George A. Romero
Directing
Born: 1940-02-04 in New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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
Phineas and Ferb
Don Adaded (voice)
Icons
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Reporter
The Silence of the Lambs
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Dawn of the Dead
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Land of the Dead
Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
Day of the Dead
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
The Dark Half
Customer (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
Passenger
Diary of the Dead
Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
The Crazies
Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self
A History of Horror
Self
Nightmare Factory
Self
Martin
Father Howard
E! True Hollywood Story
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Self
Night of the Living Steelers
The Amusement Park
(cameo)
Michael Powell
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Don Adaded (voice)
Doc of the Dead
Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Self
The American Nightmare
Self
A Fish Story
Nick's Dad
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Self
Masters of Horror
Self
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Self
Why Horror?
Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
Dead Eyes Open
Scientist
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self
When Shaun Met George
Self
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
Self
Deadtime Stories
Self - Host
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
Document of the Dead
Himself