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Forrest J. Ackerman

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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Actor

1948

[ ] The Winner's Circle (Man in crowd (uncredited))

1962

[ ] It Came from Alpha Centauri (????)
[ ] Tyran the Terrible (????)

1964

[ ] The Time Travelers (Square-Frame Technician)

1966

[ ] Queen of Blood (Farraday's Aide)

1970

[ ] Equinox (Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited))

1971

[ ] Dracula vs. Frankenstein (Dr. Beaumont)

1973

[ ] Schlock (Man in cinema)

1976

[ ] Hollywood Boulevard (Party Guest (uncredited))

1981

[ 6/10 ] The Howling (Bookstore Customer (uncredited))

1982

[ ] The Aftermath (The Curator)

1983

[ ] Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me (Himself)
[ ] Michael Jackson's Thriller (Man in Movie Theater (uncredited))
[ ] Scalps (Professor Trentwood)

1985

[ ] Beach Blanket Bloodbath (Doctor 1)
[ ] Sleazemania Strikes Back (("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment))

1986

[ ] King Kong! The Living Legend (Self)
[ ] Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (Self)
[ ] Lugosi: The Forgotten King (Host / Narrator)

1987

[ ] Evil Spawn (Pool Man)
[ ] Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles (????)
[ ] Drive-In Madness! (Himself)
[ ] Amazon Women on the Moon (U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon"))

1988

[ 5/10 ] Return of the Living Dead Part II (Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie))
[ ] The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait (Himself)
[ ] Curse of the Queerwolf (Alcoholic Patient)

1989

[ ] Transylvania Twist (Funeral Director)
[ ] The Laughing Dead (Corpse #1)
[ ] The Wizard of Speed and Time (Mustached Man at Garage Sale)

1990

[ ] Hard to Die (Dr. Ed Newton)
[ ] The Alien Within (Pool Guy)

1991

[ ] My Lovely Monster (The Master)
[ ] Nudist Colony of the Dead (Judge Rhinehole)
[ ] Hooray for Horrorwood (Self / Host)
[ ] Shock Cinema: Volume Two (Self)

1992

[ ] Braindead (Forry)
[ ] Innocent Blood (Stolen Car Man)
[ ] Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion (Himself)

1993

[ ] Dinosaur Movies (????)

1994

[ ] Hollywood Goes Ape! (Himself)
[ ] Ceremony (Sylvia's Father)
[ ] That Little Monster (Edward Van Groan)

1995

[ ] Dinosaur Valley Girls (Acker-Man)
[ ] Bikini Drive-In (Man with Insect Repellent)
[ ] Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold (Dracula)
[ ] Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces (Self)

1996

[ ] Vampires: Thirst for the Truth (Self)
[ ] Vampirella (Club Patron (uncredited))

1997

[ ] Hollywood Rated 'R' (Self)
[ ] Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard (Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent)
[ ] Future War (Park Victim)

1998

[ ] Universal Horror (Self - Interviewee)

1999

[ ] Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique (Himself)
[ ] Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (Himself)
[ ] Keepers of the Frame (Himself)
[ ] The Devil Ant (Himself)

2000

[ ] Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (Self)

2001

[ ] The Vampire Hunters Club (Forry)
[ ] Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (Himself)
[ ] The Double-D Avenger (Museum Caretaker)

2003

[ ] Frazetta: Painting with Fire (Self)

2004

[ ] Skinned Deep (Forrey)
[ ] Night of the Pumpkinman (Caped Man)

2005

[ ] The Naked Monster (Flustered Man)
[ ] Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes (Self)
[ ] Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction (Himself)
[ ] Ringers: Lord of the Fans (Self)
[ ] The Scorned (Man in Wheelchair)
[ ] Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (Self)

2006

[ ] Vampira: The Movie (Himself)
[ ] I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies (Self)
[ ] Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (Self)
[ ] The Sci-Fi Boys (Self)
[ ] American Scary (Himself)
[ ] Scarlet Moon (The General)
[ ] Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist (Himself)
[ ] Working with a Master: John Landis (Himself)
[ ] Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (Self)

2007

[ ] Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (Self)
[ ] Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (Self)

2008

[ ] The Boneyard Collection (Dr. Acula)

2009

[ ] Red Velvet (Himself)

2010

[ ] The Dead Undead (Wheelchair ZomVamp)
[ ] Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man (Self)

2011

[ ] Second Unit (Scary Old Man)

2012

[ ] Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society (????)

2013

[ ] The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters (Self (archival appearance))
[ ] The Life After Death Project (Self)

2014

[ ] Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins (Self)
[ ] Uncle Forry's Ackermansions (Self (archival footage))

2016

[ ] Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror (Host)

2025

[ ] Gator Man (Self)

????

[ ] The AckerMonster Chronicles! (????)

Crew

1991

[ ] My Lovely Monster (Additional Dialogue)

1996

[ ] Vampirella (Creator)

Writing

1967

[ ] Mad Monster Party? (Writer)

1974

[ ] The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute (Writer)

1983

[ ] Filmgore (Writer)

1991

[ ] Hooray for Horrorwood (Writer)