David J. Skal

David J. Skal was born on Jun 21, 1952 in USA. David J. Skal's big-screen debut came with She's Alive! Creating the Bride of Frankenstein directed by David J. Skal in 1999. David J. Skal is known for Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Monsters! directed by David J. Skal, David J. Skal stars as Self - Host and Ron Palumbo as Self - Co-Author, 'Abbott and Costello in Hollywood'. The most recent award David J. Skal achieved is Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards. The upcoming new movie David J. Skal plays is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Monsters! which will be released on Apr 29, 2011.

American film historian and documentary writer-producer; frequent on-camera commentator and occasional bit-part actor. Author of the books 'Hollywood Gothic', the definitive chronicle of Bram Stoker's Dracula in its journey from page to stage to screen; 'The Monster Show: A Cultural History Of Horror'; 'Screams Of Reason: Mad Science And Modern Culture'; 'V Is For Vampire' and many others. With Elias Savada, co-author of 'Dark Carnival: The Secret World Of Tod Browning'. Documentary projects include The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale (1999), a behind-the-scenes chronicle of the Academy Award-winning biopic 'Gods And Monsters', and 11 DVD documentaries for Universal Studio Home Video's classic horror and science fiction films. He lives in Los Angeles.