Lambert’s story was featured in a Dateline NBC episode titled “The Prince, The Whiz Kid, and the Millionaire,” chronicling how greed, deception, and betrayal destroyed a man known for his generosity and love of art.
Even as appeals continue, the resolution of the case closes one of Palm Springs’ most haunting chapters — a story of manipulation, false identities, and a community forever changed.
Relevant Links
- Dateline NBC: The Prince, The Whiz Kid, and The Millionaire
- A fake prince, secret recordings and overturned convictions: Justice for California art dealer Cliff Lambert’s death has been served — 17 years later
- Secret audio, overturned convictions and a jail death: The legal saga of an art dealer’s murder