George A. Romero (1940 - )

Date of Birth: 4 February 1940
Place of Birth: New York, New York, USA

Date of Death:
Place of Death:

Also Known As: George Romero; George Andrew Romero (full name)

* = television

1968

Night of the Living Dead (script, director, director of photography, editor, performer (Washington reporter (uncredited)))

1973

The Crazies (script, director, editor, performer (Mayor of Evan City (uncredited)))

Hungry Wives (script, director, editor, director of photography)

1974

Spasmo (new sequences director)

1978

Dawn of the Dead (script, director, editor, music (director's cut), performer (TV director - uncredited))

Martin (script, director, editor, performer)

1982

Creepshow (director, editor (The Tide segment))

1983-1988

Tales From the Darkside (executive producer, director) *

1985

Day of the Dead (script, director, performer (zombie with scarf (uncredited)))

1986

Scream Greats, Vol. 1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Make-up (performer (himself))

1987

Creepshow 2 (script)

Drive-In Madness! (performer)

1988

Monkey Shines (script, director)

1989

Document of the Dead (performer)

Son of the Incredibly Strange Film Show: George Romero/Tom Savini (interviewee) *

1990

Due occhi diabolici (script, director)

Night of the Living Dead (executive producer, script)

Tales From the Darkside: The Movie (script)

1991

The Silence of the Lambs (performer (FBI agent in Memphis (uncredited)))

1992

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies (performer) *

1993

The Dark Half (executive producer, script, director)

1999

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic (performer (himself))

Night of the Living Dead: 30th Anniversary Edition (script, director)

2000

The American Nightmare (performer (himself))

Bruiser (script, director)

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (performer (himself))

2002

Masters of Horror (performer (himself)) *

2003

Zombiegeddon (inspiration)

2004

100 Scariest Movie Moments, The (interviewee) *

Dawn of the Dead (original script)

2005

Land of the Dead (script, director)

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (performer (himself))

PERIODICALS

Cinema no.30 (May 1994) pp.57-58 (Hungary)
interview (Lassítva robbanó fejek by Bert Büllmann)

Total Film no.3 (April 1997) pp.76-80 (UK)
interview (by Cam Winstanley)

Last Updated: 27 September, 2009