History Characters / WhyWomenKill1963

->'''Played By:''' Lio Tipton (as Analeigh Tipton)

* ConsummateLiar: [[spoiler:Rob is this as later episodes reveal, with Beth Ann giving him one last chance to confess to his adultery being the reason that their daughter died. He still maintains his lies, to which Beth Ann responds that "he's just made it easier."]]

Beth Ann's mouthy, but loyal neighbor who assists her in her schemes.

* AffectionateNickname: Refers to Beth Anna as "honey".

Sheila and Leos' badly behaved children.

* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler: Beth Ann informs Simone as she's selling the house that Rob was executed a year after murdering her husband.]]

->'''Played By:''' Creator/SamJaegar

->'''Played By:''' Sam Jaegar

->'''Played By:''' Sadie Calvano

* AwfulWeddedLife: Played for laughs. When at Beth Ann's housewarming party, Leo tries to get Sheila to dance with him, who turns him down for some pie and hands her daughter over to him. He then tells his daughter they'll discuss all of the other nice women "daddy should have married" as they both give each other sour side-eyes.

* ChekhovsGun: She buys a gun and shows it to Rob, claiming it was for self-defense after an alleged robbery that occurred to one of their neighbors. She then shows him that she will keep it in the kitchen drawer for emergencies. During his scuffle with Ralph, Beth Ann rushes over to get the gun and tosses it over to Rob. [[spoiler: But when he tries to shoot the gun, it's revealed that Beth Ann didn't even load it. Which leads to Ralph firing off his own gun and killing Rob.]]

* EyelashFluttering: In "I'd Like to Kill Ya But I Just Washed My Hair," Beth Ann tries a more outwardly flirty approach to spruce up her relationship with Rob after hearing he was bored with her. She wears brighter clothes, says everything in a more flirty tone, and flutters her lashes more.

* LethalDiagnosis: Averted. She actually goes to the doctor to get a fake diagnosis of her having cancer in hopes Rob would choose to stay with her. [[spoiler: He doesn't, and instead promises April that once Beth Ann dies in a few months, he'll be with her.]]

Beth Ann's husband, an Aerospace Engineer who enjoys the fruits of his wife's catering to him, and those given by the young blonde waitress in a diner.

* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: No one will be sorry for his death, especially after it's revealed he's been gaslighting Beth Ann to believe the death of their daughter was ''her'' fault and not a consequence to Rob's cheating.]]

Rob's mistress, a sweet diner waitress who aspires to become a singer, she befriends "Sheila" (Beth Ann).

* DeadpanSnarker: Sheila and Leo Mosconi, a mouthy Italian-American couple who have the gift of the gab and sharp wit to match. Sheila particularly has her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky2GcJ4Q7z8&ab_channel=vik compilation]] of her lines.

--> '''Beth Ann:''' I don't want to drink right now.\\

* SarcasticDevotee: Sheila Mosconi to Beth Ann. She will assist Beth Ann with her schemes, albeit not happily.
-->'''Sheila''': It's your mother's fault, clearly she didn't teach you the basics, like when you grow up, don't lie to your husband about cancer.

* DeadpanSnarker: Sheila and Leo Mosconi, a mouthy Italian-American couple who have the gift of the gab and sharp wit to match.

Beth Ann and Robs' late daughter, who died in 1961 at age six.

* NotSoDifferentRemark: She realises how miserable Beth Ann is with her husband, but chooses to still stay with him. Mary calls both of their situations similar, and how the two of them aren't as different as Beth Ann seems to claim.
--> '''Mary:''' We should be friends.

--> '''Mary:''' [[spoiler: She ended up killing him... and I'm so glad she did.]]

* CrazyJealousGuy: Played terrifyingly straight. He gets angry at seeing Mary happily dance with Rob during Beth Ann's party, and violently drags her into another room to admonish her, claiming she was cheating on him. It's shown later with Mary's bruises and arm in a cast that he regularly abuses her.

* ItsAllMyFault: [[spoiler: Reveals that she and Rob were having sex one day at the old house when Beth Ann and Emily came home, she sneaks out the gate to discreetly escape but leaves it open, leading to young Emily chasing a ball out into the street and get hit by a car.]]
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: [[spoiler: Claire was the one who left the gate open that lead Beth Ann's daughter to be killed by the car. When she got the news an hour later at work, she immediately knew it was all because of her.]]

* SleepingWithTheBoss: [[spoiler:Among Rob's many extramarital affairs was his secretary Claire. The reason Rob and Beth Ann's daughter Emily died is because Beth Ann and Emily came home early while Rob was having an afternoon tryst with Claire. In Claire's haste to leave the house through the back door, she forgot to lock the gate behind her.]]
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: [[spoiler: Her leaving the gate open, to escape the old house when Beth Ann and Emily arrived home early, led to Emily's death by being hit by a car and her reveal to Beth Ann her role in the aforementioned death, leads to Beth Ann's resolve to kill Rob after years of his selfishness and gaslighting.]]

->'''Played By:''' Alicia Coppola

* ChekovsGun: She buys a gun and shows it to Rob, claiming it was for self-defense after an alleged robbery that occurred to one of their neighbors. She then shows him that she will keep it in the kitchen drawer for emergencies. During his scuffle with Ralph, Beth Ann rushes over to get the gun and tosses it over to Rob. [[spoiler: But when he tries to shoot the gun, it's revealed that Beth Ann didn't even load it. Which leads to Ralph firing off his own gun and killing Rob.]]

* GrassIsGreener: Despite Beth Ann trying to rationalize and indirectly end Rob's affair, Mary benevolently envy's how strong she is as she is too scared of her physically abusive husband.

* NotSoDifferent: She realises how miserable Beth Ann is with her husband, but chooses to still stay with him. Mary calls both of their situations similar, and how the two of them aren't as different as Beth Ann seems to claim.

* BriefAccentImitation: She pretends to be Beth Ann when April stops by the house claiming Rob left his jacket at the diner. However, she almost slips up a couple of times before catching herself and putting on the fake American accent.