Jack the Ripper (1988)

The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

Jack the Ripper

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as Inspector Frederick Abberline

as Sergeant George Godley

as Richard Mansfield

Lysette Anthony

Lysette Anthony

as Mary Jane Kelly

Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

as Coroner Wynne Baxter

as Sergeant Kerby

as Sir Charles Warren

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

as Sir William Gull

as Catherine Eddowes

as Robert James Lees

as P.C. Watkins

Denys Hawthorne

Denys Hawthorne

as Assistant Commissioner

as Inspector Spratling

as Dr Bagster Phillips

Sheridan Forbes

Sheridan Forbes

as Mt. Thackery

as Henry Matthews

Deirdre Costello

Deirdre Costello

as Annie Chapman

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Seasons

Season 1

Miniseries

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