Directing
George A. Romero
EN, PT, ES, DE cinema · 106 credits
Born
4 February 1940
Died
16 July 2017 (aged 77)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as George Andrew Romero · 乔治·A·罗梅罗 · George A. Romero · Джордж Ендрю Ромеро
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
Filmography
Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
Original Film Writer
Night of the Living Dead
Original Film Writer
The Spot
Thanks
Jacaranda Joe
Writer, Director
A Night of the Undead
Characters
Iron City Asskickers
Actor, Director, Producer
Romero's Elegy
Director
Texas Carlos Massacre
In Memory Of
Night of the Animated Dead
Original Film Writer
Night of the Living Dead Live
Original Film Writer
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Terrifier
In Memory Of
Doc of the Dead
as Self
Why Horror?
as Self
Birth of the Living Dead
as Himself
A Fish Story
as Nick's Dad
Survival of the Dead
Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer
The Crazies
Executive Producer, Original Film Writer
Autopsy of the Dead
as Self (archival footage)
Deadtime Stories
as Self - Host, Executive Producer
Zombiemania
as Himself - Filmmaker
Dead Eyes Open
as Scientist
Day of the Dead
Original Film Writer
Diary of the Dead
as Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Night of the Living Dead 3D
Original Film Writer
Land of the Dead
as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited), Screenplay, Director
Dawn of the Dead
Original Film Writer
Bruiser
Director, Writer
Book of Evil: Solid Tales From the Darkside
1996
Book of Evil: Solid Tales From the Darkside
Executive Producer
The Dark Half
as Customer (uncredited), Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Golden Tales
Executive Producer
The Silence of the Lambs
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
Night of the Living Dead
as Passenger, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Two Evil Eyes
Director, Screenplay
Monkey Shines
Director, Screenplay
Drive-In Madness!
as Himself
Creepshow 2
Screenplay
The Yattering And Jack
Executive Producer
Flight of the Spruce Goose
as Gromero
Day of the Dead
as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Creepshow
Director, Editor
Document of the Dead
as Himself
Knightriders
Director, Writer, Editor
Martin
as Father Howard, Editor, Director, Screenplay
Dawn of the Dead
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited), Director, Screenplay, Editor
The Amusement Park
as (cameo), Director, Editor
O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
Director, Editor
The Crazies
as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited), Screenplay, Director, Editor
Hungry Wives
Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
There's Always Vanilla
Editor, Director, Director of Photography
Night of the Living Dead
as Washington Reporter, Editor, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Director
Expostulations
Director