John Douglas

Biography

John Douglas is an American author and retired FBI special agent. He began his career in the FBI as a special agent in the Detroit and Milwaukee field offices in the early 1970s. In 1977, he joined the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit at Quantico. In 1985, he created the Criminal Profiling Program for the National Center as part of the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC). Since his retirement in 1995, he has remained active as an author, speaker, and independent investigator.

Known For

West of Memphis

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper

The Atlanta Child Murders

All Movies (5)

• West of Memphis2012 · as Self – FBI Profiler, Retired
• Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'2002 · as Self
• The Atlanta Child Murders2001 · as Self
• The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'1991 · as Self
• The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper1988 · as Self - FBI Special Agent