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Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. Ackerman

Personal Info

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1916-11-24
Day of Death
2008-12-08 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA

Forrest J. Ackerman

Biography

Forrest J Ackerman (born Forrest James Ackerman; November 24, 1916 – December 4, 2008) was an American magazine editor, science fiction writer and literary agent, a founder of science fiction fandom, a leading expert on science fiction and fantasy films, and acknowledged as the world's most avid collector of genre books and movie memorabilia. He was based in Los Angeles, California.

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Known For

Acting

(2014)
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
as Self
(2014)
Uncle Forry's Ackermansions
as Self (archival footage)
(2013)
The Life After Death Project
as Self
(2013)
The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
as Self (archival appearance)
(2012)
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
(2011)
Second Unit
as Scary Old Man
(2010)
The Dead Undead
as Wheelchair ZomVamp
(2010)
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
as Self
(2009)
Red Velvet
as Himself
(2008)
The Boneyard Collection
as Dr. Acula
(2007)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
(2007)
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self
(2006)
The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
(2006)
Vampira: The Movie
as Himself
(2006)
American Scary
as Himself
(2006)
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
as Self
(2006)
Working with a Master: John Landis
as Himself
(2006)
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
as Self
(2006)
Scarlet Moon
as The General
(2006)
Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist
as Himself
(2005)
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
(2005)
The Naked Monster
as Flustered Man
(2005)
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
as Self
(2005)
Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction
as Himself
(2004)
Skinned Deep
as Forrey
(2004)
Night of the Pumpkinman
as Caped Man
(2003)
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
as Himself
(2001)
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as Himself
(2001)
The Double-D Avenger
as Museum Caretaker
(2001)
The Vampire Hunters Club
as Forry
(2000)
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
as Self
(1999)
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
as Himself
(1999)
Keepers of the Frame
as Himself
(1999)
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
as Himself
(1998)
Universal Horror
as Self - Interviewee
(1997)
Future War
as Park Victim
(1997)
Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
(1997)
Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard
as Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent
(1996)
Vampirella
as Club Patron (uncredited)
(1996)
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
as Self
(1995)
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
as Dracula
(1995)
Bikini Drive-In
as Man with Insect Repellent
(1995)
Dinosaur Valley Girls
as Acker-Man
(1995)
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
as Self
(1994)
Ceremony
as Sylvia's Father
(1994)
That Little Monster
as Edward Van Groan
(1994)
Hollywood Goes Ape!
as Himself
(1993)
Dinosaur Movies
(1992)
Braindead
as Forry
(1992)
Innocent Blood
as Stolen Car Man
(1992)
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as Himself
(1991)
Hooray for Horrorwood
as Self / Host
(1991)
My Lovely Monster
as The Master
(1991)
Nudist Colony of the Dead
as Judge Rhinehole
(1991)
Shock Cinema: Volume Two
as Self
(1990)
Hard to Die
as Dr. Ed Newton
(1990)
The Alien Within
as Pool Guy
(1989)
Transylvania Twist
as Funeral Director
(1989)
The Laughing Dead
as Corpse #1
(1989)
The Wizard of Speed and Time
as Mustached Man at Garage Sale
(1988)
Return of the Living Dead Part II
as Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
(1988)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
as Himself
(1988)
Curse of the Queerwolf
as Alcoholic Patient
(1987)
Amazon Women on the Moon
as U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
(1987)
Evil Spawn
as Pool Man
(1987)
Drive-In Madness
as Himself
(1987)
Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
(1986)
King Kong! The Living Legend
as Self
(1986)
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as Self
(1986)
Lugosi: The Forgotten King
as Host / Narrator
(1985)
Beach Blanket Bloodbath
as Doctor 1
(1985)
Sleazemania Strikes Back
as ("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment)
(1983)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
(1983)
Scalps
as Professor Trentwood
(1983)
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
as Himself
(1982)
The Aftermath
as The Curator
(1981)
The Howling
as Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
(1976)
Hollywood Boulevard
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1973)
Schlock
as Man in cinema
(1971)
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
as Dr. Beaumont
(1970)
Equinox
as Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)
(1966)
Queen of Blood
as Farraday's Aide
(1964)
The Time Travelers
as Square-Frame Technician
(1962)
It Came from Alpha Centauri
(1962)
Tyran the Terrible
(1948)
The Winner's Circle
as Man in crowd (uncredited)

Crew

(1996)
Vampirella
Creator
(1991)
My Lovely Monster
Additional Dialogue
(1991)
Hooray for Horrorwood
Writer
(1983)
Filmgore
Writer
(1974)
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
Writer
(1967)
Mad Monster Party?
Writer