George A. Romero

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).

George A. Romero's Resident Evil
2025
Self (archive footage)

Jacaranda Joe
2022
Writer

A Night of the Undead
2022
Characters

Romero's Elegy
2021
Director

Texas Carlos Massacre
2021
In Memory Of

The Amusement Park
2021
Director

Iron City Asskickers
2021
Director

Night of the Animated Dead
2021
Original Film Writer

Zombie-Rama
2021

Occurrence at Mills Creek
2020
Thanks

Night of the Living Dead Live
2020
Original Film Writer

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Self

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Self

The Dead Don't Die
2019
Thanks

Zombies in the Sugar Cane Field: The Documentary
2019
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Terrifier
2018
In Memory Of

Night of the Living Steelers
2016

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Self

Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
Self

Doc of the Dead
2014
Self

Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacists
2014
Don Adaded (voice)

Why Horror?
2014
Self

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
Himself

The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013
Self

Birth of the Living Dead
2013
Himself

A Fish Story
2013
Nick's Dad

Another Night of the Living Dead
2011
Writer

Nightmare Factory
2011
Self

Survival of the Dead
2010
Screenplay

Elvira’s Movie Macabre: Night Of The Living Dead
2010
Director

Walking After Midnight: The Making of "Survival of the Dead"
2010
Self

Under the Scares
2010
Himself

Deadtime Stories
2009
Executive Producer

Staunton Hill
2009
Thanks

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
Self

Autopsy of the Dead
2009
Self (archival footage)

Zombiemania
2008
Himself - Filmmaker

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Self

Dead Eyes Open
2008
Scientist

Diary of the Dead
2007
Director

Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007
Self

Night of the Living Dead 3D
2006
Original Film Writer

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006
Self

Land of the Dead
2005
Screenplay

After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005
Self

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005
Self

Digging Up the Dead: The Lost Films of George A. Romero
2005
Himself

When Shaun Met George
2005
Self

Michael Powell
2005

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
Self

The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004
Himself

Masters of Horror
2002
Self

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
Self

Bruiser
2000
Director

The American Nightmare
2000
Self

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
Self

BIOHAZARD 2 TV-CM
1997
Director

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
Himself

Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM
1997
Self

The Dark Half
1993
Director

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
Self

The Silence of the Lambs
1991
FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)

George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
1991
Himself

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
Screenplay

Two Evil Eyes
1990
Director

Tales from the Darkside
1990
Writer

Monkey Shines
1988
Director

Creepshow 2
1987
Screenplay

The Yattering And Jack
1987
Executive Producer

Drive-In Madness!
1987
Himself

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
Himself

Flight of the Spruce Goose
1986
Gromero

Day of the Dead
1985
Director

Grandma's Last Wish
1985
Executive Producer

The False Prophet
1985
Executive Producer

In the Cards
1985
Executive Producer

Answer Me
1985
Executive Producer

The Tear Collector
1985
Executive Producer

Madness Room
1985
Executive Producer

Levitation
1985
Executive Producer

Stephen King's Golden Tales
1985
Executive Producer

Pain Killer
1984
Executive Producer

The New Man
1984
Executive Producer

Slippage
1984
Executive Producer

Mookie and Pookie
1984
Executive Producer

I'll Give You a Million
1984
Executive Producer

The Odds
1984
Executive Producer

Creepshow
1982
Director

Knightriders
1981
Director

Document of the Dead
1981
Himself

Dawn of the Dead
1978
Director

Martin
1978
Editor

O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
1974
Director

The Crazies
1973
Screenplay

Hungry Wives
1972
Director

There's Always Vanilla
1971
Editor

Night of the Living Dead
1968
Editor

Twilight of the Dead

Story

Expostulations
1962
Director