David J. Skal

1952-06-21 – 2024-01-01 (age 71) Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

David John Skal was an American cultural historian, critic, writer, and on-camera commentator known for his research and analysis of horror films and horror literature.

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Known For

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005

as Self

Hitchcocked!

2006

as Self

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

as Self

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004

as Self

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Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022

as Self - Interviewee

Vampira: The Movie

2006

as Himself

Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon

2008

as Self

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996

as Self

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000

as Self

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

2004

as Self

All Over

1976

as Reporter

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1999

as Host - Self

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000

as Self / Host

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

2004

as Self

The Real Vampire Files

2010

as Self

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The AckerMonster Chronicles!

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000

as Host

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012

as Self

The Road to 'Dracula'

1999

as Self

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006

as Self