Robert Hendrickson
Born(1944-09-17)September 17, 1944
DiedOctober 1, 2016(2016-10-01) (aged 72)
OccupationFilm director

Robert Hendrickson (17 September 1944 – 1 October 2016) was an American documentary filmmaker.

Manson

He was known as the co-director of the Oscar nominated documentary Manson about the "Manson Family" which he directed together with partner Laurence Merrick.[1][2]

Career

He authored the book Death to Pigs and also directed the films Close Shave (1979) and Inside the Manson Gang (2007).[3]

Death

His last public appearance was at the August 9, 2016 showing of his documentary at the New Beverly Cinema in Los Angeles.[4] He died on October 1, 2016.[5]

References

  1. "Manson (1972)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on 25 March 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
  2. Wood, Natalie; Wagner, Robert (1972). Documentary Winners: 1973 Oscars. Oscars (YouTube). Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. Cooper, Ian (20 October 2018). The Manson Family on Film and Television. McFarland Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 9781476633800.
  4. Harlander, Thomas (9 August 2016). "See the Ultimate Charles Manson Documentary on the Anniversary of His Crimes". Los Angeles Magazine. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  5. Sexton, David (27 September 2018). "Manson The Lost Tapes: A sickening glimpse inside the twisted cult of Manson and his murderous 'Family'". Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
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