David J. Skal

David J. Skal

Directing

Born 1952-06-21

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.

Known For

Popular credits

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Self

The Road to 'Dracula'
7.4

The Road to 'Dracula'

Self

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
7.7

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

Host - Self

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
6.2

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

Self

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
7.3

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

Self / Host

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
5.9

Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield

Self

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
7.3

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!

Host

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
7.0

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Self

Vampira: The Movie
8.0

Vampira: The Movie

Himself

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
7.0

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

Self

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
7.3

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema

Self

The Perfect Scary Movie
7.5

The Perfect Scary Movie

Self

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
5.5

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Self

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
10.0

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Self

Hitchcocked!
6.0

Hitchcocked!

Self

10.0

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Self - Interviewee

1.0

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

Creature Features
10.0

Creature Features

Self

The Real Vampire Files

The Real Vampire Files

Self

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

Self

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