Bobby Beausoleil

Known for

Acting

Born

November 6, 1947 (age 78)

Birthplace

Santa Barbara, California, USA

Biography

Robert Kenneth Beausoleil is an American musician, actor and artist. He was given the death sentence for killing his friend Gary Hinman, a fellow associate of Charles Manson and members of his communal "Family", on July 27, 1969.

Best known work

Gaga: Five Foot Two

2017

Lucifer Rising

1974

Chaos: The Manson Murders

2025

Invocation of My Demon Brother

1969

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

2017

Magick Lantern Cycle

1974

Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes

2026

Helter Skelter: An American Myth

2020

Mondo Hollywood

1967

The Ramrodder

1969

Filmography

2026
Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson TapesTV
as Self - Charles Manson's Friend (archive footage) (1 episode)
2025
Chaos: The Manson Murders
as Self (voice)
2020
Helter Skelter: An American MythTV
as Self - Former Family Member (voice) (4 episodes)
2019
1969TV
2018
Manson: The Lost TapesTV
as Self - Former Associate of the Manson Family (voice) (2 episodes)
2017
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Gaga: Five Foot Two
Music
2017
Charles Manson: The Final Words
as Self
2013
Ask Professor Proponderus: Jeeter's Hard Question
Writer
2007
The Films of Kenneth Anger: Volume Two
1997
The Beach Boys and The Satan
as Self / Lucifer (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Lucifer Rising
as Self (uncredited), Original Music Composer
1974
Magick Lantern Cycle
as Lucifer / Self, Original Music Composer
1969
Invocation of My Demon Brother
as Lucifer (uncredited)
1969
The Ramrodder
as Indian Brave (Castrator)
1967
Mondo Hollywood
as Himself - Cupid