questions about possible connections between alcala and other murders. but time and again, they have not come up with enough to charge him. >> say hello to rodney alcala. rodney, come on and say hello. >> reporter: at the end of the game show, he even won the girl. published reports show, however, they never went on that date. and perhaps that's just as well. tom foreman, cnn. well, a couple of hours ago, california jury sentenced rodney alcala to death. for his conviction on those five murders. let's dig deeper with jeff mills who said he'll never forget his encounter with the serial killer. a veteran film and tv actor, he joins us now. you were on "the dating game" back in 1978. what do you remember about rodney alcala? >> i remember that he was very strange and obnoxious. imposing and trying to be smiley and friendly at the same time