Forrest J. Ackerman
Born
1916-11-24
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
2008-12-08
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.
Known for
Braindead
Forry
The Howling
Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Return of the Living Dead Part II
Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
Innocent Blood
Stolen Car Man
Amazon Women on the Moon
U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
The Time Travelers
Square-Frame Technician
Equinox
Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)
Schlock
Man in cinema
Hard to Die
Dr. Ed Newton
Vampirella
Club Patron (uncredited)
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Dr. Beaumont
Queen of Blood
Farraday's Aide
Hollywood Boulevard
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Aftermath
The Curator