Person Details
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Aliases: Forrest James Ackerman , Forest J. Ackerman , Forrest Ackerman , Forry J. Ackerman , Forry Ackerman
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 47
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Prisoners of Gravity
(1989) SelfThe Howling
(1981) Bookstore Customer (uncredited)Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983) Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)Dracula vs. Frankenstein
(1971) Dr. BeaumontThe Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
(2013) Self (archival appearance)Queen of Blood
(1966) Farraday's AideThe Time Travelers
(1964) Square-Frame TechnicianRingers: Lord of the Fans
(2005) SelfActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2014 | Self | |
Self (archival footage) | ||
2013 | Self (archival appearance) | |
Self | ||
2012 | N/A | |
2011 | Scary Old Man | |
2010 | Wheelchair ZomVamp | |
Self | ||
2009 | Himself | |
2008 | Dr. Acula | |
2007 | Self | |
Self | ||
2006 | Himself | |
Himself | ||
Self | ||
Himself | ||
Self | ||
The General | ||
Self | ||
Himself | ||
2005 | Himself | |
Flustered Man | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
2004 | Forrey | |
2003 | Himself | |
2001 | Museum Caretaker | |
Himself | ||
Forry | ||
2000 | Self | |
1999 | Himself | |
Himself | ||
Self | ||
Himself | ||
1998 | Self - Interviewee | |
1997 | Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent | |
Self | ||
Park Victim | ||
1996 | Club Patron (uncredited) | |
Self | ||
1995 | Self | |
Dracula | ||
Man with Insect Repellent | ||
Acker-Man | ||
1994 | Sylvia's Father | |
Edward Van Groan | ||
Himself | ||
1993 | N/A | |
1992 | Stolen Car Man | |
Forry | ||
Himself | ||
1991 | Himself / Host | |
Judge Rhinehole | ||
The Master | ||
Self | ||
1990 | Dr. Ed Newton | |
Pool Guy | ||
1989 | Funeral Director | |
Mustached Man at Garage Sale | ||
Self | ||
Corpse #1 | ||
1988 | Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie) | |
Himself | ||
Mr. Richardson | ||
1987 | U.S. President | |
Pool Man | ||
Himself | ||
N/A | ||
1986 | Host / Narrator | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
1985 | Doctor 1 | |
("Beach Blanket Bloodbath" segment) | ||
1983 | Professor Trentwood | |
Man in Movie Theater (uncredited) | ||
Himself | ||
1982 | The Curator | |
1981 | Bookstore Customer (uncredited) | |
1976 | Party Guest (uncredited) | |
1973 | Man in cinema | |
1971 | Dr. Beaumont | |
1970 | Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited) | |
1966 | Farraday's Aide | |
1964 | Square-Frame Technician | |
1962 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1948 | Man in crowd (uncredited) | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Crew
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1996 | Creator | |
1991 | Additional Dialogue | |
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Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1991 | Writer | |
1983 | Writer | |
1974 | Writer | |
1967 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |