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George A. Romero
Born 1940-02-04New 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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Iron City AsskickersRoleTime Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelfClapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film BusinessSelfZombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The DocumentarySelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)Affair of the HeartSelfWhen Romero Met Del ToroRoleNight of the Living SteelersRoleSmoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom SaviniSelfChronicles of the Living DeadSelfAn Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey ShinesHimselfThe Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark HalfHimselfPhineas and Ferb: Night of the Living PharmacistsDon Adaded (voice)Why Horror?SelfDoc of the DeadSelfBirth of the Living DeadHimselfThe World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'SelfA Fish StoryNick's DadThe Future of FearSelfNightmare FactorySelfThe Walking Dead GirlsSelfWalking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"SelfSaturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!SelfUnder the ScaresSelfDeadtime StoriesSelf - Host