John Douglas
June 18, 1945 (79 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 2012 · West of Memphis as Self – FBI Profiler, Retired
- 2002 · Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Self
- 2001 · The Atlanta Child Murders as Himself
- 1991 · The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Self
- 1988 · The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper as Self - FBI Special Agent