George A. Romero
Known for Directing · 74 credits
- Born
- 1940-02-04
- Died
- 2017-07-16
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- George Andrew Romero · 乔治·A·罗梅罗 · George A. Romero
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (68)
Night of the Living Dead
1968
as Washington Reporter
Land of the Dead
2005
as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Dawn of the Dead
1978
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
1990
as Passenger
Diary of the Dead
2007
as Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
Day of the Dead
1985
as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
The Crazies
1973
as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)
Zombie Jamboree ‘93
1993
as Himself
Night of the Living Steelers
2016
Nightmare Factory
2011
as Self
The Dark Half
1993
as Customer (uncredited)
The American Nightmare
2000
as Self
When Romero Met Del Toro
2017
The Walking Dead Girls
2011
as Self
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
Doc of the Dead
2014
as Self
Martin
1978
as Father Howard
Deadtime Stories
2009
as Self - Host
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self
Document of the Dead
1981
as Himself
When Shaun Met George
2005
as Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
as Self
Michael Powell
2005
Two Masters' Eyes
2003
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
as Self
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
as Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
as Self
Birth of the Living Dead
2013
as Himself
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
as Don Adaded (voice)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
as Self
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
2005
as Himself
Masters of Horror
2002
as Self
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004
as Himself
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
as Self
A Fish Story
2013
as Nick's Dad
Iron City Asskickers
2021
The Future of Fear
2011
as Self
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
as Self
Why Horror?
2014
as Self
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
as Self
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
as Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
as Self
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997
as Self
Dead Eyes Open
2008
as Scientist
The Amusement Park
1975
as (cameo)
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
as Himself
Flight of the Spruce Goose
1986
as Gromero
Making Martin: A Recounting
2004
Zombiemania
2008
as Himself - Filmmaker
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
as Self
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
as Self
Drive-In Madness!
1987
as Himself
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
as Self
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
as Himself
Under the Scares
2010
as Self
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
as Himself
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
as Himself
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
as Self
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
as Self
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
2005
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005
as Himself
Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
as Self
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
1991
as Himself
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
as Self (archival footage)
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
as Self
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008
as Himself
About 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). With 74 credits spanning from 1968 to 2021, George A. Romero has appeared in 68 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular George A. Romero Movies
- Night of the Living Dead (1968) — as Washington Reporter
- Land of the Dead (2005) — as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
- Dawn of the Dead (1978) — as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
- Night of the Living Dead (1990) — as Passenger
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