Forrest J. Ackerman
Birthday
1916/11/24
Day of death
2008/12/08 (92 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
Forrest James Ackerman, Forest J. Ackerman, Forrest Ackerman, Forry J. Ackerman, Forry 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. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Forrest J Ackerman", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Acting
(1992) Braindead
as Forry
(2006) Vampira: The Movie
as Himself
(1991) My Lovely Monster
as The Master
(1997) Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
(1985) Beach Blanket Bloodbath
as Doctor 1
(1981) The Howling
as Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
(1995) Dinosaur Valley Girls
as Acker-Man
(2006) I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
as Self
(1988) Return of the Living Dead Part II
as Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
(1966) Queen of Blood
as Farraday's Aide
(1992) Innocent Blood
as Stolen Car Man
(2001) The Vampire Hunters Club
as Forry
(1987) Evil Spawn
as Pool Man
(1990) Hard to Die
as Dr. Ed Newton
(1988) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
as Himself
(2005) The Naked Monster
as Flustered Man
(1992) Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as Himself
(1976) Hollywood Boulevard
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(2006) Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
as Self
(1982) The Aftermath
as The Curator
(1964) The Time Travelers
as Square-Frame Technician
(2007) Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
(2010) The Dead Undead
as Wheelchair ZomVamp
(2003) Frazetta: Painting with Fire
as Himself
(2009) Red Velvet
as Himself
(2001) Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as Himself
(1973) Schlock
as Man in cinema
(1999) Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
as Himself
(2001) The Double-D Avenger
as Museum Caretaker
(2006) The Sci-Fi Boys
as Self
(1996) Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
as Self
(2006) American Scary
as Himself
(2004) Skinned Deep
as Forrey
(1991) Nudist Colony of the Dead
as Judge Rhinehole
(1999) Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
as Himself
(1994) Hollywood Goes Ape!
as Himself
(1987) Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
as ---
(2007) Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
as Self
(1986) King Kong! The Living Legend
as Self
(2013) The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
as Self (archival appearance)
(1983) Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
as Himself
(2014) Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
as Self
(1971) Dracula vs. Frankenstein
as Dr. Beaumont
(1997) Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard
as Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent
(1962) It Came from Alpha Centauri
as ---
(1962) Tyran the Terrible
as ---
(1995) Bikini Drive-In
as Man with Insect Repellent
(2006) Scarlet Moon
as The General
(2014) Uncle Forry's Ackermansions
as Self (archival footage)
(2006) Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist
as Himself
(2005) Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
as Self
(1993) Dinosaur Movies
as ---
(1991) Hooray for Horrorwood
as Self / Host
(1990) The Alien Within
as Pool Guy
(1991) Shock Cinema: Volume Two
as Self
(1994) Ceremony
as Sylvia's Father
(1987) Drive-In Madness
as Himself
(1989) Transylvania Twist
as Funeral Director
(1997) Future War
as Park Victim
(1998) Universal Horror
as Self - Interviewee
(1989) The Laughing Dead
as Corpse #1
(1970) Equinox
as Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)
(1996) Vampirella
as Club Patron (uncredited)
(1989) The Wizard of Speed and Time
as Mustached Man at Garage Sale
(1995) Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
as Dracula
(1986) Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as Self
(1988) Curse of the Queerwolf
as Alcoholic Patient
(1983) Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
(1985) Sleazemania Strikes Back
as ("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment)
(1994) That Little Monster
as Edward Van Groan
(2011) Second Unit
as Scary Old Man
(2005) Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction
as Himself
(1983) Scalps
as Professor Trentwood
(1948) The Winner's Circle
as Man in crowd (uncredited)
(2000) Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
as Self
(1999) Keepers of the Frame
as Himself
(2012) Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
as ---
(2008) The Boneyard Collection
as Dr. Acula
(2013) The Life After Death Project
as Self
(2006) Working with a Master: John Landis
as Himself
(2005) Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
(2010) Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
as Self
(1995) Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
as Self
(1986) Lugosi: The Forgotten King
as Host / Narrator
(1987) Amazon Women on the Moon
as U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
(2004) Night of the Pumpkinman
as Caped Man
(1989) Prisoners of Gravity
as Self
(1999) Cult Movies TV
as Self