Biography
Forrest James Ackerman was an American magazine editor; science fiction writer, and literary agent; a founder of science fiction fandom; a leading expert on science fiction, horror, and fantasy films; a prominent advocate of the Esperanto language; and one of the world's most avid collectors of genre books and film memorabilia. He was based in Los Angeles, California.
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Awards & recognition
- Bram Stoker Award — Lifetime Achievement · 1996
- Inkpot Award · 1974
- Hugo Award #1 Fan Personality · 1953
Filmography29 titles
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
American Scary
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
The Sci-Fi Boys
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
The Howling
Mad Monster Party?
Return of the Living Dead II
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
Drive-In Madness!
Innocent Blood
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
The Life After Death Project 2: Personal Encounters
The Life After Death Project
Schlock
Hollywood Boulevard
Equinox
Queen of Blood
The Time Travelers
Shock Cinema: Volume Two
Curse of the Queerwolf
The Naked Monster
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Nudist Colony of the Dead
Skinned Deep
Red Velvet
Future War