Portrait of S. William Hinzman

S. William Hinzman

Bio: Motion picture actor and director. Born Samuel William Hinzman, he was working in 1968 as an assistant cameraman on the low budget, black and white film, "Night of the Living Dead", when director George Romero cast him as the zombie in the opening sequence
Born: Sat, Oct 24 1936
Birthplace: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Sun, Feb 05 2012
S. William Hinzman is 75 years old
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Poster of Mimesis
Mimesis
S. William Hinzman was
74 in Mimesis
as 'Zombie'.
Fri, Oct 07 2011
Poster of Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
S. William Hinzman was
74 in Underground Entertainment: The Movie
as 'Zombie #1'.
Mon, Jun 06 2011
Poster of River of Darkness
River of Darkness
S. William Hinzman was
74 in River of Darkness
as 'Harvey Hix'.
Tue, Mar 29 2011
Poster of Autopsy of the Dead
Autopsy of the Dead
S. William Hinzman was
72 in Autopsy of the Dead
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of The Spookshow
The Spookshow
S. William Hinzman was
72 in The Spookshow
as 'Bartender'.
Sun, Jun 07 2009
Poster of It Came from Trafalgar
It Came from Trafalgar
S. William Hinzman was
72 in It Came from Trafalgar
as 'Zombie #1 (as Bill Hinzman)'.
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Shadow: Dead Riot
Shadow: Dead Riot
S. William Hinzman was
69 in Shadow: Dead Riot
as 'Romero the Zombie'.
Tue, Mar 28 2006
Poster of The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare
S. William Hinzman was
63 in The American Nightmare
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 11 2000
Poster of Satanic Yuppies
Satanic Yuppies
S. William Hinzman was
60 in Satanic Yuppies
as 'Miles Bishop'.
Thu, Oct 31 1996
Poster of Santa Claws
Santa Claws
S. William Hinzman was
59 in Santa Claws
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 22 1996
Poster of Legion of the Night
Legion of the Night
S. William Hinzman was
58 in Legion of the Night
as 'Dr. Bloom'.
Sun, Oct 15 1995
Poster of Zombie Jamboree
Zombie Jamboree
S. William Hinzman was
56 in Zombie Jamboree
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of FleshEater
FleshEater
S. William Hinzman was
51 in FleshEater
as 'FleshEater'.
Wed, Aug 17 1988
Poster of Creepy Classics
Creepy Classics
S. William Hinzman was
50 in Creepy Classics
as 'Zombie - (archive footage)'.
Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of The Majorettes
The Majorettes
S. William Hinzman was
50 in The Majorettes
as 'Sgt. Sanders'.
Mon, Oct 27 1986
Poster of Horrible Horror
Horrible Horror
S. William Hinzman was
49 in Horrible Horror
as 'Zombie in 'Night of the Living Dead''.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Knightriders
Knightriders
S. William Hinzman was
44 in Knightriders
as 'Mustachioed Archer in Tree (uncredited), Archer in Tree'.
Fri, Apr 10 1981
Poster of The Crazies
The Crazies
S. William Hinzman was
36 in The Crazies
as 'Man Shooting at Doctor's Office'.
Fri, Mar 16 1973
Poster of Hungry Wives
Hungry Wives
S. William Hinzman was
35 in Hungry Wives
as 'The Intruder'.
Mon, May 01 1972
Poster of There's Always Vanilla
There's Always Vanilla
S. William Hinzman was
35 in There's Always Vanilla
as 'Drunk guy in bar'.
Wed, Dec 01 1971
Poster of Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
S. William Hinzman was
31 in Night of the Living Dead
as 'Zombie (as Bill Heinzman)'.
Fri, Oct 04 1968
Poster of The Drunken Dead Guy
The Drunken Dead Guy
S. William Hinzman will be
75+ in The Drunken Dead Guy
as 'The Experienced Zombie'.
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