
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