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Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. Ackerman
  • Name: Forrest J. Ackerman
  • Birthday: 1916-11-24
  • Also known as: Forrest James Ackerman,Forest J. Ackerman,Forrest Ackerman,Forry J. Ackerman,Forry Ackerman
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Popularity: 1.865
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.

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Title Release date
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins   as  Self 2014-10-12
Uncle Forry's Ackermansions   as  Self (archival footage) 2014-05-17
The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters   as  Self (archival appearance) 2013-07-16
The Life After Death Project   as  Self 2013-05-15
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society 2012-10-29
Second Unit   as  Scary Old Man 2011-01-31
The Dead Undead   as  Wheelchair ZomVamp 2010-05-13
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man   as  Self 2010-03-27
Red Velvet   as  Himself 2009-08-28
The Boneyard Collection   as  Dr. Acula 2008-01-01
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story   as  Self 2007-11-08
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman   as  Self 2007-05-16
Vampira: The Movie   as  Himself 2006-10-31
American Scary   as  Himself 2006-10-21
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies   as  Self 2006-10-03
Working with a Master: John Landis   as  Himself 2006-06-27
The Sci-Fi Boys   as  Self 2006-04-27
Scarlet Moon   as  The General 2006-01-02
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills   as  Self 2006-01-01
Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist   as  Himself 2006-01-01
Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction   as  Himself 2005-11-18
The Naked Monster   as  Flustered Man 2005-04-22
Ringers: Lord of the Fans   as  Self 2005-01-21
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes   as  Self 2005-01-04
Skinned Deep   as  Forrey 2004-02-14
Frazetta: Painting with Fire   as  Himself 2003-05-08
The Double-D Avenger   as  Museum Caretaker 2001-09-17
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies   as  Himself 2001-04-02
The Vampire Hunters Club   as  Forry 2001-02-01
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces   as  Self 2000-10-24
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique   as  Himself 1999-05-02
Keepers of the Frame   as  Himself 1999-03-01
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania   as  Himself 1999-01-01
Universal Horror   as  Self - Interviewee 1998-10-08
Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard   as  Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent 1997-11-19
Hollywood Rated 'R'   as  Self 1997-06-19
Future War   as  Park Victim 1997-01-28
Vampirella   as  Club Patron (uncredited) 1996-09-28
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth   as  Self 1996-01-01
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces   as  Self 1995-10-25
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold   as  Dracula 1995-06-02
Bikini Drive-In   as  Man with Insect Repellent 1995-04-08
Dinosaur Valley Girls   as  Acker-Man 1995-01-01
Ceremony   as  Sylvia's Father 1994-06-04
That Little Monster   as  Edward Van Groan 1994-04-19
Hollywood Goes Ape!   as  Himself 1994-01-01
Dinosaur Movies 1993-01-01
Innocent Blood   as  Stolen Car Man 1992-09-25
Braindead   as  Forry 1992-08-13
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion   as  Himself 1992-01-01
Hooray for Horrorwood   as  Himself / Host 1991-11-15
Nudist Colony of the Dead   as  Judge Rhinehole 1991-08-05
My Lovely Monster   as  The Master 1991-02-16
Shock Cinema: Volume Two   as  Self 1991-01-01
Hard to Die   as  Dr. Ed Newton 1990-10-09
The Alien Within   as  Pool Guy 1990-01-01
Transylvania Twist   as  Funeral Director 1989-10-01
The Wizard of Speed and Time   as  Mustached Man at Garage Sale 1989-09-22
The Laughing Dead   as  Corpse #1 1989-01-01
Return of the Living Dead Part II   as  Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie) 1988-01-15
Curse of the Queerwolf   as  Alcoholic Patient 1988-01-01
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait   as  Himself 1988-01-01
Amazon Women on the Moon   as  U.S. President 1987-09-18
Evil Spawn   as  Pool Man 1987-09-01
Drive-In Madness   as  Himself 1987-01-02
Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles 1987-01-01
Lugosi: The Forgotten King   as  Host / Narrator 1986-07-12
King Kong! The Living Legend   as  Self 1986-06-01
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors   as  Self 1986-01-01
Beach Blanket Bloodbath   as  Doctor 1 1985-01-01
Sleazemania Strikes Back   as  ("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment) 1985-01-01
Scalps   as  Professor Trentwood 1983-12-03
Michael Jackson's Thriller   as  Man in Movie Theater (uncredited) 1983-11-14
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me   as  Himself 1983-01-01
The Aftermath   as  The Curator 1982-03-22
The Howling   as  Bookstore Customer (uncredited) 1981-01-21
Hollywood Boulevard   as  Party Guest (uncredited) 1976-04-25
Schlock   as  Man in cinema 1973-03-01
Dracula vs. Frankenstein   as  Dr. Beaumont 1971-09-20
Equinox   as  Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited) 1970-10-01
Queen of Blood   as  Farraday's Aide 1966-03-01
The Time Travelers   as  Square-Frame Technician 1964-10-29
Tyran the Terrible 1962-01-01
It Came from Alpha Centauri 1962-01-01
The Winner's Circle   as  Man in crowd (uncredited) 1948-06-08