George A. Romero

Director

Born: February 4, 1940
Died: July 16, 2017 (age 77)
From: 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,…

Filmography (81)

Jacaranda Joe (2022)
Director
Romero's Elegy (2021)
Director
Iron City Asskickers (2021)
Director
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business (2020)
Self
Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary (2019)
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Synthwave Horror: Night Of The Living Dead (2018)
Director
When Romero Met Del Toro
When Romero Met Del Toro (2017)
Night of the Living Steelers (2016)
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015)
Self
Chronicles of the Living Dead (2015)
Self
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines (2014)
Himself
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half (2014)
Himself
Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists (2014)
Don Adaded (voice)
Why Horror? (2014)
Self
Doc of the Dead (2014)
Self
Birth of the Living Dead (2013)
Himself
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' (2013)
Self
A Fish Story (2013)
Nick's Dad
The Future of Fear
The Future of Fear (2011)
Self
Nightmare Factory (2011)
Self
The Walking Dead Girls
The Walking Dead Girls (2011)
Self
Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead" (2010)
Self
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (2010)
Self
Under the Scares (2010)
Self
Survival of the Dead (2010)
Director
Deadtime Stories (2009)
Self - Host
Autopsy of the Dead (2009)
Self (archival footage)
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)
Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008)
Self