George A. Romero

George A. Romero

1940-02-04

Biography

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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Autopsy of the Dead

Autopsy of the Dead

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Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

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When Shaun Met George

When Shaun Met George

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Under the Scares

Under the Scares

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Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects

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The Many Days of Day of the Dead

The Many Days of Day of the Dead

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Zombie Jamboree

Zombie Jamboree

10.0

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero

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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

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The Future of Fear

The Future of Fear

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Night of the Living Steelers

Night of the Living Steelers

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Flight of the Spruce Goose

Flight of the Spruce Goose

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Chronicles of the Living Dead

Chronicles of the Living Dead

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David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

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The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half

The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half

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Zombie-Rama

Zombie-Rama

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Two Masters’ Eyes

Two Masters’ Eyes

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Iron City Asskickers

Iron City Asskickers

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The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

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George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann

George A. Romero on The Tales of Hoffmann

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