Despite the abuse he suffered at the hands of his mother, Gein idolized her. His father, George Gein, was a violent alcoholic and that contributed to a dysfunctional family background. Ed lived in ...

Ed Gein wasn’t actually a serial killer—he only admitted to killing two women. Rather, he was a body snatcher who had an obsession with his deceased mother, Augusta. Yet, Gein’s horrific ...

Monsters Season 3 is scheduled to debut in 2026 and will center on renowned American grave robber and serial killer Ed Gein. Often referred to as the Butcher of Plainfield, Gein's horrific acts ...

Four-time Emmy winner and two-time Tony winner Laurie Metcalf will play Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein's mother in Ryan Murphy's next "Monster" series for Netflix, Variety first reported Tuesday.

Scroll through to find out more about Ed Gein’s crimes and check out the actors and real-life people they are playing. Bettman/Getty Images; DFree/Shutterstock Bettman/Getty Images Gein admitted ...

He then surprised the audience by revealing that he’s already found an actor to play American murderer and body snatcher Ed Gein in his next ... s 86-year old father is reportedly a “nervous ...

The upcoming third instalment in the anthology will focus on Ed Gein, with Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunman set to star as the killer. And now more cast members have been announced for the new ...

The third installment in the crime drama anthology series will dramatize the story of serial killer Ed Gein (Hunnam), who used human remains in the furniture and clothing he made. Advertisement ...

Moreover, Ed’s father, George, was a violent alcoholic who failed to provide any emotional support for his children. After George’s death in 1940, Gein became even more dependent on his mother.