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Jack Unterweger

Jack Unterweger

Born: 1950-08-16 • Judenburg, Styria, Austria

Johann "Jack" Unterweger was an Austrian serial killer who murdered prostitutes in several countries. He was also a writer and journalist. First convicted of a 1974 murder, he was released in 1990 as an example of rehabilitation. He became a journalist and minor celebrity, but within months started killing again. He committed suicide following a conviction for several murders. Austrian psychiatrist Dr. Reinhard Haller diagnosed him with narcissistic personality disorder in 1994. Jack Unterweger's life and crimes is the subject of many biographies, documentaries and feature films.

Filmography
Jack Unterweger - The Charming Serial Killer poster
Jack Unterweger - The Charming Serial Killer
2014
The Vienna Strangler poster
The Vienna Strangler
2006 • Self (archive footage)
Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger poster
Poet of Death: Jack Unterweger
2004 • Self (archive footage)