
George A. Romero
Born February 4, 1940 · New 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).
Notable Appearances
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Diary of the Dead

The Dark Half

The Crazies

Doc of the Dead

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Martin

Night of the Living Steelers

Nightmare Factory

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

The American Nightmare

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Birth of the Living Dead

Flight of the Spruce Goose

Michael Powell

The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines

The Many Days of Day of the Dead

Document of the Dead

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

When Shaun Met George

Why Horror?

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

A Fish Story

The Amusement Park

Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

Autopsy of the Dead

Masters of Horror

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking

Under the Scares

Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary

Deadtime Stories

Dead Eyes Open

Making Martin: A Recounting

Iron City Asskickers

Chronicles of the Living Dead

Drive-In Madness!

Affair of the Heart

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

Zombiemania

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












