenzweig ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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