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	Encyclopedia: Forrest J Ackerman
		Forrest J. Ackerman (also Forrest J Ackerman) (born November 24, 1916), often called "Forry" and sometimes "4e" or "4SJ", is a legendary, wealthy science fiction fan, minor author, actor, producer (Vampirella), and literary agent of many of the science fiction greats.
		DragonCon 2005: bio of guest Forrest J. Ackerman (http://www.dragoncon.org/people/ackermf.html)
		Ackerman himself appeared as a character in The Vampire Affair by David McDaniel, a novel in the Man from U.N.C.L.E. series, as well as in Philip José Farmer's novel Blown.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Forrest-J-Ackerman (644 words)

	Frank R. Paul Gallery
		I told Stephen that Forrest J. Ackerman is The Man in charge of the FRP estate and that he could get permission from him to reproduce FRP's work.
		For that I emailed Forrest J. Ackerman, a fan among fans, who now runs the Frank R. Paul estate.
		I ran into Forrest J. Ackerman at ComicCon 2000.
	www.frankwu.com /paul1.html (4885 words)

	Forrest J Ackerman, invented the term "sci-fi" November 24 in History
		Forrest J Ackerman, invented the term "sci-fi" November 24 in History
	www.brainyhistory.com /events/1916/november_24_1916_78241.html (39 words)

	Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: Forrest J. Ackerman
		In his occasional and usually brief film appearances, Forrest J. Ackerman seems like an amiable amateur who does whatever the director tells him to do and otherwise strives to be unobtrusive.
		ACKERMAN, FORREST J. American science fiction fan and actor.
		Having become a regular and well-received visitor to film sets, Ackerman was often invited to play small roles in science fiction films; but his public activities on behalf of the genre were more influential, as his proselytizing encouraged many other people to acknowledge, or discover, that they loved those films too.
	www.sfsite.com /gary/acke01.htm (300 words)

	Contents Lists
		Janrae Frank, Jean Stine & Forrest J Ackerman (Longmeadow Press 0-681-00525-4, Nov ’94, $14.95, 427pp, hc, cover by Laura Freas); Anthology of 32 SF stories by and about women, with an introduction and “author& note” by the editors.
		Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett (Pocket 0-671-87087-4, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $5.50, 280pp, pb) [Hot Blood]; Erotic horror anthology in the “Hot Blood” series with 14 original stories, a foreword on the history of erotic horror by Forrest J Ackerman, and an introduction by the editors.
		209 • Bluewater Dreams • Sydney J. Van Scyoc • ss IASFM Mar 16 ’81
	www.locusmag.com /index/t279.html (3533 words)

	Science Fiction and Utopias by Women, 1818-1949: A Chronology
		Hazel Heald, "The Man of Stone," in Janrae Frank, Jean Stine and Forrest J. Ackerman, eds., New Eves: Science Fiction about the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow Longmeadow Press, Stamford, Conn., 1994.
		Leslie F. Stone, "The Conquest of Gola," in Janrae Frank, Jean Stine and Forrest J. Ackerman, eds., New Eves: Science Fiction about the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow Longmeadow Press, Stamford, Conn., 1994.
		Francis Stevens, "Friend Island" in Janrae Frank, Jean Stine and Forrest J. Ackerman, eds., New Eves: Science Fiction about the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow Longmeadow Press, Stamford, Conn., 1994.
	ltimmel.home.mindspring.com /chronology.html (2882 words)

	Forrest J Ackerman Definition / Forrest J Ackerman Research
		Forrest J. Ackerman (also Forrest J Ackerman) (born November 24, 19161916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled.
		Forrest J Ackerman is the son of Science Fiction" -- Hugo Gernsback, the father of Science Fiction.
		January 8 - Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli January 17 - The Professional Golfers Association (PGA) is formed January 18 - A 611 gram chondrite type meteorite struck a house near Baxter, Stone County, Missouri.
	www.elresearch.com /Forrest_J_Ackerman (2882 words)

	This Island Earth (Forrest J Ackerman Presents): Current Amazon U.S.A. One-Edition Data
		I don't know who "Forrest J. Ackerman" is, but I would bet that either he or his Bean Counting Accountants have dictated a book that looks and feels just like one of the Tiajuana Sex books from the late 1940's.
		So I was thrilled to find this re-issue, produced by Forrest Ackerman, who was the literary agent of Jones and several other science-fiction writers of that era.
		Cal and Ruth realize that if they are to save their home world they will have to outwit the enemy and out-think their friends-or there can be no future for their love or the human race.
	www.usaflightinsurance.com /books-reviewed/1584450517.html (2882 words)

