



David J. Skal
Directing1952Cleveland, 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

Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self

The Road to 'Dracula'
Self

The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Host - Self

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

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
Self / Host

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
Host

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Self

Vampira: The Movie
Himself
Acting History
2024
Mysteries Mean Dark Corners
as Self
2021
Creature Features
TVas Self• 2 eps
2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror
TVas Self• 3 eps
2010
The Real Vampire Files
as Self
2006
Hitchcocked!
as Self
Vampira: The Movie
as Himself
2005
The Perfect Scary Movie
as Self
2004
2002
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
as Host - Self
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
Director of Photography
2001
Heroes of Horror
Director
2000
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
as Self / Host
1999
The Road to 'Dracula'
as Self
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
Director of Photography
The Road to 'Dracula'
Director
The Road to 'Dracula'
Writer
1996