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  1. John Edward Douglas (born June 18, 1945) [1] [2] [3] is an American retired special agent and unit chief in the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). He was one of the first criminal profilers and has written and co-written books on criminal psychology, true crime novels, and his biography.

  2. Aug 25, 2019 · Many of the stories from Mindhunter are taken straight from Douglas' novel, Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit. So who is Douglas? Douglas, 74, joined the FBI in 1970 at...

  3. Jan 12, 2022 · John Douglas is the pioneer of criminal profiling. The former FBI agent’s autobiographical book Mindhunter — now a critically acclaimed Netflix series by the same name — explains how he assisted in murder investigations by getting inside the heads of some of the world’s worst serial killers.

  4. Jan 18, 2023 · Last updated: Jan 18, 2023 • 5 min read. John Edward Douglas is a former FBI agent and one of the world’s premier criminal profilers. He worked to bring numerous serial killers to justice and to understand what leads some people to commit such brutal murders in the first place.

  5. Oct 24, 2017 · Now a Netflix original series. Discover the classic, behind-the-scenes chronicle of John E. Douglas’ twenty-five-year career in the FBI Investigative Support Unit, where he used psychological profiling to delve into the minds of the country’s most notorious serial killers and criminals.

  6. May 7, 2019 · Former FBI special agent John Douglas is, essentially, the grandfather of criminal profiling. Over his 25-year career with the FBI’s Investigative Support Unit, Douglas interviewed hundreds of America’s most notoriously brutal killers, from Charles Manson and Ted Bundy to “Son of Sam” David Berkowitz and the “BTK Killer,” Dennis Rader.

  7. John Douglas, Mindhunter FBI Special Agent and author. Bio. Served as an FBI Special Agent, transitioned to become an author. Douglas is renowned for his innovative investigative techniques for tracking serial killers and violent offenders.

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