Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman 17 years old

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.

Credits

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Cast

Name Character
Ray Bradbury He was 86, 91 years old when he died as Himself
Joe Dante He was 60, now 78 years old as Himself
John Landis He was 56, now 74 years old as Himself
Roger Corman He was 81, now 98 years old as Himself
Lon Chaney He was 124, 47 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Forrest J. Ackerman He was 90, 92 years old when he died as Himself
Bobbie Bresee She was 59, now 77 years old as Herself
Lon Chaney (Sr.) He was 124, 47 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman Crew

Name Department
Michael MacDonald as Director. Directing
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman poster
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (17 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
  • Runtime: 48 minutes