George A. Romero
Known For
Directing
Born
1940-02-04 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2017-07-16
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).
Most Known For
Phineas and Ferb
as Don Adaded (voice)
Dawn of the Dead
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Icons
Land of the Dead
as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
as Washington Reporter
Day of the Dead
as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
The Silence of the Lambs
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Zombie Jamboree
as Himself
Night of the Living Dead
as Passenger
The Crazies
as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)
Michael Powell
Diary of the Dead
as Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
Nightmare Factory
as Self
A History of Horror
as Self
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
The Dark Half
as Customer (uncredited)
E! True Hollywood Story
The Amusement Park
as (cameo)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as Self
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
as Himself