Director
George A. Romero
Born 1940 · 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).
Directed
Night of the Living Dead
Director · 1968
Dawn of the Dead
Director · 1978
Day of the Dead
Director · 1985
Creepshow
Director · 1982
Land of the Dead
Director · 2005
Martin
Director · 1978
Diary of the Dead
Director · 2007
Monkey Shines
Director · 1988
The Dark Half
Director · 1993
The Crazies
Director · 1973
Two Evil Eyes
Director · 1990
Survival of the Dead
Director · 2010
Knightriders
Director · 1981
The Amusement Park
Director · 2021
Bruiser
Director · 2000
Hungry Wives
Director · 1972
BIOHAZARD 2 TV-CM
Director · 1997
There's Always Vanilla
Director · 1971
Acting
The Silence of the Lambs
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited) · 1991
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Reporter · 1968
Dawn of the Dead
TV Director / Biker (uncredited) · 1978
Phineas and Ferb
Don Adaded (voice) · 2007
Day of the Dead
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) · 1985
Night of the Living Dead
Passenger · 1990
Land of the Dead
Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited) · 2005
Martin
Father Howard · 1978
Diary of the Dead
Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited) · 2007
The Dark Half
Customer (uncredited) · 1993
The Crazies
Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited) · 1973
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Self · 2005
The Amusement Park
(cameo) · 2021
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
Self · 2006
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self · 2009
Birth of the Living Dead
Himself · 2013
The American Nightmare
Self · 2000
Doc of the Dead
Self · 2014
Nightmare Factory
Self · 2011
Masters of Horror
Self · 2002
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Self · 2015
A History of Horror
Self · 2010
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Self · 1999
Zombie Jamboree
Himself · 1993
Writing
Night of the Living Dead
Screenplay · 1968
Dawn of the Dead
Screenplay · 2004
Dawn of the Dead
Screenplay · 1978
Day of the Dead
Screenplay · 1985
The Crazies
Original Film Writer · 2010
Night of the Living Dead
Screenplay · 1990
Land of the Dead
Screenplay · 2005
Creepshow 2
Screenplay · 1987
Martin
Screenplay · 1978
Diary of the Dead
Screenplay · 2007
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Screenplay · 1990
Monkey Shines
Screenplay · 1988