Actor info
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Name :
George A. Romero
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Born :
February 4, 1940 in New York City, New York, USA (77 years at death)
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Died :
July 16, 2017
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Known for :
Directing
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
68 films (1968–2021)
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Also known as :
George Andrew Romero, 乔治·A·罗梅罗, George A. Romero
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Biography
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).
Notable films
- Land of the Dead (2005) as Puppeteer (voice) (uncredited)
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) as FBI Agent in Memphis (uncredited)
- Day of the Dead (1985) as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
- Dawn of the Dead (1978) as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
- Night of the Living Dead (1968) as Washington Reporter
