Acting credits
21
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
David J. Skal
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 26Series: 2Crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 30803
IMDb ID: nm0803777
Known for: Directing
Born: June 21, 1952
Died: January 1, 2024
Age: 71
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1976 - 2021
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.42
Wikidata: Q2891712
Other jobs
Writer (7)Director (4)Director of Photography (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with David J. Skal.
as Self
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021 • Movie
as Self
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
2012 • Movie
as Self
The Real Vampire Files
2010 • Movie
as Self
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2008 • Movie
as Himself
Vampira: The Movie
2006 • Movie
as Self
Hitchcocked!
2006 • Movie
as Self
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006 • Movie
as Self
The Perfect Scary Movie
2005 • Movie
as Self
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
2004 • Movie
as Self
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
2004 • Movie
as Self
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
2004 • Movie
Writer
The Universe According to Universal
2002 • Movie
Writer
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
2000 • Movie
as Self
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
2000 • Movie
as Self / Host
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
2000 • Movie
as Host
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
2000 • Movie
Director
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
2000 • Movie
as Self
The Road to 'Dracula'
1999 • Movie
Writer
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
1999 • Movie
Director
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
1999 • Movie
as Host - Self
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
1999 • Movie
Writer
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999 • Movie
as Self
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
1999 • Movie
as Self
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with David J. Skal.
