Forrest J. Ackerman
Acting
- Born:
- 1916-11-24
- Died:
- 2008-12-08
- Place of birth:
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
Gator Man
The Mummy Creeps
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Uncle Forry's Ackermansions
The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
The Life After Death Project
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
Second Unit
The Dead Undead
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
Red Velvet
The Boneyard Collection
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Vampira: The Movie
American Scary
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
Working with a Master: John Landis
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
The Sci-Fi Boys
Scarlet Moon
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist
Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction
The Scorned
The Naked Monster
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
Night of the Pumpkinmen
Skinned Deep
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
The Double-D Avenger
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
The Vampire Hunters Club
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
Keepers of the Frame
Cult Movies TV
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
The Devil Ant
Universal Horror
Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Future War
Vampirella
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
Bikini Drive-In
Secret Lives
Dinosaur Valley Girls
Ceremony
That Little Monster
Hollywood Goes Ape!
Dinosaur Movies
Innocent Blood
Braindead
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
Hooray for Horrorwood
Nudist Colony of the Dead
My Lovely Monster
Shock Cinema: Volume Two
Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Hard to Die
The Alien Within
Transylvania Twist
The Wizard of Speed and Time
Prisoners of Gravity
The Laughing Dead
Return of the Living Dead Part II
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
Curse of the Queerwolf
Amazon Women on the Moon
Evil Spawn
Drive-In Madness!
Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
Lugosi: The Forgotten King
King Kong! The Living Legend
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Beach Blanket Bloodbath
Sleazemania Strikes Back
Scalps
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
The Aftermath
The Howling
Hollywood Boulevard
Schlock
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Equinox
The Power
Queen of Blood
The Time Travelers
It Came from Alpha Centauri
Tyran the Terrible
The Winner's Circle
The AckerMonster Chronicles!