George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Date of Birth:

Feb 04, 1940

Place of Birth:

New York City, New York, USA

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:

Under the Scares Under the Scares

2010

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

2020

Flight of the Spruce Goose Flight of the Spruce Goose

1986

Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero

2008

Chronicles of the Living Dead Chronicles of the Living Dead

2015

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero

2005

A Fish Story A Fish Story

2013

Walking After Midnight: The Making of Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"

1970

Make Your Own Damn Movie! Make Your Own Damn Movie!

2005

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

1997

Deadtime Stories Deadtime Stories

2009

The Dark Half The Dark Half

1993

Drive-In Madness Drive-In Madness

1987

Dead Eyes Open Dead Eyes Open

2008

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'

2007

Masters of Horror Masters of Horror

2002

Why Horror? Why Horror?

2014

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

1999

The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half

2014

George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann

2005

When Romero Met Del Toro When Romero Met Del Toro

2017

Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!

2010

The Future of Fear The Future of Fear

2011

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines

2014

Two Masters' Eyes Two Masters' Eyes

2003

Iron City Asskickers Iron City Asskickers

2021

Diary of the Dead Diary of the Dead

2007

The Amusement Park The Amusement Park

1975

Night of the Living Steelers Night of the Living Steelers

2016

When Shaun Met George When Shaun Met George

2005

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

2020

Autopsy of the Dead Autopsy of the Dead

2009

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

2001

Day of the Dead Day of the Dead

1985

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008

Land of the Dead Land of the Dead

2005

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

2004

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects

1986

Document of the Dead Document of the Dead

1981

Zombiemania Zombiemania

2008

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

2009

Martin Martin

1977

Night of the Living Dead Night of the Living Dead

1968

Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary

2019

The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

2013

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

2006

Zombie Jamboree Zombie Jamboree

1993

Zombie-Rama Zombie-Rama

2021

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

1992

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead

2004

Dawn of the Dead Dawn of the Dead

1978

Night of the Living Dead Night of the Living Dead

1990

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

2015

The American Nightmare The American Nightmare

2000

George A. Romero's Resident Evil George A. Romero's Resident Evil

2024

Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists

2014

Nightmare Factory Nightmare Factory

2011

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

2005

After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking

2005

Birth of the Living Dead Birth of the Living Dead

2013

The Walking Dead Girls The Walking Dead Girls

2011

Doc of the Dead Doc of the Dead

2014

The Many Days of Day of the Dead The Many Days of Day of the Dead

2003

The Silence of the Lambs The Silence of the Lambs

1991

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