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George A. Romero
Born · February 4, 1940
Died · July 16, 2017 (77 years old)
Known For: Directing
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Bio
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 A. Romero's Resident Evil
Self (archive footage)
6.8
2025
Zombie-Rama
0.0
2021
The Amusement Park
(cameo)
6.2
2021
Iron City Asskickers
4.5
2021
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Self
6.4
2020
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Self
3.0
2020
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
7.0
2019
When Romero Met Del Toro
0.0
2017
Night of the Living Steelers
0.0
2016
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Self
6.7
2015
Chronicles of the Living Dead
Self
7.0
2015
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
Himself
0.0
2014
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
Himself
0.0
2014
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
Don Adaded (voice)
7.8
2014
Why Horror?
Self
5.9
2014
Doc of the Dead
Self
6.2
2014
Birth of the Living Dead
Himself
6.6
2013
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
Self
6.0
2013
A Fish Story
Nick's Dad
6.6
2013
The Future of Fear
Self
0.0
2011
Nightmare Factory
Self
7.3
2011
The Walking Dead Girls
Self
4.7
2011
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
Self
0.0
2010
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Self
0.0
2010
A History of Horror
Self · (3 episodes)
7.5
2010
Under the Scares
Himself
0.0
2010
Deadtime Stories
Self - Host
4.1
2009
Autopsy of the Dead
Self (archival footage)
0.0
2009
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self
6.6
2009
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
7.0
2008
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
Himself
6.0
2008
Dead Eyes Open
Scientist
8.0
2008
Zombiemania
Himself - Filmmaker
6.1
2008
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
Himself · (2 episodes)
6.0
2007
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Self
6.6
2007
Phineas and Ferb
Don Adaded (voice) · (1 episode)
7.9
2007
Diary of the Dead
Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)
5.6
2007
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
Himself
6.3
2006
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
0.0
2005
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
Self
8.0
2005
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
Himself
6.0
2005
When Shaun Met George
Self
0.0
2005
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self
9.4
2005
Michael Powell
0.0
2005
Land of the Dead
Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
6.2
2005
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
Himself
3.5
2005
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
Himself
8.1
2004
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
Self
5.5
2004
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
Himself
6.2
2003
Two Masters' Eyes
0.0
2003
Masters of Horror
Self
7.7
2002
Icons
(1 episode)
8.0
2002
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Self
6.6
2001
The American Nightmare
Self
6.9
2000
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Self
0.0
1999
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
Himself
5.0
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
(1 episode)
8.1
1996
Zombie Jamboree
Himself
10.0
1993
The Dark Half
Customer (uncredited)
6.0
1993
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
Self
10.0
1992
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
Himself
0.0
1991
The Silence of the Lambs
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
8.3
1991
Night of the Living Dead
Passenger
6.9
1990
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self · (1 episode)
10.0
1988
Drive-In Madness
Himself
6.0
1987
Flight of the Spruce Goose
Gromero
0.0
1986
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
Himself
8.1
1986
Day of the Dead
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
7.0
1985
Document of the Dead
Himself
6.8
1981
Dawn of the Dead
TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
7.5
1978
Martin
Father Howard
6.9
1977
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Reporter
7.6
1968