David J. Skal

David J. Skal

Birthday: 1952-06-21
Deathday: 2024-01-01
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Bio

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 with David J. Skal

Vampira: The Movie

2006
As Himself
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

2002
As Host - Self
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

1996
As Self
The Real Vampire Files

2010
As Self
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000
As Self
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000
As Host
The Road to 'Dracula'

1999
As Self
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000
As Self / Host
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

2012
As Self
Hitchcocked!

2006
As Self
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022
As Self - Interviewee
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004
As Self
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

2004
As Self
All Over

1976
As Reporter
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

2004
As Self
The Perfect Scary Movie

2005
As Self
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006
As Self
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021
As Self
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

2024
As Self
The AckerMonster Chronicles!

0000
As

TV Shows with David J. Skal

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018
As Self
Creature Features

2016
As Self

Production Credits

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

2002
As Director
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

2002
As Screenplay
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

2002
As Producer
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

2002
As Director of Photography
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

1999
As Director
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

1999
As Screenplay
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

1999
As Producer
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

1999
As Director of Photography
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000
As Writer
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000
As Producer
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999
As Writer
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000
As Director
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000
As Director
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000
As Writer
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999
As Director
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

2000
As Director
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

2000
As Director
The Road to 'Dracula'

1999
As Director
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000
As Producer
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000
As Director
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000
As Writer
Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal

2003
As Director
The Road to 'Dracula'

1999
As Writer
Heroes of Horror

2001
As Director
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

1995
As Writer
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

2000
As Producer
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000
As Producer
The Universe According to Universal

2002
As Director
The Universe According to Universal

2002
As Writer
The Universe According to Universal

2002
As Producer
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

2000
As Writer
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

1999
As Director
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

1999
As Producer
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

1999
As Writer
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000
As Writer
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

2000
As Producer