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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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Los Angeles, California, USA, 1916-11-24

Died: 2008-12-08

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Winner's Circle	Man in crowd (uncredited)	0
2	1962	It Came from Alpha Centauri		0
3	1962	Tyran the Terrible		0
4	1964	The Time Travelers	Square-Frame Technician	49
5	1966	Queen of Blood	Farraday's Aide	53
6	1970	Equinox	Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)	51
7	1971	Dracula vs. Frankenstein	Dr. Beaumont	46
8	1973	Schlock	Man in cinema	56
9	1976	Hollywood Boulevard	Party Guest (uncredited)	55
10	1981	The Howling	Bookstore Customer (uncredited)	66
11	1982	The Aftermath	The Curator	40
12	1983	Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me	Himself	80
13	1983	Michael Jackson's Thriller	Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)	82
14	1983	Scalps	Professor Trentwood	39
15	1985	Beach Blanket Bloodbath	Doctor 1	70
16	1985	Sleazemania Strikes Back	("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment)	40
17	1986	Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors	Self	70
18	1986	King Kong! The Living Legend	Self	0
19	1986	Lugosi: The Forgotten King	Host / Narrator	0
20	1987	Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles		0
21	1987	Drive-In Madness!	Himself	60
22	1987	Evil Spawn	Pool Man	39
23	1987	Amazon Women on the Moon	U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")	59
24	1988	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait	Himself	62
25	1988	Curse of the Queerwolf	Alcoholic Patient	49
26	1988	Return of the Living Dead Part II	Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)	64
27	1989	The Laughing Dead	Corpse #1	30
28	1989	The Wizard of Speed and Time	Mustached Man at Garage Sale	62
29	1989	Transylvania Twist	Funeral Director	53
30	1990	The Alien Within	Pool Guy	50
31	1990	Hard to Die	Dr. Ed Newton	61
32	1991	Shock Cinema: Volume Two	Self	35
33	1991	My Lovely Monster	The Master	0
34	1991	Nudist Colony of the Dead	Judge Rhinehole	41
35	1991	Hooray for Horrorwood	Self / Host	80
36	1992	Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion	Himself	69
37	1992	Braindead	Forry	74
38	1992	Innocent Blood	Stolen Car Man	61
39	1993	Dinosaur Movies		50
40	1994	Hollywood Goes Ape!	Himself	60
41	1994	That Little Monster	Edward Van Groan	34
42	1994	Ceremony	Sylvia's Father	18
43	1995	Dinosaur Valley Girls	Acker-Man	45
44	1995	Bikini Drive-In	Man with Insect Repellent	51
45	1995	Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold	Dracula	37
46	1995	Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces	Self	90
47	1996	Vampires: Thirst for the Truth	Self	100
48	1996	Vampirella	Club Patron (uncredited)	39
49	1997	Future War	Park Victim	23
50	1997	Hollywood Rated 'R'	Self	51
51	1997	Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard	Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent	0
52	1998	Universal Horror	Self - Interviewee	71
53	1999	Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania	Himself	70
54	1999	The Devil Ant	Himself	0
55	1999	Keepers of the Frame	Himself	100
56	1999	Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique	Himself	0
57	2000	Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces	Self	65
58	2001	The Vampire Hunters Club	Forry	0
59	2001	Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies	Himself	70
60	2001	The Double-D Avenger	Museum Caretaker	34
61	2003	Frazetta: Painting with Fire	Himself	64
62	2004	Skinned Deep	Forrey	39
63	2004	Night of the Pumpkinman	Caped Man	0
64	2005	Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes	Self	100
65	2005	Ringers: Lord of the Fans	Self	63
66	2005	The Naked Monster	Flustered Man	43
67	2005	Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction	Himself	0
68	2006	Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills	Self	82
69	2006	Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist	Himself	80
70	2006	Scarlet Moon	The General	20
71	2006	The Sci-Fi Boys	Self	70
72	2006	Working with a Master: John Landis	Himself	0
73	2006	I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies	Self	0
74	2006	American Scary	Himself	76
75	2006	Vampira: The Movie	Himself	80
76	2007	Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman	Self	90
77	2007	Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story	Self	77
78	2008	The Boneyard Collection	Dr. Acula	53
79	2009	Red Velvet	Himself	35
80	2010	Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man	Self	20
81	2010	The Dead Undead	Wheelchair ZomVamp	38
82	2011	Second Unit	Scary Old Man	0
83	2012	Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society		0
84	2013	The Life After Death Project	Self	60
85	2013	The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters	Self (archival appearance)	60
86	2014	Uncle Forry's Ackermansions	Self (archival footage)	70
87	2014	Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins	Self	60
88	2016	Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror	Host	0
89	2025	Gator Man	Self	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1989	Prisoners of Gravity	Self	57
2	1999	Cult Movies TV	Self	0