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George A. Romero never set out to become a Hollywood figure; however, by all indications, he was very successful. The helmer of the groundbreaking "Living Dead" films was born February 4, 1940 in New York City, New York, to a Cuban father and a Lithuanian-American mother. He grew up in NY, until attending the renowned Carnegie-Mellon University in... See full bio »

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12 wins & 4 nominations. See more awards »

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Filmography

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  Into the Dark: Exploring the Horror Film (Documentary) (executive producer) (post-production)
 2011 Scream Show 2 (executive producer)
 2010 The Crazies (executive producer)
 2009 Deadtime Stories (executive producer)
 2009 Survival of the Dead (executive producer)
 2008 One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' (Documentary) (executive producer)
 2004 Chill Factor: House Call (Video short) (executive producer)
 1993 La part des ténèbres (executive producer)
 1990 La nuit des morts-vivants (executive producer)
 1984-1988 Histoires de l'autre monde (TV Series) (executive producer - 77 episodes)
- Basher Malone (1988) ... (executive producer)
- Barter (1988) ... (executive producer)
- Hush (1988) ... (executive producer)
- Going Native (1988) ... (executive producer)
- Family Reunion (1988) ... (executive producer)
 1976 Magic at the Roxy (TV Special) (co-executive producer)
 1973 The Winners (TV Series documentary) (producer - 1 episode)
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Show Show Self (81 credits)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

His short story "Clay" was anthologized in "Modern Masters of Horror" edited by Frank Coffey (New York : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1981). See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 1 Print Biography | 36 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »

Alternate Names:

Georges A. Romero | George Romero | Romero

Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Personal Quote:

I always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next. See more »

Trivia:

Was originally attached to write and direct Resident Evil (2002), but left the project in 1999 due to creative differences over the script. See more »

Trademark:

Often features radio or television news broadcasts playing in the background. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius

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