Master of Disguise: Willy Clarkson (Artists Accused of Being Jack the Ripper)

For decades, Willy Clarkson reigned as London's most famous theatrical wigmaker and costume designer. Also renowned as a master of disguise, he did business with countless customers intent on concealing their identities. According to Clarkson's early biographer, Jack the Ripper was one of them. However, documentarian P. William Grimm has recently argued that Clarkson and Jack were one and the same person.

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