Forrest J. Ackerman

Acting Born Nov 24, 1916 Los Angeles, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

Forrest J. Ackerman works in acting. Born November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

John Landis 2 shared titles

Donald F. Glut 2 shared titles

Michael Jackson 1 shared title

Ola Ray 1 shared title

Vincent Price 1 shared title

Cynthia Garris 1 shared title

Mick Garris 1 shared title

Hanala Sagal 1 shared title

Reed Armstrong 1 shared title

Rick Baker 1 shared title

Career timeline

2009

Red Velvet

2008

The Boneyard Collection

2006

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of SupermanVampira: The Movie

2005

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2004

Skinned Deep

1996

Vampirella

1995

Bikini Drive-InAttack of the 60 Foot Centerfold

1992

BraindeadInnocent Blood

1990

Hard to Die

1989

Prisoners of GravityTransylvania Twist

1988

Return of the Living Dead Part II

1987

Amazon Women on the MoonEvil Spawn

1983

Michael Jackson's Thriller

1982

The Aftermath

1981

The Howling

1976

Hollywood Boulevard

1971

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

1966

Queen of Blood

1964

The Time Travelers

Full Filmography

24 titles

Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) as Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Hard to Die (1990) as Dr. Ed Newton
Prisoners of Gravity (1989) as Self
Braindead (1992) as Forry
The Howling (1981) as Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988) as Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) as U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
Innocent Blood (1992) as Stolen Car Man
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The Aftermath (1982) as The Curator
Bikini Drive-In (1995) as Man with Insect Repellent
The Time Travelers (1964) as Square-Frame Technician
Queen of Blood (1966) as Farraday's Aide
Vampirella (1996) as Club Patron (uncredited)
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) as Self
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold (1995) as Dracula
Vampira: The Movie (2006) as Himself
Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005) as Self
The Boneyard Collection (2008) as Dr. Acula
Evil Spawn (1987) as Pool Man
Hollywood Boulevard (1976) as Party Guest (uncredited)
Skinned Deep (2004) as Forrey
Red Velvet (2009) as Himself
Transylvania Twist (1989) as Funeral Director
Dracula vs. Frankenstein (1971) as Dr. Beaumont

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What movies or TV shows is Forrest J. Ackerman best known for?

Forrest J. Ackerman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983), Hard to Die (1990), Prisoners of Gravity (1989), Braindead (1992).

When and where was Forrest J. Ackerman born?

Forrest J. Ackerman was born on November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

How many credits does Forrest J. Ackerman have?

Forrest J. Ackerman has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2009.

What is Forrest J. Ackerman's background in cinema and television?

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 book...