Cast of
The Atlanta Child Murders

About The Atlanta Child Murders

  • Released on February 10, 1985
  • Drama

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.

Full Cast of The Atlanta Child Murders

Jason Robards
plays Alvin Binder (2 episodes)

James Earl Jones
plays Major Walker (2 episodes)

James Earl Jones as Major Walker

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Rip Torn
plays Lewis Slaton (2 episodes)

Morgan Freeman
plays Ben Shelter (2 episodes)

Morgan Freeman as Ben Shelter

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Calvin Levels
plays Wayne Williams (2 episodes)

Lynne Moody
plays Selena Cobb (2 episodes)

Ruby Dee
plays Faye Williams (2 episodes)

Gloria Foster
plays Camille Bell (2 episodes)

Gloria Foster as Camille Bell

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Paul Benjamin
plays Homer Williams (2 episodes)

Andrew Robinson
plays Jack Mallard (2 episodes)

Christopher Allport
plays Larry Peterson (2 episodes)

Christopher Allport as Larry Peterson

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Guy Boyd
plays Mike Edwards (2 episodes)

Gary Graham
plays Ken Lawson (2 episodes)

Bill Paxton
plays Campbell (2 episodes)

Bill Paxton as Campbell

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Percy Rodriguez
plays Mayor Jackson (2 episodes)

William Allen Young
plays Withers (2 episodes)

William Allen Young as Withers

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Martin Sheen
plays Chet Dettlinger (2 episodes)

Martin Sheen as Chet Dettlinger

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Tina Andrews
plays Gwendolyn (2 episodes)

Michael Alldredge
plays Bobby Tolin (2 episodes)

Clarence Floyd III
plays J.J. Coleman (2 episodes)

Robert S. Telford
plays Polygraph Operator (2 episodes)

Jim Antonio
plays Gilliland (2 episodes)

Stephen Godwin
plays Jerry Heckler (2 episodes)

Ernest Harden Jr.
plays Cool Breeze (2 episodes)

Don Hood
plays McLean (2 episodes)

Kenneth Kimmins
plays Broderick (2 episodes)

Christopher Maher
plays Dr. Saleh Zaki (2 episodes)

Christopher Maher as Dr. Saleh Zaki

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Alley Mills
plays Amy Kennear (2 episodes)

CCH Pounder
plays Venus Taylor (2 episodes)

CCH Pounder as Venus Taylor

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Veronica Redd
plays Sharon Blakely (2 episodes)

Henry G. Sanders
plays Judge Clarence Cooper (2 episodes)

Henry G. Sanders as Judge Clarence Cooper

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Lisa Blake Richards
plays Helen Dettlinger (2 episodes)

Barbara Sammeth
plays Connie Levine (2 episodes)

Essex Smith
plays Robert Henry (2 episodes)

Harold Sylvester
plays Hindsman (2 episodes)

Royce Wallace
plays Margaret Carter (2 episodes)

Charles Weldon
plays John Bell (2 episodes)

John Wesley
plays Tombe Chorro (2 episodes)

Mark Arnold
plays David Dingle (2 episodes)

Mark Arnold as David Dingle

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Beau Billingslea
plays Commissioner Lee Brown (2 episodes)

Ed Cambridge
plays Mr. Cobb (2 episodes)

Marilyn Coleman
plays Lois Evans (2 episodes)

Noel Conlon
plays Psychiatrist (2 episodes)

John Devlin
plays Cassidy (2 episodes)

Zero Hubbard
plays Patrick (2 episodes)

Barbara Harris
plays Mary Welcome (2 episodes)

Barbara Harris as Mary Welcome

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Steve James
plays Policeman #1 (2 episodes)

John Lafayette
plays Young Lawyer (2 episodes)

Lawrence Lott
plays Dr. Sack (2 episodes)

Felton Perry
plays Rev. Avery (2 episodes)

John Petlock
plays Pathologist (2 episodes)

Jack Rader
plays Rackleff (2 episodes)

J.W. Smith
plays Nathaniel Carter (2 episodes)

Maurice Sneed
plays Roommate (2 episodes)

Christopher St. John
plays Baltazar (2 episodes)

Kristoff St. John
plays Sheldon Kemp (2 episodes)

Olga Talyn
plays Mrs. Sack (2 episodes)

Anthony Thompkins
plays Darryl (2 episodes)

Ellen Tobie
plays Gloria Patterson (2 episodes)

Myrna White
plays Robin Shelter (2 episodes)

Noble Willingham
plays Jerry Armstrong (2 episodes)

Erica Yohn
plays Ruth (2 episodes)


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