Forrest J Ackerman (1916–2008)
Autor de Reel Future
Sobre El Autor
Forrest J. Ackerman was born in Los Angeles, California on November 24, 1916. During World War II, he served in the army. Afterwards, he started a literary agency that eventually represented over 200 writers including Ray Bradbury, H. P. Lovecraft, and L. Ron Hubbard. He is credited with creating mostrar más the term sci-fi in 1954. He wrote and edited Famous Monsters of Filmland from 1958 to 1983. During his lifetime, he wrote over 50 short stories and created the comic character Vampirella. He was inducted into the Horror Hall of Fame in 1990 and received a lifetime achievement award at the 2002 World Fantasy Convention. He died due to heart failure on December 4, 2008 at the age of 92. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Nota de desambiguación:
(eng) Note: Ackerman always spelled his name without a period after his middle initial, thus "Forrest J Ackerman" not 'Forrest J. Ackerman"
Créditos de la imagen: Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
Series
Obras de Forrest J Ackerman
Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing, Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts (1997) — Editor; Contribuidor; Contribuidor; Contribuidor — 86 copias
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow (1994) — Editor — 62 copias
Forrest J. Ackerman presents Mr. Monster's movie gold: A treasure-trove of imagi-movies (1981) 8 copias
Die Vergangenheit der Zukunft. Die Originalstories hinter den großen Science Fiction Filmen. Buch zur… (2000) 6 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #039 3 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #005 3 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #003 3 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #030 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #028 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #080 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #042 — Editor — 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #002 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #025 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #040 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #169 2 copias
Forrest J. Ackerman's fantastic movie memories: Forrest Ackerman's treasure trove of imagi-movies (1985) 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #023 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #004 2 copias
The Mute Question 2 copias
Monsterland 2 2 copias
Monsterland 1 2 copias
Famous Monsters of Filmland #008 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #015 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #019 1 copia
The Radclyffe Effect 1 copia
BORIS KARLOFF - The Frankenscience Monster: Karloff Succumbs at 81; The Dulwich Horror; The Man Behind the Monster;… — Editor — 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #009 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #011 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #018 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #014 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #017 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #016 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #012 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #013 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #087 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #020 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #082 1 copia
Dracula vs. Frankenstein [DVD] 1 copia
Spacemen 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #090 1 copia
Spacemen July 1961 1 copia
Spacemen April 1962 1 copia
Spacemen October 1962 1 copia
Spacemen January 1963 1 copia
Spacemen 1965 Yearbook 1 copia
Dracula '79 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #038 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #035 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #033 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #032 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #081 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #026 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #024 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #021 1 copia
Spacement September 1963 1 copia
The Record 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #006 1 copia
Bij gebrek aan antwoord 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #090 1 copia
Monster World 5 TOR JOHNSON Boris Karloff BELA LUGOSI Ed Wood BRIDE OF THE MONSTER Hammer Films H P LOVECRAFT October… (1965) 1 copia
Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy Movie Posters & Lobby Cards (Color Collector's Guide) (1989) 1 copia
In the Beginning 1 copia
Vampirella: Down To Earth! 1 copia
Vampirella Of Draculon 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #007 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #085 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #132 1 copia
Spacemen September 1961 1 copia
Forrest Ackerman Monsterama Magazine #2 (Lon Chaney, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Golem & More!) (1992) 1 copia
Music For Robots 1 copia
The Boneyard Collection 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #070 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #047 1 copia
Famous Monsters of Filmland #176 1 copia
Laugh Clone Laugh 1 copia
Dwellers In The Dust 1 copia
If This Goes On 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Amazing, Colossal Book of Horror Trivia: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Scary Movies But Were Afraid to… (1999) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 28 copias
Van Jules Verne tot Isaac Asimov de vijftig beste science fiction verhalen (1981) — Contribuidor — 15 copias
Skinned Deep [2004 film] — Actor — 2 copias
Fangoria Horror Magazine #25, February 1983 — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Locus Nr.492 2002.01 — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Short Science Fiction Collection 043 — Autor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Ackerman, Forrest J
- Nombre legal
- Ackerman, Forrest James
- Otros nombres
- Ackerman, Forry
Wright, Weaver
Strong, Spencer
Chinwell, Walter
Villette, Allis
Kerlay, Alus (mostrar todos 15)
Ermayne, Laurajean
Lorraine, Alden
Eckman, J. Forrester
Trentworth, Fisher
Balboa, SF
Wells, Hubert G.
Erman, Jacues De Forest
Heard, Jone Lee
Kepac, Coil - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1916-11-24
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2008-12-04
- Lugar de sepultura
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Los Angeles Ca.
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Hollywood, California, USA
- Educación
- University of California, Berkeley
- Ocupaciones
- literary agent
magazine editor
film critic
collector - Organizaciones
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society [LASFS]
National Fantasy Fan Federation [N3F] (lifetime member)
Seattle Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (Board Member)
Famous Monsters of Filmland
United States Army (1942-1945) (mostrar todos 7)
Science Fiction League - Premios y honores
- Guest of Honour, Eastercon, UK (1951)
Hugo (#1 Fan Personality, 1953)
Hugo (Fan Writer, Retro-Hugo, [1946], 1996)
Bram Stoker Award (Lifetime Achievement Award, 1997)
Monster Kid Hall of Fame (2003)
Hugo Nominee (Fan Writer, Retro-Hugo, [1939], 2014) - Aviso de desambiguación
- Note: Ackerman always spelled his name without a period after his middle initial, thus "Forrest J Ackerman" not 'Forrest J. Ackerman"
Miembros
Debates
Espérantiste: Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof, Rudolf Diesel, William Auld, Titus… (eldono 2010) en Zwischen �t�p� und Wirklichkeit: Konstruierte Sprachen für die gl�b�l�s�rt� Welt (julio 2012)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 283
- También por
- 25
- Miembros
- 1,269
- Popularidad
- #20,211
- Valoración
- 3.5
- Reseñas
- 11
- ISBNs
- 44
- Idiomas
- 4
- Favorito
- 1
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