Damien Echols was born on December 11, 1974 in West Memphis, AR. He is best known for his role in the documentary West of Memphis, which is based on his life. He has also starred in the Paradise Lost documentary series and Purgatory. Echols is a former West Memphis Three convict who has since become a movie actor and producer.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Former West Memphis Three convict turned movie actor and Producer best known for his lead role in the documentary based on his life titled West of Memphis. He has also starred in the Paradise Lost documentary series and Purgatory.
Before Fame
He was one of the West Memphis Three convicted for the murders of three boy in 1993 and spent 18 years on death row until evidence supported his innocence.
Trivia
He co-wrote the lyrics to the Pearl Jam song "Army Reserve."
Family Life
He grew up in a poor household in West Memphis, Arkansas. He had a string of arrests and suffered from serious mental illness growing up. He married Lorri Davis in 1999.
Associated With
He starred in Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills alongside Tony Brooks.