George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Director

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).

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Date of Birth: 04 Feb 1940 (86 years)

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

Knightriders

Knightriders

1981EN
Survival of the Dead

Survival of the Dead

2010EN
Creepshow

Creepshow

1982EN
Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

1988EN
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments

30 Even Scarier Movie Moments

2007EN
Miniseries

Miniseries

2007
A History of Horror

A History of Horror

2010EN
Miniseries

Miniseries

2010
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

2020EN
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

2009EN
Martin

Martin

1978EN
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1990EN
The Crazies

The Crazies

1973EN
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1968EN
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

1978EN
Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead

1985EN
Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

2007EN
The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991EN
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

2005ES, HT, FR, PL, EN, IT