Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. Ackerman

Acting

Born November 24, 1916 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died December 8, 2008

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.

Known for

Michael Jackson's Thriller
Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983
Hard to Die
Hard to Die
1990
Braindead
Braindead
1992
The Howling
The Howling
1981
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
1992
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
1982
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987

Filmography

The Dead Undead
The Dead Undead
2010 · Wheelchair ZomVamp
Red Velvet
Red Velvet
2009 · Himself
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007 · Self
The Sci-Fi Boys
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006 · Self
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006 · Self
The Naked Monster
The Naked Monster
2005 · Flustered Man
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005 · Self
The Scorned
The Scorned
2005 · Man in Wheelchair
Skinned Deep
Skinned Deep
2004 · Forrey
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
2003 · Self
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001 · Himself
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
2000 · Self
Universal Horror
Universal Horror
1998 · Self - Interviewee
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Hollywood Rated 'R'
1997 · Self
Future War
Future War
1997 · Park Victim
Vampirella
Vampirella
1996 · Club Patron (uncredited)
Bikini Drive-In
Bikini Drive-In
1995 · Man with Insect Repellent
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
1995 · Dracula
Braindead
Braindead
1992 · Forry
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
1992 · Stolen Car Man
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992 · Himself
Nudist Colony of the Dead
Nudist Colony of the Dead
1991 · Judge Rhinehole
Hard to Die
Hard to Die
1990 · Dr. Ed Newton
Transylvania Twist
Transylvania Twist
1989 · Funeral Director
The Laughing Dead
The Laughing Dead
1989 · Corpse #1
The Wizard of Speed and Time
The Wizard of Speed and Time
1989 · Mustached Man at Garage Sale
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988 · Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
1988 · Himself
Curse of the Queerwolf
Curse of the Queerwolf
1988 · Alcoholic Patient
Evil Spawn
Evil Spawn
1987 · Pool Man
Amazon Women on the Moon
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 · U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Michael Jackson's Thriller
1983 · Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Scalps
Scalps
1983 · Professor Trentwood
The Aftermath
The Aftermath
1982 · The Curator
The Howling
The Howling
1981 · Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
1976 · Party Guest (uncredited)
Schlock
Schlock
1973 · Man in cinema
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
1971 · Dr. Beaumont
Equinox
Equinox
1970 · Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)
Queen of Blood
Queen of Blood
1966 · Farraday's Aide
The Time Travelers
The Time Travelers
1964 · Square-Frame Technician