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Albert Pierrepoint (* 30. März 1905 in Clayton, Bradford; † 10. Juli 1992 in Southport) war von 1932 bis 1956 Henker für das Vereinigte Königreich. Mit rund 450 Exekutionen, die ihm zugeschrieben werden, war er der meistbeschäftigte Henker seines Landes.
Albert Pierrepoint (/ ˈ p ɪər p ɔɪ n t /; 30 March 1905 – 10 July 1992) was an English hangman who executed between 435 and 600 people in a 25-year career that ended in 1956. His father Henry and uncle Thomas were official hangmen before him. Pierrepoint was born in Clayton in the West Riding of Yorkshire. His family struggled ...
Der Film zeigt das Leben des meistbeschäftigten britischen Henkers Albert Pierrepoint (Timothy Spall) von seiner Aufnahme in die Liste der offiziellen Henker des Landes (1932) bis zu seinem Rücktritt (1956). Man sieht, wie er mit seinem geheimen Job privat fertig wird, bis er im Zusammenhang mit der Hinrichtung zahlreicher ...
16. Mai 2007 · A devastating, true-life story of Albert Pierrepoint, Britain's most notorious hangman. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncle before him, Albert Pierrepoint joins the 'family...
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Pierrepoint is a 2005 British film directed by Adrian Shergold about the life of British executioner Albert Pierrepoint. The film premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the UK on 7 April 2006. In the United States, it had a limited theatrical release at three screens on 7 June 2007, grossing ...
9. Feb. 2024 · Poisoners and revolutionaries, Irish republicans and child killers, jealous lovers and fascist spies. Pierrepoint was adamant he could, given the proper preparation, hang a man in eight seconds...
7. Apr. 2021 · Apr 7, 2021. In December 1945, Albert Pierrepoint was given an unusual mission: to execute 13 Nazi war criminals in one day. Along with the commander of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, he also executed the “young 21-year-old blonde who used to carry a riding crop to beat inmates to death,” as well as the doctor who decided who ...
