---
name: "Damien Echols"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/damien-echols"
fi1m_id: "damien-echols"
imdb_id: "nm0248469"
tmdb_id: 81449
wikidata_id: "Q16515042"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "11 December 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T22:19:39.760857+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Damien Echols

## Identity

Damien Echols

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/damien-echols
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** damien-echols
- **IMDb ID:** nm0248469
- **TMDB ID:** 81449
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16515042
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Echols, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16515042, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0248469/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81449

Producer. Born 11 December 1974 in Arkansas, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 11 December 1974, Arkansas, USA
- **Also known as:** Damien Wayne Echols
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damien_Echols, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16515042, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0248469/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81449

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*West of Memphis*](https://film.one/film/west-of-memphis.md) (77)

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## Biography

Damien Echols, also credited as Damien Wayne Echols, is an American actor and producer. Born on 11 December 1974 in Arkansas, he is known for his appearances as himself in documentaries concerning the West Memphis Three case.

Echols featured as self in *Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills* (1996), *Paradise Lost 2: Revelations* (2000) and *Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory* (2011). He served as a producer and appeared as self in *West of Memphis* (2012). He provided the voice of Darryl the Fish in an episode of the animated series *The Midnight Gospel* (2020).

Following his release from prison in 2011, Echols has worked as a writer and has been involved in further film and television projects related to his experiences.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *West of Memphis* (2012), Fi1m 77, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/west-of-memphis.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Midnight Gospel* (2020), series, as Darryl the Fish (voice)
- *IRL* (2013), as Gun Salesman
- *West of Memphis* (2012), Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/west-of-memphis.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/damien-echols