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Forrest J. Ackerman

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Forrest J. Ackerman

Born
Died
(aged 92)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
103 titles

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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Acting credits 99

YearTitleRole
TBA The AckerMonster Chronicles! Film
2025 Gator Man Film Self
2024 The Mummy Creeps Film
2016 Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror Film Host
2014 Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins Film Self
2014 Uncle Forry's Ackermansions Film Self (archival footage)
2013 The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters Film Self (archival appearance)
2013 The Life After Death Project Film Self
2012 Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society Film
2011 Second Unit Film Scary Old Man
2010 The Dead Undead Film Wheelchair ZomVamp
2010 Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man Film Self
2009 Red Velvet Film Himself
2008 The Boneyard Collection Film Dr. Acula
2007 Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Film Self
2007 Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Film Self
2006 Vampira: The Movie Film Himself
2006 American Scary Film Himself
2006 I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies Film Self
2006 Working with a Master: John Landis Film Himself
2006 Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman Film Self
2006 The Sci-Fi Boys Film Self
2006 Scarlet Moon Film The General
2006 Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills Film Self
2006 Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist Film Himself
2005 Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction Film Himself
2005 The Scorned Film Man in Wheelchair
2005 The Naked Monster Film Flustered Man
2005 Ringers: Lord of the Fans Film Self
2005 Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection Film Self
2005 Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes Film Self
2004 Night of the Pumpkinmen Film Caped Man
2004 Skinned Deep Film Forrey
2003 Frazetta: Painting with Fire Film Self
2001 The Double-D Avenger Film Museum Caretaker
2001 Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies Film Himself
2001 The Vampire Hunters Club Film Forry
2000 Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces Film Self
1999 Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique Film Himself
1999 Keepers of the Frame Film Himself
1999 Cult Movies TV TV Self (1 ep)
1999 Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania Film Himself
1999 The Devil Ant Film Himself
1998 Universal Horror Film Self - Interviewee
1997 Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard Film Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent
1997 Hollywood Rated 'R' Film Self
1997 Future War Film Park Victim
1996 Vampirella Film Club Patron (uncredited)
1996 Vampires: Thirst for the Truth Film Self
1995 Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces Film Self
1995 Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold Film Dracula
1995 Bikini Drive-In Film Man with Insect Repellent
1995 Secret Lives TV (1 ep)
1995 Dinosaur Valley Girls Film Acker-Man
1994 Ceremony Film Sylvia's Father
1994 That Little Monster Film Edward Van Groan
1994 Hollywood Goes Ape! Film Himself
1993 Dinosaur Movies Film
1992 Innocent Blood Film Stolen Car Man
1992 Braindead Film Forry

Crew credits 7

YearTitleJob
TBA Untitled Vampirella film Film Characters, Novel
1996 Vampirella Film Creator, Characters, Novel
1991 Hooray for Horrorwood Film Writer
1991 My Lovely Monster Film Additional Dialogue
1983 Filmgore Film Writer
1974 The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute Film Writer
1967 Mad Monster Party? Film Writer
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