Forrest J. Ackerman
Born
24 November 1916 (109)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
Forrest James Ackerman, Forest 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 ...
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.
Filmography (40)
Gator Man
2025
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
2014
Uncle Forry's Ackermansions
2014
The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
2013
The Life After Death Project
2013
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
2012
Second Unit
2011
The Dead Undead
2010
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
2010
Red Velvet
2009
The Boneyard Collection
2008
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007
Vampira: The Movie
2006
American Scary
2006
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006
Working with a Master: John Landis
2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006
Scarlet Moon
2006
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist
2006
Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction
2005
The Scorned
2005
The Naked Monster
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
2005
Night of the Pumpkinman
2004
Skinned Deep
2004
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
2003
The Double-D Avenger
2001
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001
The Vampire Hunters Club
2001
Lon Chaney: A thousand faces
2000
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
1999
Keepers of the Frame
1999
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
1999
The Devil Ant
1999