George A. Romero
George A. Romero was a legendary filmmaker and author, widely regarded as the father of the modern zombie genre. His influence on horror cinema is immense, with classics like 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'Dawn of the Dead,' and his posthumously published novel 'Pay the Piper' continues his legacy of blending horror with social commentary.
Born on Feb 04, 1940 (85 years old)
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Ireland:
George A Romero is known as the grandfather of zombies and for his groundbreaking film Night of the Living Dead.
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Argentina:
George A. Romero is known for his zombie apocalypse saga, which includes the film El día de los muertos.
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United Kingdom:
George A Romero dragged the horror genre into the world of rural America and suburbia.
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Portugal:
George A. Romero is known for defining the zombie genre with his seminal film Night of the Living Dead.
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United Kingdom:
George A Romero’s Dawn of the Dead was recut by Dario Argento and retitled Zombi.
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Australia:
George A. Romero, the man responsible for our modern conception of zombies, released his final novel earlier this year.
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