	M.T. Graves Meets The Ackermonster
		In the early days of this fondly-remembered and highly-influential Warren publication, when it was edited by the legendary Forrest J Ackerman, photos and features about M.T. appeared in three of Forry's first ten issues—and a very scarce M.T. Graves cover sticker on one of them makes it the rarest of all monsterzines!
		I suggested to Charlie that he should autograph one of his fan photos for Forrest J Ackerman, in whose fabulous monsterzine a terrific feature article and several other photos had appeared more than four decades ago.
		Forry reciprocated by signing one of his great photos for M. T., and I took it home with me to scan and make this web page before sending it to Charlie Baxter.
	myweb.wvnet.edu /e-gor/mtgraves/mtmeets4e.html (2882 words)

	Forrest Carter - Reviewscout.co.uk
		Forrest J. Ackerman Theodore Sturgeon A.E. Van Vogt
		Expanded Science Fiction Worlds Of Forrest J Ackerman & Friends Plus
		I Had the Craziest Dream: Helen Forrest With Bill Libby.
	www.reviewscout.co.uk /Forrest-Carter/3 (2882 words)

	Ottermole Moving Picture Company: That Little Monster
		Special appearances are made by Forrest J Ackerman (Dracula vs. Frankenstein, Schlock) and Reggie Bannister of the Phantasm series.
		Along the way, the enterprising fellow secured the participation of such diverse talents as sci-fi professor emeritus Forrest J Ackerman, "Phantasm" star Reggie Bannister, "Dordi Rock People" artist George E. Green, and comedy legend and national treasure Bob Hope.
		In a dead-on recreation of Edward Van Sloan's prologue to the 1931 Frankenstein, Forry Ackerman steps before the theatre curtain to forewarn us that the movie is not for the faint of heart.
	www.geocities.com /paulmack.geo/tlm (2882 words)

	Stories, Listed by Author
		Forrest J Ackerman, Los Angeles, CA: Triton Books, 1982
		The Man Who Was Thirsty, (vi) Science Fiction Worlds of Forrest J Ackerman & Friends, Powell, 1969
		The Mark of Gideon (with George F. Slavin), (sa) Star Trek #6, Bantam, 1972; see under James Blish.
	contento.best.vwh.net /s1.html (2882 words)

	Abebooks Search Results - Forrest H J
		Scheer, K. H.; Ernsting, Walter; Ackerman, Forrest J. (ed.)
		Forrest, Carol J.; Mays, Renee H. Price: US$ 12.00 [ Convert Currency ]
		Forrest, H. Price: US$ 9.92 [ Convert Currency ]
	www.abeauthors1.com /Author/373189/Forrest+H+J.html (2882 words)

	v94bka-m.txt
		Ackerman, Forrest J. Forrest J. Ackerman's World of Science Fiction.
		Don't Let the IRS Destroy Your Small Business.
	archive.ala.org /booklist/v94/v94bka-m.txt (1854 words)

	Encyclopedia article on Forrest J. Ackerman [EncycloZine]
		Forrest J. Ackerman (also Forrest J Ackerman) (born November 24 1916), often called "Forry" and sometimes "4e" or "4SJ", is a legendary, wealthy science fiction fan, minor author, actor, producer (Vampirella), and literary agent of many of the science fiction greats.
		Ackerman himself appeared as a character in The Vampire Affair by David McDaniel, a novel in the Man from U.N.C.L.E. series, as well as in Philip José Farmer's novel Blown.
		Ackerman helped found and was a life-long activist in the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society, a prominent regional organization in science fiction fandom, as well as the National Fantasy Fan Federation (N3F).
	encyclozine.com /Forrest_J._Ackerman (472 words)

	Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: Forrest J. Ackerman
		In his occasional and usually brief film appearances, Forrest J. Ackerman seems like an amiable amateur who does whatever the director tells him to do and otherwise strives to be unobtrusive.
		Having become a regular and well-received visitor to film sets, Ackerman was often invited to play small roles in science fiction films; but his public activities on behalf of the genre were more influential, as his proselytizing encouraged many other people to acknowledge, or discover, that they loved those films too.
		This is not a film career that demands much analysis; rather, it is the reason why Ackerman was offered all those parts that makes him a figure of critical importance to science fiction film.
	www.sfsite.com /gary/acke01.htm (300 words)

	Forrest J Ackerman
		Find where Forrest J Ackerman is credited alongside another name
		Dracula Vs. Frankenstein (1971) (as Forest J Ackerman)....
		Dracula Vs. Frankenstein (1971) (technical advisor) (as Forest J Ackerman)
	www.imdb.com /name/nm0009969 (406 words)

	Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: Forrest J. Ackerman
		In his occasional and usually brief film appearances, Forrest J. Ackerman seems like an amiable amateur who does whatever the director tells him to do and otherwise strives to be unobtrusive.
		ACKERMAN, FORREST J. American science fiction fan and actor.
		Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: Forrest J. Ackerman
	www.sfsite.com /gary/acke01.htm (300 words)

	List of people by name: Ac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ackerman, Forrest J., (born 1916), US science fiction author
		This page was last modified 08:10, 17 May 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_people_by_name:_Ac (300 words)

