David J. Skal
Directing • AGE 71
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
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
2021
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
2018
Creature Features
Self
2016
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
Self
2012
The Real Vampire Files
Self
2010
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Self
2008
Vampira: The Movie
Himself
2006
Hitchcocked!
Self
2006
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Self
2006
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
2005
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Self
2004
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Self
2004
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
Self
2004
The Universe According to Universal
Writer
2002
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Self
2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Self / Host
2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed
Writer
2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Host
2000
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked
Director
2000
The Road to 'Dracula'
Self
1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
Writer
1999
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Host - Self
1999
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
Self
1999
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
Director
1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
Writer
1999
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Self
1996
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces
Writer
1995
All Over
Reporter
1976