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Charles Manson
Deceased

How Did Charles Manson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83
Also known asCharlie Manson, Charley Manson, Charles Milles MansonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/11/1934Born inCincinnati, Ohio, USADied19/11/2017 (aged 83)Died inBakersfieldCausecardiac arrest, colorectal cancerWikidataQ485508 ↗TMDb#150786 ↗

Charles Milles Manson was an American criminal, cult leader, and musician who was the founder of the Manson Family. He gained notoriety for ordering the Tate–LaBianca murders, where his followers murdered nine people around Los Angeles in 1969.

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Filmography38 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson TapesSeriesSelf - Killer / Cult Leader (archive footage)92
2024Making MansonSeriesSelf (archive footage)90
2022Joni Mitchell, Lady BlueMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2021Hymns from the AbyssMovieSelf (archive footage)87
2020ZappaMovieSelf (archive footage)86
2020Helter Skelter: An American MythSeriesSelf (archive footage)86
2019EuphoriaSeriesSelf (archive footage)85
20191969Series—85
2019Manson: Music from an Unsound MindMovieSelf (archive footage)85
2019Very Scary PeopleSeriesSelf (archive footage)85
2018Inside the Criminal MindSeriesSelf (archive footage)84
2018Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost TapesMovieSelf (archive footage)84
2017LA 92MovieSelf (archive footage)83
2015Steve McQueen: The Man & Le MansMovieSelf (archive footage)81
2015The SeventiesSeriesSelf (archive footage)81
2015Face of Evil: The Charles Manson MurdersMovieHimself81
2014Life After MansonMovieSelf80
2012Roman Polanski: A Film MemoirMovieSelf (archive footage)78
2012Charles Manson, The Church of Satan, The Universal Order & The Process Church of Final JudgmentMovie—78
2012Serious Serial KillersMovie—78
2012Old ManMovieHimself (voice)78
2012The Manson Family: Born to Kill?MovieHimself78
2010When You're StrangeMovieSelf (archive footage)76
2009The Six Degrees of Helter SkelterMovieHimself75
2008Il falso bugiardoMovieSelf (archive footage)74
2006LegendsSeriesSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)72
2006The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?Movie—72
1999The Last Days of Sharon TateMovieSelf (archive footage)65
1997South ParkSeriesCharles Manson (archive footage)63
1997Snuff Video: Volume RedMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)63
1996Assassinations That Changed the WorldSeries—62
1993No Sense Makes SenseMovieHimself59
1992Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th CenturyMovie—58
1989Charles Manson SuperstarMovieHimself55
1988Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's UndergroundMovieSelf (archive footage)54
1981The Killing of AmericaMovieSelf (archive footage)47
1980This Is America Part 2MovieSelf (archive footage)46
0Horrifying Hollywood MurdersMovieSelf (archive footage)—