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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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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

Jacaranda Joe

George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Jacaranda Joe as 'Writer, Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 12 2022

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Terrifier

George A. Romero would have been no older than 77 in Terrifier as 'In Memory Of'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 2018

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

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

Survival of the Dead

George A. Romero was 70 in Survival of the Dead as 'Screenplay, Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 06 2010

The Crazies

George A. Romero was 70 in The Crazies as 'Executive Producer, Original Film Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 2010

Deadtime Stories

George A. Romero was 69 in Deadtime Stories as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 2009

Staunton Hill

George A. Romero was 69 in Staunton Hill as 'Thanks'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 06 2009

Day of the Dead

George A. Romero was 68 in Day of the Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 08 2008

Diary of the Dead

George A. Romero was 67 in Diary of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 26 2007

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

Land of the Dead

George A. Romero was 65 in Land of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 18 2005

Dawn of the Dead

George A. Romero was 64 in Dawn of the Dead as 'Original Film Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 2004

Bruiser

George A. Romero was 60 in Bruiser as 'Director, Writer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 2000

The Dark Half

George A. Romero was 53 in The Dark Half as 'Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1993

Tales from the Darkside

George A. Romero was 50 in Tales from the Darkside as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1990

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

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

Two Evil Eyes

George A. Romero was 49 in Two Evil Eyes as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1990

Monkey Shines

George A. Romero was 48 in Monkey Shines as 'Screenplay, Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1988

The Yattering And Jack

George A. Romero was 47 in The Yattering And Jack as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1987

Creepshow 2

George A. Romero was 47 in Creepshow 2 as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1987

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

The False Prophet

George A. Romero was 45 in The False Prophet as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 1985

Day of the Dead

George A. Romero was 45 in Day of the Dead as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1985

Grandma's Last Wish

George A. Romero was 45 in Grandma's Last Wish as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 16 1985

Levitation

George A. Romero was 45 in Levitation as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 19 1985

Madness Room

George A. Romero was 45 in Madness Room as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1985

The Tear Collector

George A. Romero was 45 in The Tear Collector as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 24 1985

Answer Me

George A. Romero was 45 in Answer Me as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 17 1985

In the Cards

George A. Romero was 44 in In the Cards as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 27 1985

Slippage

George A. Romero was 44 in Slippage as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 11 1984

Mookie and Pookie

George A. Romero was 44 in Mookie and Pookie as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 1984

The Odds

George A. Romero was 44 in The Odds as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 21 1984

Pain Killer

George A. Romero was 44 in Pain Killer as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 14 1984

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

The New Man

George A. Romero was 44 in The New Man as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 1984

Creepshow

George A. Romero was 42 in Creepshow as 'Director, Editor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1982

Knightriders

George A. Romero was 41 in Knightriders as 'Director, Writer, Editor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1981

Dawn of the Dead

George A. Romero was 38 in Dawn of the Dead as 'Screenplay, Editor, Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 02 1978

Martin

George A. Romero was 37 in Martin as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 27 1977

The Amusement Park

George A. Romero was 35 in The Amusement Park as 'Director, Editor'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 23 1975

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

The Crazies

George A. Romero was 33 in The Crazies as 'Editor, Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1973

Hungry Wives

George A. Romero was 32 in Hungry Wives as 'Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1972

There's Always Vanilla

George A. Romero was 31 in There's Always Vanilla as 'Editor, Director, Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1971

Night of the Living Dead

George A. Romero was 28 in Night of the Living Dead as 'Editor, Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1968

Expostulations

George A. Romero was 21 in Expostulations as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1962

Twilight of the Dead

George A. Romero will be 77+ in Twilight of the Dead as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

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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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