Frederick Chilton

Forensic psychiatrist known for his fascination with serial killers, particularly Hannibal Lecter.

Character

Cinematic | Literary

Hannibal

A prominent psychiatrist and administrator, Frederick Chilton is renowned for his expertise in criminal psychology. After graduating from Harvard and Johns Hopkins, he rose to become the chief of staff at the Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Chilton’s contributions to the field are widely recognized, earning him prestigious awards like the American Psychiatric Association’s Distinguished Service Award and a spot among Modern Healthcare’s “100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.”

Beyond his professional achievements, Chilton is known for his dedication to his family, including his psychiatrist wife, Dr. Bella Crawford, and their two children. An accomplished pianist and chess player, Chilton finds solace in music and intellectual challenges. His passion for classic movies further adds to his multifaceted personality.