1999Nominee
Best Performance
Holy Smoke
Marshall Applewhite
Actor · Director · Writer
Spur, Texas, USA
May 17, 1931
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.
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Representative Works
Planet Earth About to Be Recycled: Your Only Chance to Survive Is to Leave with Us
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2012Nominee
Best Performance
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
1999Nominee
Best Performance
Heaven's Gate: The Untold Story
Career Highlights
1997Highlight
Best Performance
Heaven's Gate Initiation Tape
1990Highlight
Best Performance
Beyond Human
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Holy Smoke