Leslie Van Houten — Helter Skelter Character Profile

About Leslie Van Houten

Manson Family member formally charged with murders following Susan Atkins' grand jury testimony detailing the Tate and LaBianca killings.

Character Facts

Played by

Cathey Paine

Appears in

Helter Skelter (1976)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Leslie Van Houten — Professional Prosecutor — Vincent Bugliosi (George DiCenzo)

  Lead prosecutor and defendant charged based on insider testimony.

• Leslie Van Houten — Alliance Teammate — Susan Atkins (Nancy Wolfe)

  Co-defendants sentenced together for their participation.

• Leslie Van Houten — Alliance Co-defendant — Linda Kasabian (Marilyn Burns)

  Fellow defendants facing identical charges and sentences.

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• Susan Atkins (Nancy Wolfe)
• Linda Kasabian (Marilyn Burns)
• Sgt. White (Larry Pennell)
• Patricia Krenwinkel (Christina Hart)
• Family Girl (Eileen Dietz)
• William Garretson (Jon Gries)
• Sgt. O'Neal (Paul Mantee)
• Punchy (Roy Jenson)
• Harry Jones (David Clennon)
• Judge Older (Skip Homeier)