David J. Skal: movies and TV shows
David J. Skal has 60 credits in the archive: 58 films and 2 TV series, from 1976 to 2024. Highest rated: Creature Features (10.0/10).
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Career timeline
1976 – 2024 · busiest year: 1999 (18 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mysteries Mean Dark Corners | Self | Film | — | 72 |
| 2022 | Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story | Self - Interviewee | Film | 10.0 | 70 |
| 2021 | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self | Film | 6.3 | 69 |
| 2018 | Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | TV | 6.4 | 66 |
| 2016 | Creature Features | Self | TV | 10.0 | 64 |
| 2012 | The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie | Self | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 2010 | The Real Vampire Files | Self | Film | — | 58 |
| 2008 | Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon | Self | Film | 5.3 | 56 |
| 2006 | Hitchcocked! | Self | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 2006 | Vampira: The Movie | Himself | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 2006 | Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares | Self | Film | 5.5 | 54 |
| 2005 | The Perfect Scary Movie | Self | Film | 7.7 | 53 |
| 2004 | Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures | Self | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2004 | Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield | Self | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 2004 | Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema | Self | Film | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2003 | Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal | Film | 9.5 | 51 | |
| 2002 | The Universe According to Universal | Film | 5.7 | 50 | |
| 2002 | The Universe According to Universal | Film | 5.7 | 50 | |
| 2002 | The Universe According to Universal | Film | 5.7 | 50 | |
| 2001 | Heroes of Horror | Film | 8.7 | 49 | |
| 2000 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! | Host | Film | 7.3 | 48 |
| 2000 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! | Film | 7.3 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! | Film | 7.3 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! | Film | 7.3 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! | Self | Film | 6.4 | 48 |
| 2000 | Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! | Film | 6.4 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! | Film | 6.4 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! | Film | 6.4 | 48 | |
| 2000 | The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked | Film | 8.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked | Film | 8.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked | Film | 8.0 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle | Self / Host | Film | 7.6 | 48 |
| 2000 | Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle | Film | 7.6 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle | Film | 7.6 | 48 | |
| 2000 | Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle | Film | 7.6 | 48 | |
| 1999 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Host - Self | Film | 7.7 | 47 |
| 1999 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Film | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Film | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Film | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster | Film | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1999 | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 1999 | Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' | Film | 7.3 | 47 | |
| 1999 | Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' | Self | Film | 8.0 | 47 |
| 1999 | The Road to 'Dracula' | Self | Film | 7.5 | 47 |
| 1999 | The Road to 'Dracula' | Film | 7.5 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The Road to 'Dracula' | Film | 7.5 | 47 | |
| 1999 | She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1999 | She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1999 | She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1999 | She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale | Film | 6.5 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale | Film | 6.5 | 47 | |
| 1999 | The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale | Film | 6.5 | 47 | |
| 1996 | Vampires: Thirst for the Truth | Self | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1995 | Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces | Film | 9.0 | 43 | |
| 1976 | All Over | Reporter | Film | 8.0 | 24 |
| The AckerMonster Chronicles! | Film | 1.0 | — |