person

Forrest J. Ackerman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1916-11-24

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Forrest J. Ackerman

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.

Also Known For

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Braindead

Aug 13, 1992

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Vampira: The Movie

Oct 31, 2006

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My Lovely Monster

Feb 16, 1991

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Beach Blanket Bloodbath

Jan 01, 1985

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Hollywood Rated 'R'

Jun 19, 1997

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The Howling

Jan 21, 1981

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Dinosaur Valley Girls

Jan 01, 1995

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I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies

Oct 03, 2006

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Return of the Living Dead Part II

Jan 15, 1988

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Queen of Blood

Mar 01, 1966

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Innocent Blood

Sep 25, 1992

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The Vampire Hunters Club

Feb 01, 2001

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Evil Spawn

Sep 01, 1987

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Hard to Die

Oct 09, 1990

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

Jan 01, 1988

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The Naked Monster

Apr 22, 2005

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Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

Jan 01, 1992

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Hollywood Boulevard

Apr 25, 1976

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Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills

Jan 01, 2006

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The Aftermath

Mar 22, 1982

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The Time Travelers

Oct 29, 1964

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Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

Nov 08, 2007

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The Dead Undead

May 13, 2010

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Frazetta: Painting with Fire

May 08, 2003

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Red Velvet

Aug 28, 2009

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Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

Apr 02, 2001

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Schlock

Mar 01, 1973

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Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique

May 02, 1999

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The Double-D Avenger

Sep 17, 2001

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The Sci-Fi Boys

Apr 27, 2006

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Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Jan 01, 1996

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American Scary

Oct 21, 2006

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Skinned Deep

Feb 14, 2004

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Nudist Colony of the Dead

Aug 05, 1991

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Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania

Jan 01, 1999

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60

Hollywood Goes Ape!

Jan 01, 1994

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Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles

Jan 01, 1987

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Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

May 16, 2007

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King Kong! The Living Legend

Jun 01, 1986

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The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters

Jul 16, 2013

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Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

Jan 01, 1983

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Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins

Oct 12, 2014

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Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Sep 20, 1971

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Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard

Nov 19, 1997

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It Came from Alpha Centauri

Jan 01, 1962

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Tyran the Terrible

Jan 01, 1962

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Bikini Drive-In

Apr 08, 1995

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Scarlet Moon

Jan 02, 2006

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Uncle Forry's Ackermansions

May 17, 2014

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Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist

Jan 01, 2006

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Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes

Jan 04, 2005

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Dinosaur Movies

Jan 01, 1993

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Hooray for Horrorwood

Nov 15, 1991

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The Alien Within

Jan 01, 1990

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Shock Cinema: Volume Two

Jan 01, 1991

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Ceremony

Jun 04, 1994

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Drive-In Madness!

Jan 02, 1987

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Transylvania Twist

Oct 01, 1989

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Future War

Jan 28, 1997

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Universal Horror

Oct 08, 1998

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The Laughing Dead

Jan 01, 1989

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Equinox

Oct 01, 1970

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Vampirella

Sep 28, 1996

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The Wizard of Speed and Time

Sep 22, 1989

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Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold

Jun 02, 1995

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Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

Jan 01, 1986

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Curse of the Queerwolf

Jan 01, 1988

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Michael Jackson's Thriller

Nov 14, 1983

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Sleazemania Strikes Back

Jan 01, 1985

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That Little Monster

Apr 19, 1994

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Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction

Nov 18, 2005

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NA

Second Unit

Jan 31, 2011

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Scalps

Dec 03, 1983

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NA

The Winner's Circle

Jun 08, 1948

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Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

Oct 24, 2000

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100

Keepers of the Frame

Mar 01, 1999

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Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society

Oct 29, 2012

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The Boneyard Collection

Jan 01, 2008

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The Life After Death Project

May 15, 2013

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Working with a Master: John Landis

Jun 27, 2006

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Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Jan 21, 2005

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Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man

Mar 27, 2010

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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

Oct 25, 1995

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Lugosi: The Forgotten King

Jul 12, 1986

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Amazon Women on the Moon

Sep 18, 1987

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Night of the Pumpkinman

Oct 20, 2004

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Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror

Jan 01, 2016

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NA

The Devil Ant

Jan 01, 1999

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NA

Gator Man

Jun 20, 2025

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Prisoners of Gravity

Aug 21, 1989

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Cult Movies TV

Jan 02, 1999