Portrait of George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Bio: 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)
Born: Sun, Feb 04 1940
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Jul 16 2017
George A. Romero is 77 years old
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Poster of A Night of the Undead
A Night of the Undead
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in A Night of the Undead as 'Characters'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 03 2022
Poster of Jacaranda Joe
Jacaranda Joe
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Jacaranda Joe as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 12 2022
Poster of Romero's Elegy
Romero's Elegy
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Romero's Elegy as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 2021
Poster of Night of the Animated Dead
Night of the Animated Dead
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Night of the Animated Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 2021
Poster of Texas Carlos Massacre
Texas Carlos Massacre
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Texas Carlos Massacre as 'In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 2021
Poster of Iron City Asskickers
Iron City Asskickers
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Iron City Asskickers as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 2021
Poster of Night of the Living Dead Live
Night of the Living Dead Live
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Night of the Living Dead Live as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 2020
Poster of Occurrence at Mills Creek
Occurrence at Mills Creek
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Occurrence at Mills Creek as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 12 2020
Poster of The Dead Don't Die
The Dead Don't Die
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in The Dead Don't Die as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2019
Poster of Terrifier
Terrifier
George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Terrifier as 'In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 2018
Poster of Another Night of the Living Dead
Another Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero was 70 in Another Night of the Living Dead as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Elvira’s Movie Macabre: Night Of The Living Dead
Elvira’s Movie Macabre: Night Of The Living Dead
George A. Romero was 70 in Elvira’s Movie Macabre: Night Of The Living Dead as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 2010
Poster of Survival of the Dead
Survival of the Dead
George A. Romero was 70 in Survival of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 06 2010
Poster of The Crazies
The Crazies
George A. Romero was 70 in The Crazies as 'Executive Producer, Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 2010
Poster of Deadtime Stories
Deadtime Stories
George A. Romero was 69 in Deadtime Stories as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 2009
Poster of Staunton Hill
Staunton Hill
George A. Romero was 69 in Staunton Hill as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 2009
Poster of Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead
George A. Romero was 68 in Day of the Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 08 2008
Poster of Diary of the Dead
Diary of the Dead
George A. Romero was 67 in Diary of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 2007
Poster of Night of the Living Dead 3D
Night of the Living Dead 3D
George A. Romero was 66 in Night of the Living Dead 3D as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 2006
Poster of Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead
George A. Romero was 65 in Land of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 18 2005
Poster of Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
George A. Romero was 64 in Dawn of the Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 2004
Poster of Bruiser
Bruiser
George A. Romero was 60 in Bruiser as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 2000
Poster of The Dark Half
The Dark Half
George A. Romero was 53 in The Dark Half as 'Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1993
Poster of Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
George A. Romero was 50 in Tales from the Darkside as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1990
Poster of Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero was 50 in Night of the Living Dead as 'Screenplay, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1990
Poster of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
George A. Romero was 50 in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1990
Poster of Two Evil Eyes
Two Evil Eyes
George A. Romero was 49 in Two Evil Eyes as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1990
Poster of Monkey Shines
Monkey Shines
George A. Romero was 48 in Monkey Shines as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1988
Poster of The Yattering And Jack
The Yattering And Jack
George A. Romero was 47 in The Yattering And Jack as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1987
Poster of Creepshow 2
Creepshow 2
George A. Romero was 47 in Creepshow 2 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1987
Poster of Stephen King's Golden Tales
Stephen King's Golden Tales
George A. Romero was 45 in Stephen King's Golden Tales as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1985
Poster of The False Prophet
The False Prophet
George A. Romero was 45 in The False Prophet as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 1985
Poster of Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead
George A. Romero was 45 in Day of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1985
Poster of Grandma's Last Wish
Grandma's Last Wish
George A. Romero was 45 in Grandma's Last Wish as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 16 1985
Poster of Levitation
Levitation
George A. Romero was 45 in Levitation as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 19 1985
Poster of Madness Room
Madness Room
George A. Romero was 45 in Madness Room as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1985
Poster of The Tear Collector
The Tear Collector
George A. Romero was 45 in The Tear Collector as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 24 1985
Poster of Answer Me
Answer Me
George A. Romero was 45 in Answer Me as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 17 1985
Poster of In the Cards
In the Cards
George A. Romero was 44 in In the Cards as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1985
Poster of Slippage
Slippage
George A. Romero was 44 in Slippage as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 11 1984
Poster of Mookie and Pookie
Mookie and Pookie
George A. Romero was 44 in Mookie and Pookie as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 1984
Poster of The Odds
The Odds
George A. Romero was 44 in The Odds as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 21 1984
Poster of Pain Killer
Pain Killer
George A. Romero was 44 in Pain Killer as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 1984
Poster of I'll Give You a Million
I'll Give You a Million
George A. Romero was 44 in I'll Give You a Million as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 07 1984
Poster of The New Man
The New Man
George A. Romero was 44 in The New Man as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Creepshow
Creepshow
George A. Romero was 42 in Creepshow as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1982
Poster of Knightriders
Knightriders
George A. Romero was 41 in Knightriders as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1981
Poster of Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
George A. Romero was 38 in Dawn of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 02 1978
Poster of Martin
Martin
George A. Romero was 37 in Martin as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1977
Poster of The Amusement Park
The Amusement Park
George A. Romero was 35 in The Amusement Park as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 23 1975
Poster of O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
George A. Romero was 34 in O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of The Crazies
The Crazies
George A. Romero was 33 in The Crazies as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1973
Poster of Hungry Wives
Hungry Wives
George A. Romero was 32 in Hungry Wives as 'Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1972
Poster of There's Always Vanilla
There's Always Vanilla
George A. Romero was 31 in There's Always Vanilla as 'Director, Editor, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1971
Poster of Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero was 28 in Night of the Living Dead as 'Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1968
Poster of Expostulations
Expostulations
George A. Romero was 21 in Expostulations as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Poster of Twilight of the Dead
Twilight of the Dead
George A. Romero will be 77+ in Twilight of the Dead as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero will be 77+ in Night of the Living Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
George A. Romero was 44+ in Tales from the Darkside as 'Writer, Executive Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984