Director
Elizabeth Wolff
DIRECTOR
Liz Garbus
Myles Kane
Josh Koury
Writer
WRITER
Michelle McNamara
Stars (in credits order)
Patton Oswalt
Self - Michelle's Husband
Paul Haynes
Self - Michelle's Researcher, Citizen Detective
Amy Ryan
Self - Michelle McNamara's Writings Read By
Melanie Barbeau
Self - Citizen Detective
Kris Pedretti
Self - East Area Rapist Survivor #10
Larry Crompton
Self - Ret. Detective, Contra Costa County
Karen Kilgariff
Self - Host, My Favorite Murder Podcast
Gay Hardwick
Self - East Area Rapist Survivors Case #31
Bob Hardwick
Nancy Miller
Self - Former Deputy Editor, Los Angeles Magazine
Richard Shelby
Self - Ret. Detective, Sacramento
Billy Jensen
Self - Crime Writer, Citizen Detective
Daniel Greenberg
Self - Michelle's Literary Agent
Jennifer Barth
Self - Editor, I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Paul Holes
Self - Ret. Chief of Forensics, Contra Costa County
Mary Rita Skrine
Self - Michelle's Sister
Fiona Williams
Self - East Area Rapist Survivor #22
Sarah Stanard
Self - Michelle's Friend
Kathleen Conroy
Linda O'Dell
Self - East Area Rapist Survivor #20
Kera Bolonik
Maureen Stratton
Carol Daly
Jennifer Carole
Self - Daughter of Lyman Smith
Drew Witthuhn
Self - Brother-in-Law of Manuela Witthuhn
Debbi Domingo
Self - Daughter of Cheri Domingo
Bonnie Colwell
Self - Joseph DeAngelo's Ex-Fiancée
Kim Stewart
Self - Former Detective, Santa Barbara
Chris Lombardo
Self - Kathleen Lombardo's Brother
Adam Drucker
Tom Olis
Self - Kathleen Lombardo's Neighbor
Kim Knebel
Grace Puccetti
Self - Oak Park Attack Survivor
Nick Willick
Self - Joseph DeAngelo's Former Boss, Auburn Police Department
Wes Ryland
Self - Joseph DeAngelo's Nephew
Lisa Ortiz
Self - Joseph DeAngelo's Cousin
Barbara Rae-Venter
Self - Investigative Genetic Genealogist
Michelle Cruz
Self - Sister of Murder Victim Janelle Cruz
Bob McNamara
Self - Michelle's Brother
Jane Carson-Sandler
Self - East Area Rapist Survivor #5
Margaret Wardlow
Self - East Area Rapist Survivor #27
Lauren Orlando
Michelle McNamara (uncredited)