
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

The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)

Dawn of the Dead
1978
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)

Land of the Dead
2005
as Puppeteer (voice) (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)
Zombie Jamboree
1993
as Himself

The Dark Half
1993
as Customer (uncredited)

The Crazies
1973
as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)

Why Horror?
2014
as Self

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
as Self

Martin
1978
as Father Howard

Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
as Don Adaded (voice)

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
as Self

The American Nightmare
2000
as Self

The Amusement Park
2021
as (cameo)

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
as Self

Deadtime Stories
2009
as Self - Host

Nightmare Factory
2011
as Self

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
as Self

Doc of the Dead
2014
as Self
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
2005
as Himself

Michael Powell
2005

The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
as Self

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
as Self

Masters of Horror
2002
as Self

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
as Self

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
as Self

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
as Self

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
as Self

A Fish Story
2013
as Nick's Dad

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
as Self

Flight of the Spruce Goose
1986
as Gromero

Document of the Dead
1981
as Himself

The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
as Self

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
as Self

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
as Self

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004
as Himself

After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
as Self

When Shaun Met George
2005
as Self

Iron City Asskickers
2021

Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997
as Self
The Walking Dead Girls
2011
as Self
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008
as Himself
The Future of Fear
2011
as Self
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
as Himself

Zombiemania
2008
as Himself - Filmmaker

Birth of the Living Dead
2013
as Himself

Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
as Self

Drive-In Madness!
1987
as Himself

Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Night of the Living Steelers
2016

Under the Scares
2010
as Self

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
as Himself

Autopsy of the Dead
2009
as Self (archival footage)

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
as Himself

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
as Himself
When Romero Met Del Toro
2017

Dead Eyes Open
2008
as Scientist

George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
1991
as Himself

Making Martin: A Recounting
2004

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005
as Himself

Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
as Self
Two Masters' Eyes
2003
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
2005
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
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
- Dawn of the Dead (1978) — as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
- Land of the Dead (2005) — as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
- Night of the Living Dead (1990) — as Passenger
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