George A. Romero
Director · Actor · WriterGeorge 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
ACTOR68
Iron City Asskickers
2021
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Self
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- When Romero Met Del Toro
When Romero Met Del Toro
2017
Night of the Living Steelers
2016
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Self
Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
Self
Doc of the Dead
2014
Self
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
Don Adaded (voice)
Why Horror?
2014
Self
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
Himself
- The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
Himself
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
Self
Birth of the Living Dead
2013
Himself
A Fish Story
2013
Nick's Dad
- The Walking Dead Girls
The Walking Dead Girls
2011
Self
Nightmare Factory
2011
Self
- The Future of Fear
The Future of Fear
2011
Self
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
Self
Under the Scares
2010
Self
- Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
Self
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
Self
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
Self (archival footage)
Deadtime Stories
2009
Self - Host
Zombiemania
2008
Himself - Filmmaker
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Self
Dead Eyes Open
2008
Scientist
- Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008
Himself
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
Self
Diary of the Dead
2007
Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
Self
Land of the Dead
2005
Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Self
- Make Your Own Damn Movie!
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
2005
Himself
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005
Himself
When Shaun Met George
2005
Self
- George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
2005
Michael Powell
2005
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
Self
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004
Himself
Making Martin: A Recounting
2004
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
Self
- Two Masters' Eyes
Two Masters' Eyes
2003
Masters of Horror
2002
Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
Self
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
The American Nightmare
2000
Self
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
Self
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
Himself
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997
Self
- Zombie Jamboree ‘93
Zombie Jamboree ‘93
1993
Himself
The Dark Half
1993
Customer (uncredited)
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
Self
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
1991
Himself
Night of the Living Dead
1990
Passenger
Drive-In Madness!
1987
Himself
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
Himself
Flight of the Spruce Goose
1986
Gromero
Day of the Dead
1985
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Document of the Dead
1981
Himself
Martin
1978
Father Howard
Dawn of the Dead
1978
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
The Amusement Park
1975
(cameo)
The Crazies
1973
Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
1968
Washington Reporter
DIRECTOR23
Jacaranda Joe
2022
Director
Romero's Elegy
2021
Director
Iron City Asskickers
2021
Director
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018
Director
Survival of the Dead
2010
Director
Diary of the Dead
2007
Director
Land of the Dead
2005
Director
Bruiser
2000
Director
The Dark Half
1993
Director
Two Evil Eyes
1990
Director
Monkey Shines
1988
Director
Day of the Dead
1985
Director
Creepshow
1982
Director
Knightriders
1981
Director
Dawn of the Dead
1978
Director
Martin
1978
Director
The Amusement Park
1975
Director
O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
1974
Director
The Crazies
1973
Director
Hungry Wives
1972
Director
There's Always Vanilla
1971
Director
Night of the Living Dead
1968
Director
Expostulations
1962
Director
WRITER32
Night of the Living Dead
2026
Original Film Writer
Jacaranda Joe
2022
Writer
A Night of the Undead
2022
Characters
Night of the Animated Dead
2021
Original Film Writer
Night of the Living Dead Live
2020
Original Film Writer
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018
Writer
Another Night of the Living Dead
2011
Writer
Survival of the Dead
2010
Screenplay
The Crazies
2010
Original Film Writer
Day of the Dead
2008
Original Film Writer
Diary of the Dead
2007
Screenplay
Night of the Living Dead 3D
2006
Original Film Writer
Land of the Dead
2005
Screenplay
Dawn of the Dead
2004
Screenplay
Bruiser
2000
Writer
The Dark Half
1993
Screenplay
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
Screenplay
Two Evil Eyes
1990
Screenplay
Night of the Living Dead
1990
Screenplay
Tales from the Darkside
1990
Writer
Monkey Shines
1988
Screenplay
Creepshow 2
1987
Screenplay
Day of the Dead
1985
Screenplay
Trick or Treat
1983
Writer
Knightriders
1981
Writer
Dawn of the Dead
1978
Screenplay
Martin
1978
Screenplay
The Crazies
1973
Screenplay
Hungry Wives
1972
Writer
Night of the Living Dead
1968
Screenplay
Twilight of the Dead
Story
- Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
Original Film Writer
