Directing · 1940
George A. Romero
Born Feb 4, 1940·New York City, New York, USA·Died Jul 16, 2017 (77)
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).
Filmography
40 titles- 2020
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf5.7Movie - 2020
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film BusinessSelf3.0Movie - 2016
Night of the Living SteelersMovie - 2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom SaviniSelf6.6Movie - 2014
Doc of the DeadSelf6.2Movie - 2014
Why Horror?Self5.9Movie - 2014The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark HalfHimself2.0Movie
- 2014
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey ShinesHimselfMovie - 2013
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'Self7.5Movie - 2011
Nightmare FactorySelf7.2Movie - 2010
A History of HorrorSelf7.1Show - 2009
Nightmares in Red, White and BlueSelf6.5Movie - 2009
Deadtime StoriesSelf - Host4.2Movie - 2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXSelf6.6Movie - 2007
Phineas and FerbDon Adaded (voice)7.9Show - 2007
Diary of the DeadPolice Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)5.5Movie - 2007
30 Even Scarier Movie MomentsSelf6.0Show - 2007
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'Self6.2Movie - 2006
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the MainstreamSelf6.3Movie - 2005
Land of the DeadPuppeteer (voice) (uncredited)6.3Movie - 2005
Michael PowellMovie - 2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton LegacySelf9.3Movie - 2004
John Carpenter: The Man and His MoviesSelf5.5Movie - 2002
Icons8.0Show - 2001
Dario Argento: An Eye for HorrorSelf6.8Movie - 2000
The American NightmareSelf6.8Movie - 1996
E! True Hollywood Story8.1Show - 1993
The Dark HalfCustomer (uncredited)6.0Movie - 1993Zombie Jamboree ‘93Himself10.0Movie
- 1991
The Silence of the LambsFBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)8.3Movie - 1990
Night of the Living DeadPassenger6.9Movie - 1988
The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSelf8.3Show - 1986
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror EffectsHimself7.9Movie - 1985
Day of the DeadZombie with Scarf (uncredited)7.0Movie - 1981
Document of the DeadHimself6.5Movie - 1978
Dawn of the DeadTV Director / Biker (uncredited)7.5Movie - 1978
MartinFather Howard6.8Movie - 1975
The Amusement Park(cameo)6.1Movie - 1973
The CraziesExtra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)6.1Movie - 1968
Night of the Living DeadWashington Reporter7.6Movie