The BEST episodes of Biography season 1999

#1 - Richard Speck: Natural Born Killer

Season 1999 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/19/1999

In 1966, Richard Speck committed one of the most horrifying mass murders in American history when he brutalized and killed eight student nurses living on Chicago's South Side.

#2 - John Wayne Gacy: A Monster in Disguise

Season 1999 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/4/1999

John Wayne Gacy is on record as the worst serial killer in United States history, with 33 victims.

#3 - Ida Lupino: Through the Lens

Season 1999 - Episode 26 - Aired 8/14/1999

#4 - Susan Sarandon: Rebel with a Cause

Season 1999 - Episode 47 - Aired 8/10/1999

From the virginal Janet in The Rocky Horror Picture Show to a gun-toting outlaw in Thelma & Louise, she has managed to mix sensuality, social activism and a Hollywood husband...

#5 - Jerry Springer: In the Center Ring

Season 1999 - Episode 27 - Aired 9/22/1999

#6 - Wayne Newton: King of Las Vegas

Season 1999 - Episode 29 - Aired 11/25/1999

#7 - William Holden: An Untamed Spirit

Season 1999 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/27/1999

#8 - Angie Dickinson: Tinseltown's Classiest Broad

Season 1999 - Episode 33 - Aired 10/26/1999

#9 - Andy Kaufman's Really Big Show

Season 1999 - Episode 34 - Aired 12/27/1999

A profile of comic Andy Kaufman (1949-84) recalls his offbeat brand of humor and eccentric behavior, which caused controversy on the sets of “Taxi” and “Fridays”; his obsession with professional wrestling; and his fight against lung cancer. Included: comments from Jim Carrey, Cindy Williams and Jeff Conaway.

#10 - Heinz: The Ketchup Kings

Season 1999 - Episode 35 - Aired 4/12/1999

Profile of three generations of the family that built an international business giant, and became well-known philanthropists, giving generously to their city and country.

#11 - Lesley Ann Warren: A Cinderella Story

Season 1999 - Episode 37 - Aired 4/5/1999

Actress Lesley Ann Warren

#12 - Jimmy Doolittle: King of the Sky

Season 1999 - Episode 36 - Aired 11/3/1999

The dazzling career of the aviation pioneer who led WWII's most hair-raising air raids, and whose perilous experiments with blind flying helped usher in the era of commercial aviation. Experts and members of his family shed light on his daring exploits, which included the first American raid on Tokyo during the war.

#13 - Tony Robbins The Secret of His Success

Season 1999 - Episode 38 - Aired 2/3/1999

#14 - Kris Kristofferson

Season 1999 - Episode 39 - Aired 11/22/1999

#15 - Tammy Wynette

Season 1999 - Episode 40 - Aired 1/27/1999

#16 - The Judds: Country's Dynamic Duo

Season 1999 - Episode 41 - Aired 1/1/1999

#17 - Slobodan Milosevic Servia

Season 1999 - Episode 42 - Aired 4/9/1999

#18 - Stone Cold Steve Austin

Season 1999 - Episode 43 - Aired 11/15/1999

#19 - Dorothy Dandridge

Season 1999 - Episode 25 - Aired 8/23/1999

#20 - The Osmonds: Pure and Simple

Season 1999 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/9/1999

#21 - Pat Nixon: Behind The Smile

Season 1999 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/19/1999

#22 - Queen Noor: Between Two Realms

Season 1999 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/1/1999

#23 - Marquis de Sade: The Depraved Aristocrat

Season 1999 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/14/1997

A profile of the Marquis de Sade, the 18th-century French writer whose affinity for perverse sexual activity resulted in his incarceration.

#24 - Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked

Season 1999 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/17/1999

#25 - Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel

Season 1999 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/24/1999

Recalling the life and film career of Linda Darnell (1921-65), whose talent and beauty gained her fame in films during the 1940s, but whose personal life was marred by alcoholism. Included are comments from daughter Lola.