Daniel Ingraham

Two short stories he wrote have been published in the literary horror magazine 'Twisted Dreams' (also defunct), "What Lurks (At The End Of The Hall)" in the June 2009 issue and "Guilt" in the October 2009 issue.

He, also, appeared in the feature film Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! (2008) (2008) as a featured Zombie during the climax of the movie.

Daniel, also, made his journalistic debut in the premiere issue of the, now defunct, horror magazine 'Shriek Freak Quarterly,' on October 1, 2008 writing the make up tips "how to" column called 'Make Up Mayhem. ' The column appeared in issues: one, three, four, five and seven.

In November of 2004, Daniel began working with Mickey M. Bonura on several projects. Daniel has worked with Mickey on other events at/for Universal Orlando.

In the winter of 2004/2005, they collaborated, in the creation and writing of a feature length, anthology style, supernatural thriller together called 'The Coffin. ' Their goal is to co-produce and co-direct this feature motion picture together in order to preserve something of their original vision.

'Extreme Force' 2001), Deadly Species (2002) (2002) and Night (2006) (2006). 'Night' was produced in association with Daniel's production company, 'Glass Asylum Productions'. He also created all of the movie's make up effects, special effects and various props through the F/X shop he owns; 'Infinite Mirth Studio'.

/ Jack's Back!' (2001) and 'Halloween Horror Nights XIV: What's Your Breaking Point?' 2004), as well as a couple of 'Macy's Holiday Parade' shows.

He got to know Barry McEvoy, the writer and star of the Barry Levinson produced and directed film 'An Everlasting Piece (2000)', while deejaying at one of his college's radio stations (WROC 650 AM) outside of Washington D.C., in Rockville, Maryland in the late '80s. They were also both involved with several theatrical productions between the autumn of 1988 and spring of 1990.

He has worked on several feature and short films over the years including, but not limited to, the producer of 'The Blair Witch Project (1999)', Gregg Hale's final project at UCF called 'Third Shifters'.

His available credits include: Paradise Lost (1999) (1999), Extreme Force (2001) (a. k. a.

Those events are 'Halloween Horror Nights IX: The Last Gasp' (1999), 'Halloween Horror Nights XI: I. C. U.

He was given his nickname "Spooky Dan" while working as a merchandise host at the Hard Rock Cafe - Orlando (1997-1998) because of his love of Halloween, ghost stories and scary movies.

A longtime veteran make up and make up effects artist in Central Florida, Daniel Ingraham has been involved with 15 of the internationally acclaimed 'Halloween Horror Nights' events at Universal Orlando, as well as supervising the make up department at Spooky World, [then] in Berlin, Massachusetts, in the autumn of 1996. He has also been involved with Universal Orlando's annual 'Grinchmas' show held at their Islands of Adventure theme park and the 'Macy's Holiday Parade' at the Universal Studios theme park. Daniel was born and raised in Kensington, Maryland. As a child of seven his father, David H.

He has known Writer/Director/Producer Rory Penland, now based in Shenzhen,China, since 1995.

In 1994, Daniel worked on a low budget (and unreleased) horror movie called "New Year's Grieve," with actor Greg Pitts. Greg Pitts went on to portray Drew in the movie 'Office Space (1999)' and Charlie Gamble on the John Goodman T.V. series 'Normal, Ohio (2000)'.

Between 1992 and 1994 he studied make up and make up effects under several exceptional artists, including the greatest living make up artist, at that time, the late Dick Smith.

In 1991 Daniel would move to Central Florida to pursue a career in entertainment.

He was in the same graduating class (1990), at Montgonery College in Rockville, Maryland as Eduardo Sánchez (The Blair Witch Project (1999) ,Altered (2006)).

degrees, one in Sociology/Criminal Justice (1988) and the other in Technical Theatre (1990).

Sadly, on May 11th of 1985, Daniel would lose the person who instilled in him his love for scary movies, Sci-Fi films, James Bond and westerns; and inspire his desire for a career in entertainment. His beloved Father would pass away on that warm, breezy Spring afternoon.

After high school Daniel attended Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland (1984-1990), earning 2 A. A.

Had his first paid professional make up job at the age of fifteen, being paid, by upper-class-men at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington, Maryland, to apply detailed make ups for a senior's private Halloween party (1981).

Daniel, further, developed his obsession with anything having to do with makeup, special make up effects, special effects, practical effects, movies, theatre and live entertainment while attending Albert Einstein High School (1980-1984) in his home town.

He began making Super-8 movies in middle school (1978-1980) with one of his closest childhood friends, musician and music producer Jay "J. " Robbins (Govt. Issue, Jawbox & Burning Airlines).

on the "Creature Feature" show (1973-1987) hosted by Count Gore De Vol (a. k. a. Richard Dyszel) on WDCA20 in Washington D. C. .

While working at the Hard Rock Cafe- Orlando, he took every opportunity to get on board, and often sit in the drivers seat, of The Beatles actual "Magical Mystery Tour (1967)" bus.

He has two sisters from his father's first marriage, a sister and a brother from his mother's first marriage, and an older brother (b. 1964, d. 1964) from his parents marriage.

Some of Daniel's favorite films are: the original King Kong (1933)(1933), The Wolf Man (1941) (1941), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) (1942), Singin' in the Rain (1952) (1952), Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) (1957), Fiddler on the Roof (1971) (1971), The Godfather (1972) (1972), The Godfather: Part II (1974) (1974), The Godfather: Part III (1990) (1990), and Yellow Submarine (1968) (1968).

Ingraham (1923-1985), would sit Daniel on his lap to watch late night re-runs of King Kong (1933) (1933), The Wolf Man (1941)(1941),Night of the Living Dead (1968) (1968), etc.

His grandfather, Samuel S. Ingraham (1898-1988), served in the United States Navy in World War I and World War II, and later spent many years working for the CIA.