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David J. Skal

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Born 1952-06-21 · Died 2024-01-01
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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.

Filmography

22 credits across movies and TV

Vampira: The Movie
Movie

Vampira: The Movie

2006 · Himself

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Movie

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

1999 · Host - Self

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Movie

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996 · Self

The Real Vampire Files
Movie

The Real Vampire Files

2010 · Self

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

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

2000 · Self

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Movie

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000 · Host

The Road to 'Dracula'
Movie

The Road to 'Dracula'

1999 · Self

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Movie

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000 · Self / Host

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
Movie

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012 · Self

Hitchcocked!
Movie

Hitchcocked!

2006 · Self

Boris Karloff:  The Rest of the Story
Movie

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022 · Self - Interviewee

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Movie

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004 · Self

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Movie

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

2004 · Self

All Over
Movie

All Over

1976 · Reporter

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
Movie

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

2004 · Self

The Perfect Scary Movie
Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005 · Self

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Movie

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006 · Self

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021 · Self

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
Movie

Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

2024 · Self

The AckerMonster Chronicles!
Movie

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

Eli Roth's History of Horror
TV

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018 · Self

Creature Features
TV

Creature Features

2016 · Self

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