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Forrest J. Ackerman

Acting · Born November 24, 1916 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Movies with Forrest J. Ackerman

• Braindead (1992) — Forry
• The Howling (1981) — Bookstore Customer (uncredited)
• Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988) — Harvey Kramer (Special Zombie)
• Hard to Die (1990) — Dr. Ed Newton
• Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) — Man in Movie Theater (uncredited)
• Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) — U.S. President (segment "Amazon Women on the Moon")
• Innocent Blood (1992) — Stolen Car Man
• Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) — Self
• The Power (1968) — Delegate A.C. Fogbottom (uncredited)
• Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) — Self
• Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold (1995) — Dracula
• Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005) — Self