George A. Romero
Born
4 February 1940 (86)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
George Andrew Romero, George A. Romero
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).
Filmography (40)
Jacaranda Joe
2022
Romero's Elegy
2021
🎬 Director
The Amusement Park
2021
Iron City Asskickers
2021
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead
2018
🎬 DirectorWhen Romero Met Del Toro
2017
Night of the Living Steelers
2016
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
Why Horror?
2014
Doc of the Dead
2014
Birth of the Living Dead
2013
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
A Fish Story
2013
The Future of Fear
2011
Nightmare Factory
2011
The Walking Dead Girls
2011
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
Under the Scares
2010
Survival of the Dead
2010
Deadtime Stories
2009
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008
Dead Eyes Open
2008
Zombiemania
2008
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
Diary of the Dead
2007
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
2005
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005