George A. Romero
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).
Born: 04 February 1940 • Died: 16 July 2017
Played In
Iron City Asskickers
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Self
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
When Romero Met Del Toro
Night of the Living Steelers
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Self
Chronicles of the Living Dead
Self
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
Himself
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
Himself
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Don Adaded (voice)
Why Horror?
Self
Doc of the Dead
Self
Birth of the Living Dead
Himself
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
Self
A Fish Story
Nick's Dad
The Future of Fear
Self
Nightmare Factory
Self
The Walking Dead Girls
Self
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
Self
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Self
A History of Horror
Self
Under the Scares
Self
Deadtime Stories
Self - Host
Autopsy of the Dead
Self (archival footage)
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
Himself
Dead Eyes Open
Scientist
Zombiemania
Himself - Filmmaker
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Self
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Self
Phineas and Ferb
Don Adaded (voice)
Diary of the Dead
Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
Self
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
Self
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
Himself
When Shaun Met George
Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
Michael Powell
Land of the Dead
Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
Himself
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
Himself
Making Martin: A Recounting
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
Self
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
Self
Two Masters' Eyes
Masters of Horror
Self
Icons
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Self
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
The American Nightmare
Self
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Self
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
Self
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
Himself
E! True Hollywood Story
Zombie Jamboree
Himself
The Dark Half
Customer (uncredited)
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
Self
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
Himself
The Silence of the Lambs
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
Passenger
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self
Drive-In Madness!
Himself
Flight of the Spruce Goose
Gromero
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
Himself
Day of the Dead
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Document of the Dead
Himself
Dawn of the Dead
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Martin
Father Howard
The Amusement Park
(cameo)
The Crazies
Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Reporter