	FORREST J. ACKERMAN - DEADICATION
		Forry is responsible for introducing Ray Harryhausen to Ray Bradbury and the three have been life-long friends.
		Forry can be seen appearing and conventions all over the world and he's still a favorite among fans.
		All of this is in the hands of lawyers right now, but the cost of the legal suit is mounting for Forry as he struggles to regain that which is rightfully his.
	lavender.fortunecity.com /judidench/584/FORRY.html (300 words)

	MTV.com - Movies - Forrest J. Ackerman
		Ackerman wrote and published some of the earliest articles about science fiction and fantasy films as a genre, and he and a teenage friend by the name of Ray Bradbury became experts on the subject.
		Thirteen years later, Landis directed Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video and set a scene in the same theater -- with Ackerman sitting right behind Jackson, 13 years older but wearing the same suit, in the same seat, and still eating popcorn.
		Long before he got in front of a camera, Forry Ackerman was a fan of the movies, and in 1932 he created the first known listing of science fiction and horror films, which was published in the Time Traveler, a fanzine that he edited.
	www.mtv.com /movies/person/165/bio.jhtml (300 words)

	Ackerman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Forrest J. Ackerman (born 1916), science fiction editor
		Warden Ackerman, minor character in TV series Red Dwarf
		Karen Ackerman (born 1951), author of children's books
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ackerman (114 words)

	London After Midnigth: La Historia Oficial
		(quizás iniciada por Forrest J. Ackerman, quien difundió por a los cuatro vientos que era una obar maestra), todo nos dice que sería desilucionante si apareciera.
		Smithson grita desde la planta alta y jura haber visto aparecer un vampiro en la habitación de Lucille.
		Sir James escucha que Miss Smithson asegura haber visto vampiros en la casa Balfour.
	www.cinefantastico.com /terroruniversal/index.php?id=63 (1486 words)

	Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: Forrest J. Ackerman
		In his occasional and usually brief film appearances, Forrest J. Ackerman seems like an amiable amateur who does whatever the director tells him to do and otherwise strives to be unobtrusive.
		ACKERMAN, FORREST J. American science fiction fan and actor.
		Having become a regular and well-received visitor to film sets, Ackerman was often invited to play small roles in science fiction films; but his public activities on behalf of the genre were more influential, as his proselytizing encouraged many other people to acknowledge, or discover, that they loved those films too.
	www.sfsite.com /gary/acke01.htm (300 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Forrest J Ackerman's World of Science Fiction
		Forrest J. Ackerman may go down in history as one of the most influential men of the 20th Century, and the 21st, given the vast number of adolescent boys for whom he has served as role model, inspiration, catalyst, and friend.
		Ackerman, the magazine's editor, houses a 300,000-item collection of fantasy memorabilia in his Hollywood "Ackermansion," and he has raided it for this elaborate, nostalgic scrapbook on the history of horror's slightly more mature cousin, science fiction.
		The 2005 Ackerman Family Yearbook is now shipping.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1575440695?v=glance (300 words)

	Having Fun with Forry Ackerman
		His nicknames include Forry, Ackermonster, 4E, and Forrest J. Bean.
		His California home is a 70,000-item museum that the Smithsonian has called "one of the ten best private collections in the country." As an agent for over 40 years Ackerman has represented such writers as Olaf Stapledon and Isaac Asimov.
		Ray Bradbury said Forry came to his rescue when Ray was a starving author at 19.
	www.testermanscifi.org /ForryPart1.html (300 words)

	COMICON.com: ACKERMAN, STERANKO HONORED AT DRAGON-CON
		Author Ann Hardin surprised Forrest J. Ackerman, recognized as the science fiction community’s #1 fan of all time, with the award, nicknamed “the Maria.” Ackerman was led to believe he would be presenting the only Futura Award of the evening to his longtime friend Ray Bradbury.
		Ackerman also received the first of the evening’s two Julie Awards from Julius Schwartz.
		Ackerman was Bradbury’s first literary agent, having loaned him $100 to enable him to attend the very first World Science Fiction Convention in 1939 in New York City.
	www.comicon.com /cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=36&t=001345 (300 words)

	Forrest Ackerman
		Forry: And then after 2 terms, I was out of a job and all I could get was to be a judge in Nudist Colony of the Dead..
		Forry: When he was a young boy, his father was in prison for murder and his mother committed suicide.
		Forry: I sat a little girl down in it who was a fan of Frankenstein and Dracula and monsters...
	www.scifi.com /transcripts/ackerman.html (300 words)

	Forrest Ackerman's Sci-Fi Mansion
		Forrest Ackerman's extraordinary collection is open to the public, and admission is free.
		Forrest Ackerman's house is located in the east Hollywood Hills (in the lower southern section of Griffith Park) on Glendower Avenue.
		Ackerman claims to have personally coined the expression "sci-fi"; he won the first Hugo Award, and he was the publisher of the well-known horror magazine "Famous Monsters" back in the 1950's.
	www.seeing-stars.com /Museums/ForrestAckerman.shtml (300 words)

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