Marshall Applewhite
- May 17, 1931
- March 26, 1997
- Spur, Texas, USA
Marshall Herff Applewhite Jr. was an American cult leader who founded what became known as the Heaven's Gate religious group and organized their mass suicide in 1997, claiming the lives of 39 people.
Known For
Holy Smoke
Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape
Planet Earth About to Be Recycled: Your Only Chance to Survive Is to Leave with Us
Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story
Beyond Human
Heaven's Gate - Culticide in California
Last Chance to Evacuate Earth Before It's Recycled
Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape 1996