John wayne gacy biography movie

1942-1994

Who Was John Wayne Gacy?

John Wayne Gacy was a serial killer and rapist who murdered at least 33 teenage boys and young men in Cook County, Illinois, burying most under his house.

Sometimes known as the “Killer Clown” for his habit of dressing in a clown costume and makeup, Gacy had an abusive childhood and struggled with his homosexuality.

He dined with the powerful.

Gacy: Serial Killer Next Door: Directed by Michael Feifer.

Gacy: Directed by Clive Saunders.

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Gacy is a American crime horror thriller film written and directed by Clive Saunders, and co-written by David Birke.

Gacy committed all the murders in his Norwood Park home, luring his victims there with the promise of construction work or some other ruse, then sexually assaulting and torturing them before killing them, usually by strangulation.

Gacy was arrested in 1979, and the following year, he was convicted of 33 murders. Gacy was executed in 1994.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: John Wayne Gacy
BORN: March 17, 1942
DIED: May 10, 1994
BIRTHPLACE: Chicago, Illinois
SPOUSES: Marlynn Myers (1964-1969) and Carole Hoff (1972-1976)
CHILDREN: Michael and Christine
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Pisces

Childhood

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