Actor

John A. Russo

1968–presentb. 1939HorrorDocumentaryComedyAction

Master of Dread

Also directed 15 films ↗Also wrote 25 screenplays ↗

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Known For

25 acting credits

as Washington Military Reporter

Night of the Living Dead

as Washington Military Reporter

1968

Night of the Living Dead

Filmography

2024My Life with the Living DeadHimself 2023CrackcoonLewis Smith3.6 2023Slice 2! Children of the CourseJohn A. Russo2.0 2023Stale Popcorn & Sticky FloorsSelf5.0 2022Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie FilmSelf 2021The History of Metal and HorrorSelf4.5

About

John A. Russo, sometimes credited as Jack Russo or John Russo, is an American screenwriter and film director most commonly associated with the 1968 horror classic film Night of the Living Dead, which he co-wrote with director George Romero.

As Director

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1996Scream Queens Naked Christmas 1996Santa Claws 1993Zombie Jamboree 1982Midnight 1976The Booby Hatch 1993Midnight 2

As Screenwriter

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1968Night of the Living Dead 1976The Devil and Sam Silverstein 1996Scream Queens Naked Christmas 1996Santa Claws 1976The Booby Hatch 1989Heartstopper

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