Some filmmakers look at criminal cases that have marked the whole world, such as those involving serial killers. Here are some of the actors who have transformed to put themselves in the shoes of the latter.
It's no secret that it happens that various facts mark the spirits for many years. This is all the more true when it comes to serial killers who have been raging for years or a few months and who have terrorized a region or a country around the globe. These cases had such an impact that they caught the attention of the world of the seventh art, which chose to adapt them on the big screen. To embody these monstrous figures, directors must bet on the best. These actors made a strong impression in their role and we sometimes lost sleep!
One of the most surprising actors in a serial killer role is undoubtedly Zac Efron . The actor was a subscriber to romantic comedies or a little wobbly American films. Nobody had seen him in a real composition role before Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile in 2019 on Netflix. In the latter, he played Ted Bundy , one of the most famous serial killers in the United States. The least we can say is that the actor was unanimous in proposing a game that we did not know him.
Another actor that we have seen in a serial killer role:Johnny Depp . We can even say that the American has a real affinity with this kind of role since he interpreted Jack the Ripper and Sweeney Todd , two figures that terrified London.
We invite you to discover all the other actors who have put themselves in the shoes of serial killers in the gallery at the top of the article.
