Actor

George A. Romero

1968–present1940–2017DocumentaryHorrorDramaThriller

Master of Dread

Also directed 24 films ↗Also wrote 33 screenplays ↗

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Known For

68 acting credits

as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)

The Silence of the Lambs

as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)

1991

The Silence of the Lambs

as Washington Reporter

Night of the Living Dead

as Washington Reporter

1968

Night of the Living Dead

Filmography

2021Iron City Asskickers4.5 2021The Amusement Park(cameo)6.1 2020Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film BusinessSelf3.0 2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf6.4 2019Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The DocumentarySelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)7.8 2017When Romero Met Del Toro

About

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).

As Director

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1968Night of the Living Dead 1993The Dark Half 1978Dawn of the Dead 1981Knightriders 2005Land of the Dead 1985Day of the Dead

As Screenwriter

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1968Night of the Living Dead 1993The Dark Half 1978Dawn of the Dead 1990Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1981Knightriders 2005Land of the Dead

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