Director

George A. Romero

February 4, 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).

Notable work

8.3
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
7.6
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
as Washington Reporter and Director
7.5
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
6.3
Land of the Dead (2005)
as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited) and Director
7
Day of the Dead (1985)
as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) and Director
6.9
Creepshow (1982)
Director
7.9
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
as Don Adaded (voice)
6.9
Night of the Living Dead (1990)
as Passenger
5.5
Diary of the Dead (2007)
as Police Chief Arthur Katz (uncredited) and Director
4.8
Survival of the Dead (2010)
Director
6
The Dark Half (1993)
as Customer (uncredited) and Director
6.1
The Crazies (1973)
as Extra at Dance / High School Infirmary (uncredited) and Director

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