David J. Skal

Director

Born: June 21, 1952 (71 years old)

Died: January 1, 2024

Place of birth: 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 (11)

• The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (1999, ★ 7.7)
• Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! (2000, ★ 6.4)
• Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! (2000, ★ 7.3)
• The Road to 'Dracula' (1999, ★ 7.5)
• Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (2000, ★ 7.6)
• Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021, ★ 7)
• She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' (1999, ★ 7.8)
• Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield (2004, ★ 6)
• Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018, ★ 6.4)
• Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999, ★ 7.3)
• Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed (2000, ★ 7)