
Person
Marshall Applewhite
Acting · 1931–1997 · Spur, Texas, USA
Biography
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
1999

Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)

Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
Heavens gate

Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape 1996
Himself

Heaven's Gate - Culticide in California
Himself (Archive)

Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape
Himself

Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story
Cult leader

Planet Earth About to Be Recycled: Your Only Chance to Survive Is to Leave with Us
himself

Last Chance to Evacuate Earth Before It's Recycled
himself

Beyond Human
Self
Filmography
- 2020Heaven's Gate: The Cult of CultsSelf - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
- 2012Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony SocietyHeavens gate
- 1999Heaven's Gate: The Untold StoryCult leader
- 1999Holy Smoke
- 1997Heaven's Gate - Culticide in CaliforniaHimself (Archive)
- 1997Heaven's Gate Initiation TapeHimself
- 1996Planet Earth About to Be Recycled: Your Only Chance to Survive Is to Leave with Ushimself
- 1996Last Chance to Evacuate Earth Before It's Recycledhimself
- 1996Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape 1996Himself
- 1990Beyond HumanSelf
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