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Forrest J. Ackerman

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.

On screen

  • Gator Man
  • The Mummy Creeps
  • Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
  • Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
  • Uncle Forry's Ackermansions
  • The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
  • The Life After Death Project
  • Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society
  • The Dead Undead
  • Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
  • Red Velvet
  • The Boneyard Collection
  • Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
  • Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
  • Vampira: The Movie
  • I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
  • The Sci-Fi Boys
  • American Scary
  • Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist
  • Working with a Master: John Landis
  • Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
  • The Naked Monster
  • Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes
  • Ringers: Lord of the Fans
  • The Scorned
  • Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
  • Skinned Deep
  • Night of the Pumpkinmen
  • Frazetta: Painting with Fire
  • Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
  • The Double-D Avenger
  • Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
  • Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique
  • Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
  • The Devil Ant
  • Universal Horror
  • Hollywood Rated 'R'
  • Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard
  • Future War
  • Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
  • Vampirella
  • Dinosaur Valley Girls
  • Bikini Drive-In
  • Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
  • Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
  • Hollywood Goes Ape!
  • Ceremony
  • That Little Monster
  • Dinosaur Movies
  • Braindead
  • Innocent Blood
  • Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
  • My Lovely Monster
  • Nudist Colony of the Dead
  • Shock Cinema: Volume Two
  • Hard to Die
  • Transylvania Twist
  • The Laughing Dead
  • The Wizard of Speed and Time
  • Return of the Living Dead Part II
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
  • Curse of the Queerwolf
  • Evil Spawn
  • Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
  • Drive-In Madness!
  • Amazon Women on the Moon
  • Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
  • Lugosi: The Forgotten King
  • Beach Blanket Bloodbath
  • Sleazemania Strikes Back
  • Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
  • Michael Jackson's Thriller
  • Scalps
  • The Aftermath
  • The Howling
  • Hollywood Boulevard
  • Schlock
  • Dracula vs. Frankenstein
  • Equinox
  • Queen of Blood
  • The Time Travelers
  • The Winner's Circle

Behind the camera

  • Vampirella
  • Filmgore
  • Mad Monster Party?

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