George A. Romero
Directing · 77 years old
New York City, New York, USA
George Andrew Romero (February 4, 1940 – July 16, 2017) was an American-Canadian film director, screenwriter and editor, best known for his gruesome and satirical zombie films, including the seminal "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) and "Dawn of the Dead" (1978). Throughout his career he primarily worked in the horror genre and directed several notable films outside of the zombie subgenre, including vampire film "Martin" (1977) and EC Comics homage "Creepshow" (1982).
Known For
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
Self
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
The Silence of the Lambs
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
Himself
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
Himself
E! True Hollywood Story
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
Self
Dead Eyes Open
Scientist
Icons
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Don Adaded (voice)
Phineas and Ferb
Don Adaded (voice)
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Masters of Horror
Self
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Reporter
Dawn of the Dead
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Nightmare Factory
Self
A History of Horror
Self
Day of the Dead
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Chronicles of the Living Dead
Self
