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Forrest J. Ackerman

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1916-11-24

Deathday: 2008-12-04 (92 years old)

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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Filmography

all 109

Movies 105

self 54

TV Shows 4

Writer 4

Director 1

Narrator 1

Self

Forrest J. Ackerman

Biography

Filmography

all 109

Movies 105

self 54

TV Shows 4

Writer 4

Director 1

Narrator 1

Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins (2014)

Uncle Forry's Ackermansions (2014)

The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters (2013)

The Life After Death Project (2013)

Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society (2012)

Second Unit (2011)

The Dead Undead (2010)

Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man (2010)

Red Velvet (2009)

The Boneyard Collection (2008)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire (2007)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)

Vampira: The Movie (2006)

American Scary (2006)

I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies (2006)

Working with a Master: John Landis (2006)

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)

The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)

Scarlet Moon (2006)

Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist (2006)

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006)

Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction (2005)

The Naked Monster (2005)

Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005)

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005)

Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes (2005)

Hollywood Horror (2005)

Monsterama (2004)

Night of the Pumpkinman (2004)

Finding the Future: A Science Fiction Conversation (2004)

Welcome to Werewolfland (2004)

Skinned Deep (2004)

Frost (2003)

Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003)

Jules Verne and Walt Disney: Explorers of the Imagination (2003)

Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003)

The Creep (2001)

The Double-D Avenger (2001)

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)

The Vampire Hunters Club (2001)

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (2000)

Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique (1999)

Keepers of the Frame (1999)

Cult Movies TV (1999)

Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (1999)

The Devil Ant (1999)

Universal Horror (1998)

Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard (1997)

Hollywood: Aliens & Monsters (1997)

Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)

Future War (1997)

Vampirella (1996)

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth (1996)

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (1995)

Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold (1995)

Bikini Drive-In (1995)

Dinosaur Valley Girls (1995)

Ceremony (1994)

That Little Monster (1994)

Hollywood Goes Ape! (1994)

Dinosaur Movies (1993)

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies (1992)

Innocent Blood (1992)

Braindead (1992)

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion (1992)

Hooray for Horrorwood (1991)

Nudist Colony of the Dead (1991)

My Lovely Monster (1991)

Shock Cinema: Volume Two (1991)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1916-11-24

Deathday
2008-12-04 (92 years old)

Birth Place
Los Angeles, United States

Religion
atheism

Citizenships
United States

Residences
Los Angeles, United States of America

Also Known As
Forrest James Ackerman, Forest J. Ackerman, Forrest Ackerman, Forry J. Ackerman, Forry Ackerman

Awards
Hugo Award #1 Fan Personality, Inkpot Award