Archibald Hall
Roy Fontaine, The Monster Butler, Killer Butler
Active for 1 year
(1977) in United Kingdom
5
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
5
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Archibald Hall (Archibald Thompson Hall) a Scottish serial killer and thief, called "The Monster Butler". Died in prison in 2002.
Archibald Hall Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Archibald Hall (aka) Roy Fontaine, The Monster Butler, Killer Butler, was active for 1 year in 1977, known to have ( 5 confirmed / 5 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United Kingdom
Archibald Hall was born on July 17th 1924 in Glasgow, city in Scotland, UK; unitary authority.
Hall a male citizen of the United Kingdom.
In 1977 (Age 52/53) Archibald Hall started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to murder his victims.
He was arrested on January 16th 1978 (Age 53), sentenced to life imprisonment at HM Prison Kingston in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Hall was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Archibald Hall died on September 16th 2002 (Age 78), cause of death: natural causes, storke at HM Prison Kingston in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
Profile Completeness: 35%
serial killers by profile completenessArchibald Hall has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Archibald Hall a known:
Archibald Hall
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-05-22 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Archibald Hall |
| Nickname: | Roy Fontaine, The Monster Butler, Killer Butler |
| Victims: | 5 - 5 |
| Years Active: | 1977 - 1977 |
| Ages Active: | 52/53 - 52/53 |
| Active Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | 1924 - 2002 |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Sexual Preference: | N/A |
| Astrological Sign: | ♋ Cancer Jun 21 - Jul 23 |
| Birth Month: | July |
| Marital Status: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Living With: | N/A |
| Occupation: | butler |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | Jul 17, 1924 |
| Family Name: | Hall |
| Given Name: | Archibald |
| Birth Location: | Glasgow, city in Scotland, UK; unitary authority |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Jan 16, 1978 (Age 53) |
| Convicted: | N/A |
| Sentence: | life imprisonment |
| Prison Location: | HM Prison Kingston in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | N/A |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | Sep 16, 2002 (Age 78) |
| Manner of Death: | natural causes |
| Cause of Death: | storke |
| Death Location: | HM Prison Kingston in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
11 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Archibald Hall
The 11 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Archibald Hall. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| Jul 17 1924 | Archibald Hall was born in Glasgow, city in Scotland, UK; unitary authority. #19240717 |
| Jul 17 1944 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
| Jul 17 1954 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
| Jul 17 1964 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
| Jul 17 1974 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
| 1977 (Age 52/53) | Archibald Hall started his serial killing spree. #1977 |
| 1977 (Age 53/54) | Archibald Hall ended his serial killing spree. #1977 |
| Jan 16 1978 (Age 53) | Archibald Hall arrested. #19780116 |
| Jul 17 1984 (Age 60) | 60th Birthday |
| Jul 17 1994 (Age 70) | 70th Birthday |
| Sep 16 2002 (Age 78) | Archibald Halldied.cause of death:natural causes,storkeat HM Prison Kingston in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. #20020916 |
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Books that Mention Archibald Hall
Roy Archibald Hall
To Kill and Kill Again
Gary Smailes
Scottish Criminals
Roy Archibald Hall
Wicked Mr Hall
Allan Nicol
The Monster Butler
4 Books that mention Serial Killer
Archibald Hall
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1857825551 | To Kill and Kill Again | Roy Archibald Hall | Archibald Hall | 1 |
| 085790082x | Scottish Criminals | Gary Smailes | Archibald Hall | 1 |
| 178418313x | Wicked Mr Hall | Roy Archibald Hall | Archibald Hall | 1 |
| 1845026020 | The Monster Butler | Allan Nicol | Archibald Hall | 1 |
Archibald Thomson Hall, also known as Roy Fontaine (17 June 1924 – 16 September 2002) was a Scottish serial killer and thief. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he became known as the Killer Butler or the Monster Butler after committing crimes while working in service to members of the British aristocracy. At the time of his death he was the oldest person serving a whole life tariff in prison.
External References
- Q1824088 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Dec 14, 2018.
- Archibald Hall on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Dec 14, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Archibald Thompson HALL on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Dec 14, 2018.
- Roy Fontaine on www.biography.com, Retrieved on Dec 14, 2018.
- Roy Fontaine on criminalia.es, Retrieved on May 22, 2019.
Internal References
Archibald Hall is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #14 of 34[ Page 1 ] of Cancer Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #20 of 41[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in July
- #22 of 62[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers active in the United Kingdom
- #231 of 651[ Page 16 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #378 of 651[ Page 26 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #541 of 651[ Page 37 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #614 of 651[ Page 41 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
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