George A. Romero
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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
Romero in 2009
Romero (center) on the set of Knightriders, 1981
Romero attending a horror convention, 2005
Romero in 2016
Night of the Living Dead
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Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American zombie horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and John Russo, and produced by Russell W. Streiner and Karl Ha
George A. Romero
…zombie films, he has been described as an "icon" and the "father of the zombie film". The first three films in his Night of the Living Dead series—Night of the Living Dead (1968), Dawn of the Dead (1978), and Day of the Dead (1985)—are widely regarded as among the best and most influential horror films ever made, and were…
Theatrical release poster
Ben, played by Duane Jones
Judith Ridley as Judy, near the gas pump
Ghouls swarm around the house, searching for living human flesh.