Forrest J. Ackerman

Forrest J. Ackerman

Born November 24, 1916 (Age: 109) Los Angeles, California, USA

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.
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.
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Filmography

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror

Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror

2016 as Host Age: 99
Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society

Into the Zone: The Story of the Cacophony Society

2012 as Age: 95
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Second Unit

2011 as Scary Old Man Age: 94
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man

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

2010 as Self Age: 93
Working with a Master: John Landis

Working with a Master: John Landis

2006 as Himself Age: 89
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Scarlet Moon

2006 as The General Age: 89
Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist

Jack Parsons: Jet Propelled Antichrist

2006 as Himself Age: 89
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Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction

2005 as Himself Age: 88
Night of the Pumpkinman

Night of the Pumpkinman

2004 as Caped Man Age: 87
Lon Chaney: A thousand faces

Lon Chaney: A thousand faces

2000 as Self Age: 83
Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique

Sex, Death & The Hollywood Mystique

1999 as Himself Age: 82
The Devil Ant

The Devil Ant

1999 as Himself Age: 82
Universal Horror

Universal Horror

1998 as Self - Interviewee Age: 81
Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard

Secret Lives: L. Ron Hubbard

1997 as Self - Ron Hubbard's Literary Agent Age: 80
Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R'

1997 as Self Age: 80
Future War

Future War

1997 as Park Victim Age: 80
Vampirella

Vampirella

1996 as Club Patron (uncredited) Age: 79
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996 as Self Age: 79
Dinosaur Movies

Dinosaur Movies

1993 as Age: 76
Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

1992 as Stolen Car Man Age: 75
Braindead

Braindead

1992 as Forry Age: 75
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

1992 as Himself Age: 75
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Hooray for Horrorwood

1991 as Self / Host Age: 74
Nudist Colony of the Dead

Nudist Colony of the Dead

1991 as Judge Rhinehole Age: 74
My Lovely Monster

My Lovely Monster

1991 as The Master Age: 74
Shock Cinema: Volume Two

Shock Cinema: Volume Two

1991 as Self Age: 74
Hard to Die

Hard to Die

1990 as Dr. Ed Newton Age: 73
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The Alien Within

1990 as Pool Guy Age: 73
Transylvania Twist

Transylvania Twist

1989 as Funeral Director Age: 72
The Wizard of Speed and Time

The Wizard of Speed and Time

1989 as Mustached Man at Garage Sale Age: 72
The Laughing Dead

The Laughing Dead

1989 as Corpse #1 Age: 72
Return of the Living Dead Part II

Return of the Living Dead Part II

1988 as Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie) Age: 71
Curse of the Queerwolf

Curse of the Queerwolf

1988 as Alcoholic Patient Age: 71
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

1988 as Himself Age: 71
Amazon Women on the Moon

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987 as U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon") Age: 70
Evil Spawn

Evil Spawn

1987 as Pool Man Age: 70
Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles

Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles

1987 as Age: 70
Beach Blanket Bloodbath

Beach Blanket Bloodbath

1985 as Doctor 1 Age: 68
The Howling

The Howling

1981 as Bookstore Customer (uncredited) Age: 64
Schlock

Schlock

1973 as Man in cinema Age: 56
Equinox

Equinox

1970 as Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited) Age: 53
Queen of Blood

Queen of Blood

1966 as Farraday's Aide Age: 49
The Time Travelers

The Time Travelers

1964 as Square-Frame Technician Age: 47
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It Came from Alpha Centauri

1962 as Age: 45
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Tyran the Terrible

1962 as Age: 45