David J. Skal

David J. Skal

🎂 21st June 1952 (73 yrs) 📍 Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Known For

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

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.

David J. Skal

Movies Featuring David J. Skal

No Image

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners (2024)

as Self
No Image

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022)

as Self - Interviewee
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)

as Self
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie (2012)

as Self
The Real Vampire Files

The Real Vampire Files (2010)

as Self
Vampira: The Movie

Vampira: The Movie (2006)

as Himself
Hitchcocked!

Hitchcocked! (2006)

as Self
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (2006)

as Self
The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)

as Self
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004)

as Self
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield (2004)

as Self
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema (2004)

as Self
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (2002)

as Host - Self
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! (2000)

as Self
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (2000)

as Self / Host
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! (2000)

as Host
The Road to 'Dracula'

The Road to 'Dracula' (1999)

as Self
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth (1996)

as Self
All Over

All Over (1976)

as Reporter
No Image

The AckerMonster Chronicles! (N/A)