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Sharon Tate: A Life

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by Ed Sanders


  Tate’s affair in Rome, 136

  Tate’s view of the Devil, 137

  See also English Satanists; Satanism

  Stamp, Terence, 68, 75–76, 168

  Stars and Stripes newspaper, 7–8

  Stewart, James, 20–21

  The Story of O (film), 151–152, 168

  Strasberg, Lee, 12, 22–23

  Strasberg, Susan, 12

  The Stripper (film), 14–15

  Stromberg, Gary, 74

  Struthers, Frank, 210, 216–217

  Struthers, Susan, 210, 217

  student protest movement, 89–92

  stunts, Tate performing, 33–34, 54, 57, 108

  Summer of Love, 69, 71

  Susann, Jacqueline, 61–62, 76–77, 82

  Sylbert, Richard, 22, 67, 93, 97, 152, 209, 215, 226, 230–231

  Take Her, She’s Mine (film), 20–21

  Tarlow, Barry, 206, 213–214

  Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (film), 32

  Tate, Debra (sister), 6–7, 56–57, 145

  Tate, Doris (mother), 5(fig.)

  background, 1–2

  discovery of the bodies, 202–203, 206

  Garretson’s involvement in the murder, 214

  meeting Polanski, 72

  mental illness and addiction, 13

  motive for Sharon’s murder, 181–182, 263

  move to southern California, 145

  Sebring’s proposal to Sharon, 34–35

  Sharon’s beauty contests, 3, 7

  Sharon’s engagement to Forquet, 23

  Sharon’s funeral, 226

  Sharon’s movie career, 11–12, 56–57, 60

  Sharon’s wedding, 81

  Tate, Patricia (sister), 6–7, 56–57, 123, 145, 163–164, 242

  Tate, Paul (father)

  background, 1–2

  dominating personality, 23

  homicide investigation, 207–208, 235–239, 266

  Korean War, 60

  Manson’s capture, 260–261

  meeting Polanski, 71–72

  military career, 4–7, 13, 39, 150–151

  review of The Wrecking Crew, 108

  Richard Beymer meeting, 12

  Sebring and, 112

  Sebring’s proposal to Sharon, 34–35

  Sharon’s murder, 182

  Sharon’s pregnancy, 123

  Sharon’s wedding, 81

  Sharon’s will, 260

  Taylor, Elizabeth, 35, 91, 93, 257

  Teamsters investigation, 267–268

  television appearances, 17–18, 21, 25, 32–34

  Tennant, William, 84, 124–125, 203

  Terry, Maury, 266–267

  Tess of the d’Urbervilles (Hardy), 142

  The Third Man (Greene), 263

  The Thirteen Chairs (film), 128, 132, 135–136, 150

  Thompson, J. Lee, 37, 40

  Timanson, Uno, 101

  Transcendental Meditation retreat, 86–87, 109

  Trevelyan, John, 116

  Truffaut, François, 90–91

  Uecker, Karl, 102–104

  ugliness, Tate’s dislike of, 115

  United Artists, 126–127, 141

  Vadim, Roger, 125, 164–165

  Valley of the Dolls (film), 61–66, 73, 76–77, 80, 84, 87, 92, 228

  vampire films. See The Fearless Vampire Killers

  Van Houten, Leslie, 211–212, 247, 251, 257, 270

  Vance, William, 156, 180–181, 268

  Vaughn, Robert, 33–34

  vibrator, Tate’s, 57–58

  Vietnam War, 69, 89

  void-scan of the crime scene, 228–229

  voodoo, 230

  Wagner, Wende, 39–40, 42–43, 236

  Wallach, Ira, 54–55

  Ward, Skip, 42–43

  Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 2–3

  Wasser, Julian, 228–229

  Watkins, Paul, 128–130, 153

  Watson, Tex, 185(fig.), 197(fig.)

  capture of, 260

  Cielo Drive killings, 176–177, 179, 184–186, 188–195

  controlling Manson’s disciples, 156, 173

  crime scene, 195

  homicide investigation, 181

  LaBianca murders, 211–212

  Manson’s Hole, 249–250

  murder of Steven Parent, 185

  Weaver, Helen, 126

  Webber, Robert, 56

  Weld, Tuesday, 29, 67

  Welles, Orson, 121, 135–136

  Wells, Sheilah, 24–25, 30, 51, 110–111, 128, 146–147, 150–152, 170–171, 180–181, 187, 207, 269

  West Side Story (film), 12

  The Wheeler Dealers (film), 19–20

  Whisenhunt, W.T., 200

  Whisky A Go Go, 25, 30

  White, Theodore, 94–95

  Whiteley, Paul, 174, 212, 253, 260, 263

  Wilson, Dennis, 122, 128

  Wilson, Earl, 39

  Winters, Mary, 19

  witchcraft, 39, 228. See also English Satanists; Satanism

  “Witold K.,” 148–149, 170–171, 216

  Wonderwall (film), 126–127

  Woodward, Joanne, 15

  World War II, 1–4, 26–27

  The Wrecking Crew (film), 107–108, 121, 132, 182

  Yarrow, Peter, 148, 171

  Young, Elaine, 122

 

 

 


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