Annabelle (doll)

A Raggedy Ann doll, similar to that of Annabelle

Annabelle is a doll alleged by self-proclaimed "demonologists" Ed and Lorraine Warren to be haunted. The doll resides at The Warren's Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticut.[1][2][3][4] The story served as the inspiration for the films Annabelle and The Conjuring. Annabelle has been compared to Robert the Doll[5] and was described in Gerald Brittle's 2002 biography of Ed and Lorraine Warren, The Demonologist.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Bryan Alexander (1 October 2014). "'Annabelle' joins ranks of freaky dolls in horror films". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  2. ↑ Eidell, Lynsey (2014-10-07). "The Real-Life Story Behind Annabelle Is Even More Bone-Chilling Than the Movie". Glamour. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  3. ↑ Joal Ryan (3 October 2014). "How the Real Doll Behind 'Annabelle' Became Even Freakier for the Movies". Yahoo!. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
  4. ↑ Don Wildman. "Annabelle the Devil Doll". Mysteries at the Museum. Travel Channel. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  5. ↑ Squires, John (2014-01-29). "Meet Robert; The Haunted Doll That Inspired Child’s Play". iHorror. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
  6. ↑ Brittle, Gerald (September 13, 2002) [1980]. "Annabelle". The Demonologist: The Extraordinary Career of Ed and Lorraine Warren. iUniverse. pp. 39–53. ISBN 9780595246182.