George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Born February 04, 1940 (Age: 86) 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).
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).
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Filmography

Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"

Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"

2010 as Self Age: 70
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

2007 as Self Age: 67
Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

2007 as Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited) Age: 67
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George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann

2005 as Age: 65
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking

After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking

2005 as Self Age: 65
When Shaun Met George

When Shaun Met George

2005 as Self Age: 65
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero

2005 as Himself Age: 65
Michael Powell

Michael Powell

2005 as Age: 65
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

2005 as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited) Age: 65
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Make Your Own Damn Movie!

2005 as Himself Age: 65
Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

2002 as Self Age: 62
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

2001 as Age: 61
The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

2000 as Self Age: 60
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM

Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM

1997 as Self Age: 57
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

1997 as Himself Age: 56
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Zombie Jamboree

1993 as Himself Age: 53
The Dark Half

The Dark Half

1993 as Customer (uncredited) Age: 53
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

1992 as Self Age: 52
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

1991 as Himself Age: 51
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991 as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited) Age: 51
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1990 as Passenger Age: 50
Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead

1985 as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) Age: 45
Document of the Dead

Document of the Dead

1981 as Himself Age: 40
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

1978 as TV Director / Biker (uncredited) Age: 38
Martin

Martin

1978 as Father Howard Age: 38
The Crazies

The Crazies

1973 as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited) Age: 33
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1968 as Washington Reporter Age: 28