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Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021) was an American serial killer and convicted sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for seven murders committed between 1977 and 1979.
Alcala is confirmed to have murdered at least seven women and girls, but authorities suspect he may have killed as many as 130 victims across the country, according to the Associated Press.
When did Rodney Alcala die? Despite being sentenced to death, Rodney died in prison on July 24, 2021. He is said to have died of natural causes.
The story of said killer, Rodney Alcala, is being revived in Netflix’s new movie Woman of the Hour (streaming October 18), which also happens to be the directorial debut from actress, singer ...
In 1978, Rodney Alcala, who was ultimately convicted of seven murders but may have committed over 100, appeared on The Dating Game alongside Cheryl Bradshaw, played by Kendrick herself on screen.
Rodney Alcala was one of three eligible bachelors to appear on The Dating Game – something like the UK’s Blind Date, in which female contestants quiz single men from behind a partition before ...
Rodrigo Jacques Alcala Buquor, a.k.a. Rodney Alcala, was born on Aug. 23, 1943, in San Antonio, Tex. He spent part of his childhood in Mexico before his family moved to Los Angeles.
Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut “Woman of the Hour” premieres on Netflix Oct. 18, telling the true story of how American serial killer Rodney Alcala won “The Dating Game” in 1978.