George A. Romero filmography

George A. Romero (1940–2017) was an American-Canadian film director, writer, editor and cinematographer. He contributed to many projects as either the writer, director, editor, cinematographer or a combination of the four.

George A. Romero in 2007

Romero's first project was the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead, which he produced independently. Romero was also a contributing producer for the anthology television series Tales from the Darkside, which aired from 1983 to 1988.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Writer	Executive producer	Editor	Notes
1968	Night of the Living Dead	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Also cinematographer
1971	There's Always Vanilla	Yes	No	No	Yes
1973	Season of the Witch	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	The Crazies	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
1974	The Amusement Park	Yes	No	No	Yes	unreleased
1978	Martin	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Dawn of the Dead	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
1981	Knightriders	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
1982	Creepshow	Yes	No	No	Yes
1985	Day of the Dead	Yes	Yes	No	No
1987	Creepshow 2	No	Yes	No	No
1988	Monkey Shines	Yes	Yes	No	No
1990	Tales from the Darkside: The Movie	No	Yes	No	No	Segment "Cat from Hell"
	Two Evil Eyes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Segment "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar"
	Night of the Living Dead	No	Yes	Yes	No
1993	The Dark Half	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Based on the novel "The Dark Half" by Stephen King
2000	Bruiser	Yes	Yes	No	No
2005	Land of the Dead	Yes	Yes	No	No
2007	Diary of the Dead	Yes	Yes	No	No
2009	Survival of the Dead	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
2010	The Crazies	No	No	Yes	No

Television

Year	Film	Director	Writer	Executive producer	Notes
1973–1974	The Winners	Yes	No	Yes
1974	O. J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose	Yes	No	No	Television documentary
1983–1988	Tales from the Darkside	No	Yes	Yes	Creator; wrote 4 episodes
1998	Iron City Asskickers	Yes	No	Yes	Unaired television pilot

Acting roles

Year	Film	Role
1968	Night of the Living Dead	Washington reporter
1973	The Crazies	Mayor
1978	Martin	Father Howard
	Dawn of the Dead	TV Director
1985	Day of the Dead	Zombie with scarf
	Document of the Dead	Himself
1987	Drive-In Madness
1991	The Silence of the Lambs	FBI Agent in Memphis
1998	Iron City Asskickers	Bar Patron
2000	The American Nightmare	Himself
2005	Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
	Land of the Dead	Puppeteer
2007	Diary of the Dead	Police Chief Arthur Katz
2008	Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero	Himself
2009	Deadtime Stories
2011	Deadtime Stories 2

Video games

Romero was featured alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar, Robert Englund, Danny Trejo and Michael Rooker in a downloadable content pack in Call of Duty: Black Ops as a zombie boss in "Call of the Dead", the zombie map included in the content pack named "Escalation".

References

• "George A. Romero - Filmography". Allmovie. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
• "George A. Romero on Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2013-12-01.

External links

• George A. Romero at AllMovie
• George A. Romero at IMDb
• George A. Romero at Rotten Tomatoes