Forrest J. Ackerman
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 24, 1916 (109 years old)
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
| 2025 | Gator ManSelf | |
| 2016 | Lugosi: The Forgotten King of HorrorHost | |
| 2014 | Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-InsSelf | |
| 2014 | Uncle Forry's AckermansionsSelf (archival footage) | |
| 2013 | The Life After Death Project 2: Personal EncountersSelf (archival appearance) | |
| 2013 | The Life After Death ProjectSelf | |
| 2012 | Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society | |
| 2011 | Second UnitScary Old Man | |
| 2010 | The Dead UndeadWheelchair ZomVamp | |
| 2010 | Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic ManSelf | |
| 2009 | Red VelvetHimself | |
| 2008 | The Boneyard CollectionDr. Acula | |
| 2007 | Spine Tingler! The William Castle StorySelf | |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J AckermanSelf | |
| 2006 | Vampira: The MovieHimself | |
| 2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur MoviesSelf | |
| 2006 | Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of ChillsSelf | |
| 2006 | The Sci-Fi BoysSelf | |
| 2006 | American ScaryHimself | |
| 2006 | Scarlet MoonThe General | |
| 2006 | Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled AntichristHimself | |
| 2006 | Working with a Master: John LandisHimself | |
| 2006 | Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of SupermanSelf | |
| 2005 | The Naked MonsterFlustered Man | |
| 2005 | Surge of Power: The Stuff of HeroesSelf | |
| 2005 | Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science FictionHimself | |
| 2005 | Ringers: Lord of the FansSelf | |
| 2005 | The ScornedMan in Wheelchair | |
| 2005 | Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years CollectionSelf | |
| 2004 | Skinned DeepForrey | |
| 2004 | Night of the PumpkinmanCaped Man | |
| 2003 | Frazetta: Painting with FireSelf | |
| 2001 | The Vampire Hunters ClubForry | |
| 2001 | Schlock! The Secret History of American MoviesHimself | |
| 2001 | The Double-D AvengerMuseum Caretaker | |
| 2000 | Lon Chaney: A thousand facesSelf | |
| 1999 | Sex, Death & The Hollywood MystiqueHimself | |
| 1999 | Attack of the 50 Foot Monster ManiaHimself | |
| 1999 | Keepers of the FrameHimself | |
| 1999 | The Devil AntHimself | |
| 1999 | Cult Movies TVSelf | |
| 1998 | Universal HorrorSelf - Interviewee | |
| 1997 | Hollywood Rated 'R'Self | |
| 1997 | Secret Lives: L. Ron HubbardSelf - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent | |
| 1997 | Future WarPark Victim | |
| 1996 | Vampires: Thirst for the TruthSelf | |
| 1996 | VampirellaClub Patron (uncredited) | |
| 1995 | Dinosaur Valley GirlsAcker-Man | |
| 1995 | Bikini Drive-InMan with Insect Repellent | |
| 1995 | Attack of the 60 Foot CenterfoldDracula | |
| 1995 | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand FacesSelf | |
| 1994 | Hollywood Goes Ape!Himself | |
| 1994 | CeremonySylvia's Father | |
| 1994 | That Little MonsterEdward Van Groan | |
| 1993 | Dinosaur Movies | |
| 1992 | BraindeadForry | |
| 1992 | Innocent BloodStolen Car Man | |
| 1992 | Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' CompanionHimself | |
| 1991 | My Lovely MonsterThe Master | |
| 1991 | Nudist Colony of the DeadJudge Rhinehole | |
| 1991 | Hooray for HorrorwoodSelf / Host | |
| 1991 | Shock Cinema: Volume TwoSelf | |
| 1990 | Hard to DieDr. Ed Newton | |
| 1990 | The Alien WithinPool Guy | |
| 1989 | Transylvania TwistFuneral Director | |
| 1989 | The Laughing DeadCorpse #1 | |
| 1989 | The Wizard of Speed and TimeMustached Man at Garage Sale | |
| 1989 | Prisoners of GravitySelf | |
| 1988 | Return of the Living Dead Part IIHarvey Kramer (Special Zombie) | |
| 1988 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family PortraitHimself | |
| 1988 | Curse of the QueerwolfAlcoholic Patient | |
| 1987 | Evil SpawnPool Man | |
| 1987 | Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles | |
| 1987 | Drive-In Madness!Himself | |
| 1987 | Amazon Women on the MoonU.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") | |
| 1986 | King Kong! The Living LegendSelf | |
| 1986 | Fangoria's Weekend of HorrorsSelf | |
| 1986 | Lugosi: The Forgotten KingHost / Narrator | |
| 1985 | Beach Blanket BloodbathDoctor 1 | |
| 1985 | Sleazemania Strikes Back("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment) | |
| 1983 | Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & MeHimself | |
| 1983 | Michael Jackson's ThrillerMan in Movie Theater (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | ScalpsProfessor Trentwood | |
| 1982 | The AftermathThe Curator | |
| 1981 | The HowlingBookstore Customer (uncredited) | |
| 1976 | Hollywood BoulevardParty Guest (uncredited) | |
| 1973 | SchlockMan in cinema | |
| 1971 | Dracula vs. FrankensteinDr. Beaumont | |
| 1970 | EquinoxDoctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1966 | Queen of BloodFarraday's Aide | |
| 1964 | The Time TravelersSquare-Frame Technician | |
| 1962 | It Came from Alpha Centauri | |
| 1962 | Tyran the Terrible | |
| 1948 | The Winner's CircleMan in crowd (uncredited) | |
| - | The AckerMonster Chronicles! |
| 1991 | Hooray for HorrorwoodWriter | |
| 1983 | FilmgoreWriter | |
| 1974 | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster SaluteWriter | |
| 1967 | Mad Monster Party?Writer |
| 1996 | VampirellaCreator | |
| 1991 | My Lovely MonsterAdditional Dialogue |