George A. Romero
Known for: Directing
Born: February 4, 1940
Died: July 16, 2017
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
Zombiemania
2008
Document of the Dead
1981
Birth of the Living Dead
2013
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004
The American Nightmare
2000
Deadtime Stories
2009
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
Under the Scares
2010
Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
2008
Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005
Night of the Living Steelers
2016
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann
2005
When Romero Met Del Toro
2017
George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
1991
Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997
Making Martin: A Recounting
2004
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Two Masters' Eyes
2003
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
2005
Iron City Asskickers
2021
When Shaun Met George
2005
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
Doc of the Dead
2014
Drive-In Madness!
1987
Zombie Jamboree
1993
Flight of the Spruce Goose
1986
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Michael Powell
2005
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
The Walking Dead Girls
2011
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
Nightmare Factory
2011
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Masters of Horror
2002
Martin
1978
The Future of Fear
2011
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
A Fish Story
2013
Dead Eyes Open
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
The Amusement Park
1975
Why Horror?
2014
Night of the Living Dead
1990
The Dark Half
1993
The Crazies
1973
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
Night of the Living Dead
1968
Dawn of the Dead
1978
Day of the Dead
1985
Diary of the Dead
2007
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Land of the Dead
2005
Icons
2002
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
2007
A History of Horror
2010
Phineas and Ferb
2007
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
1988