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George A. Romero
Deceased

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Died aged 77
Also known asGeorge Andrew Romero, 乔治·A·罗梅罗, George A. Romero, Джордж Ендрю РомероGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/02/1940Born inNew York City, New York, USADied16/07/2017 (aged 77)Died inTorontoCauselung cancerWikidataQ51511 ↗Buried atToronto NecropolisTMDb#14999 ↗

George Andrew Romero was an American-Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor, and actor. Regarded as an influential pioneer of the horror film genre, particularly zombie films, he has been described as an "icon" and the "father of the zombie film".

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Filmography49 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiMovieSelf80
2020Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film BusinessMovieSelf80
2016Night of the Living SteelersMovie—76
2015Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom SaviniMovieSelf75
2015Chronicles of the Living DeadMovieSelf75
2014An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey ShinesMovieHimself74
2014Doc of the DeadMovieSelf74
2014The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark HalfMovieHimself74
2013The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'MovieSelf73
2013Birth of the Living DeadMovieHimself73
2013A Fish StoryMovieNick's Dad73
2011Nightmare FactoryMovieSelf71
2011The Future of FearMovieSelf71
2011The Walking Dead GirlsMovieSelf71
2010Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!MovieSelf70
2009Deadtime StoriesMovieSelf - Host69
2009Nightmares in Red, White and BlueMovieSelf69
2008ZombiemaniaMovieHimself - Filmmaker68
2008Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXMovieSelf68
2007Phineas and FerbSeriesDon Adaded (voice)67
2007Diary of the DeadMoviePolice Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited)67
2007Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'MovieSelf67
200730 Even Scarier Movie MomentsSeriesSelf67
2005Land of the DeadMoviePuppeteer (voice) (uncredited)65
2005After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh FilmmakingMovieSelf65
2004The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the DeadMovieHimself64
2004John Carpenter: The Man and His MoviesMovieSelf64
2003The Many Days of Day of the DeadMovieSelf63
2002IconsSeries—62
2002Masters of HorrorMovieSelf62
2001Behind the Scenes with Day of the DeadMovie—61
2001Dario Argento: An Eye for HorrorMovieSelf61
2000The American NightmareMovieSelf60
1999The Dead Walk: Remaking a ClassicMovieSelf59
1997Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CMMovieSelf57
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries—56
1993The Dark HalfMovieCustomer (uncredited)53
1991The Silence of the LambsMovieFBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)51
1990Night of the Living DeadMoviePassenger50
1988The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSeriesSelf48
1987Drive-In Madness!MovieHimself47
1986Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror EffectsMovieHimself46
1985Day of the DeadMovieZombie with Scarf (uncredited)45
1981Document of the DeadMovieHimself41
1978Dawn of the DeadMovieTV Director / Biker (uncredited)38
1978MartinMovieFather Howard38
1975The Amusement ParkMovie(cameo)35
1973The CraziesMovieExtra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited)33
1968Night of the Living DeadMovieWashington Reporter28