David J. Skal

Born: 1952-06-21

From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Known For: Directing

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.

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2006

Vampira: The Movie

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2002

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

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1996

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

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2010

The Real Vampire Files

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2000

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

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2000

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

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1999

The Road to 'Dracula'

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2000

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

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2012

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

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2006

Hitchcocked!

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2022

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

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2004

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

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2004

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

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1976

All Over

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2004

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

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2005

The Perfect Scary Movie

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2006

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

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2024

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Mysteries Mean Dark Corners

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2022

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Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

character - Self - Interviewee

2021

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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

character - Self

2018

Eli Roth's History of Horror

character - Self

2016

Creature Features

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2012

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The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

character - Self

2010

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The Real Vampire Files

character - Self

2006

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Vampira: The Movie

character - Himself

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Hitchcocked!

character - Self

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Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

character - Self

2005

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The Perfect Scary Movie

character - Self

2004

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Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

character - Self

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Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

character - Himself

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Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

character - Self

2002

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The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

character - Host - Self

2000

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

character - Self

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Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

character - Self / Host

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Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

character - Host

1999

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The Road to 'Dracula'

character - Self

1996

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Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

character - Self

1976

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All Over

character - Reporter

In Production - Crew

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In Prod.

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2002-11-01

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In Prod.

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

David J. Skal: Screenplay (Writing)2002-11-01

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In Prod.

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2002-11-01

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In Prod.

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

David J. Skal: Director of Photography (Camera)2002-11-01

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She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

David J. Skal: Screenplay (Writing)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

David J. Skal: Director of Photography (Camera)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2000-01-01

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In Prod.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2000-01-01

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In Prod.

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

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

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)1999-01-01

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In Prod.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2000-01-01

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In Prod.

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2000-01-01

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In Prod.

The Road to 'Dracula'

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)1999-12-21

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In Prod.

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2000-08-29

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Carla Laemmle Remembers: An Interview with David J. Skal

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2003-11-11

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In Prod.

The Road to 'Dracula'

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)1999-12-21

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Heroes of Horror

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2001-01-01

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Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)1995-10-25

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In Prod.

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2000-01-01

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In Prod.

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2000-08-29

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The Universe According to Universal

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)2002-05-21

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The Universe According to Universal

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2002-05-21

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In Prod.

The Universe According to Universal

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2002-05-21

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In Prod.

The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2000-01-01

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

David J. Skal: Director (Directing)1999-06-08

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

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)1999-06-08

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In Prod.

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

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)1999-06-08

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In Prod.

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

David J. Skal: Writer (Writing)2000-08-29

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In Prod.

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

David J. Skal: Producer (Production)2000-08-29

David J. Skal

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