Biography
George Andrew Romero was an American and Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor, and actor. Regarded as an influential pioneer of the horror film genre, particularly zombie films, he has been described as an "icon" and the "father of the zombie film".
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Awards & recognition
- Bram Stoker Award — Lifetime Achievement · 2015
- Sitges Grand Honorary Award · 2007
- Sitges Film Festival Best Director award · 1988
- Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award · 1988
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography45 titles
Zombie Jamboree
The Silence of the Lambs
Icons
Phineas and Ferb
Night of the Living Dead
Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
Day of the Dead
Night of the Living Dead
Creepshow
Birth of the Living Dead
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
A Fish Story
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Terrifier
The Crazies
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
Land of the Dead
Monkey Shines
Drive-In Madness!
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Creepshow 2
Knightriders
Two Evil Eyes
The Amusement Park
The Crazies
Night of the Animated Dead
The Dark Half
Diary of the Dead
Bruiser
The Dead Don't Die
Hungry Wives
Day of the Dead
Based on the Original Night of the Living Dead
Survival of the Dead
There's Always Vanilla
Staunton Hill
Occurrence at Mills Creek
Deadtime Stories
Night of the Living Dead 3D
The Walking Dead Girls
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
A Night of the Undead