Ed and Lorraine Warren

Ed Warren (1926–2006) and Lorraine Warren (1927–2019) were American paranormal investigators who became known for documenting alleged hauntings and demonic cases.

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Amityville Horror: A 1974 New York murder case followed by claims of paranormal activity at the family's house. The Warrens publicized the house as a site of demonic activity; later accounts of the haunting were disputed.
Ed Warren: An American paranormal investigator and demonologist who worked with his wife Lorraine. Ed focused on demonology and case investigations within the couple's partnership.
James Randi: A Canadian-American magician and skeptic who challenged paranormal claims and exposed deceptive demonstrations. Randi's skeptical standards sharply contrasted with the Warrens' interpretations of alleged hauntings.
The Conjuring: A 2013 supernatural horror film dramatizing the Warrens' investigation of the Perron family. The film made the couple central characters in a successful horror franchise.
Enfield poltergeist: A reported haunting in a North London home between 1977 and 1979, centered on two children. The Warrens visited the case, though their role was limited compared with other investigators.
Lorraine Warren: An American paranormal investigator who described herself as a clairvoyant and worked with her husband Ed. Lorraine presented herself as a medium and clairvoyant during investigations.
Joe Nickell: An American investigator of paranormal claims known for seeking ordinary explanations through field research. Nickell examined cases associated with the Warrens and disputed supernatural interpretations.
The Amityville Horror (1979 film): A 1979 horror film based on claims of paranormal activity in the Amityville house. The Warrens' involvement helped connect their names with the widely adapted Amityville story.
Annabelle doll: A Raggedy Ann doll that the Warrens said was possessed by a spirit. The Warrens' account of the doll became a recurring element of their public legacy.
Judy Warren: The daughter of Ed and Lorraine Warren. Judy's accounts and family role appear in stories about the Warrens' home and collection.