George A. Romero
- Born
- February 4, 1940 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- July 16, 2017
- Producer
- Writer
- 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).
Filmography · 68 credits
- 2025George A. Romero's Resident Evil · Archive footage (Self - Filmmaker)
- 2024Synthwave Horror: Night of the Living Dead · Writer
- 2021Night of the Animated Dead · Writer
- 2017Day of the Dead: Bloodline · Writer
- 2015Chronicles of the Living Dead · Self (Self)
- 2014An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines · Self (Self)
- 2013Birth of the Living Dead · Self (Self - Filmmaker)
- 2013Night of the Living 3D Dead · Writer
- 2011Deadtime Stories: Volume 2 · Self (Self - Host)
- 2011Another Night of the Living Dead · Writer
- 2011The Walking Dead Girls · Self (Self)
- 2010The Crazies · Writer
- 2009Survival of the Dead · Writer
- 2009Survival of the Dead · Director
- 2009Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film · Self (Self)
- 2009Deadtime Stories: Volume 1 · Self (Self - Host)
- 2008One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' · Self (Self)
- 2008Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero · Self (Self)
- 2007Diary of the Dead · Writer
- 2007Diary of the Dead · Director
- 2006Night of the Living Dead 3D · Writer
- 2005Land of the Dead · Writer
- 2005Land of the Dead · Director
- 2005Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream · Self (Self)
- 2004Dawn of the Dead · Writer
- 2000Bruiser · Writer
- 2000Bruiser · Director
- 2000The American Nightmare · Self (Self)
- 1993The Dark Half · Director
- 1993The Dark Half · Writer
- 1990Night of the Living Dead · Writer
- 1990Tales from the Darkside: The Movie · Writer
- 1988Monkey Shines · Writer
- 1988Monkey Shines · Director
- 1987Creepshow 2 · Writer
- 1987Drive-in Madness! · Self (Self)
- 1985Day of the Dead · Writer
- 1985Day of the Dead · Director
- 1985Flight of the Spruce Goose · Actor (Gromero)
- 1982Creepshow · Editor
- 1982Creepshow · Director
- 1981Knightriders · Writer
- 1981Knightriders · Editor
- 1981Knightriders · Director
- 1980Document of the Dead · Self (Self)
- 1978Dawn of the Dead · Writer
- 1978Dawn of the Dead · Director
- 1978Dawn of the Dead · Editor
- 1977Martin · Writer
- 1977Martin · Editor
- 1977Martin · Director
- 1977Martin · Actor (Father Howard)
- 1975The Amusement Park · Director
- 1975The Amusement Park · Editor
- 1973The Crazies · Director
- 1973The Crazies · Editor
- 1973The Crazies · Writer
- 1972Season of the Witch · Editor
- 1972Season of the Witch · Cinematographer
- 1972Season of the Witch · Writer
- 1972Season of the Witch · Director
- 1971The Affair · Editor
- 1971The Affair · Director
- 1971The Affair · Cinematographer
- 1968Night of the Living Dead · Writer
- 1968Night of the Living Dead · Director
- —Twilight of the Dead · Writer
- —Night of the Living Dead · Writer