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Was ‘Psycho’ Really Based On Ed Gein? Separating Fact From Fiction

As depicted in Netflix’s latest installment of Monster, Ed Gein is one of the most chilling figures in American crime history.
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Is 'Psycho' Based on the Life of Ed Gein? Inside the 'Monster' Connection

Is one of the most chilling characters in horror movie history based on a real person? Before there was Norman Bates, the knife-wielding murderer obsessed with his late mother in the seminal 1960 ...
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Is “Psycho” Based on Ed Gein? All About Alfred Hitchcock’s Real Inspiration for Norman Bates’ Sinister Character

Psycho was the horror movie that forever changed Hollywood, and its storyline resembles certain parts of Ed Gein's life. In Monster: The Ed Gein Story, the latest season of the Netflix anthology ...
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Did Anthony Perkins from ‘Psycho’ movie have the same mental disorder like Ed Gein? True story about the late actor's life struggles

Did Perkins share Gein’s diagnosis? Facts on Psycho’s Norman Bates fiction and the late actor’s real life struggles.