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George A. Romero's Childhood
George A. Romero grew up in Bronx,North Manhatan and had an average international family. His father was a commercial artist, was Cuban and his mother had Lithuanian roots. -
George A. Ramero's Born
George A. Romero (whose full name is Georgre Andrew Romero) was born at Febuary 4 1940 in Bronx, North of Manhattan. -
George A. Romero's Graduation
In 1968, he graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and continued to be a proud Golden Bear for life. After graduation, George embarked on his first teaching opportunity, joining the Peace Corps. Assigned to the island of St. Kitts in the Caribbean, he spent two years, teaching elementary school students. -
George A. Romero’s First Movie Night of the Living Dead
George A. Romero’s first movie, Night of the Living Dead, released in 1968, walloped the country with its black-and-white dread and gore : infused with progressive casting and social commentary, it single-handedly created the modern-day zombie genre. -
George A. Romero's First Marrige
George A. Romero first marrige. He married his first wife, Nancy, in 1971. They divorced in 1978.They had one child together, Cameron, who later became a filmmaker. -
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There’s Always Vanilla & Season Of The Witch
Romero was keen to quickly climb out of the horror genre pit, releasing rom-com There’s Always Vanilla in 1971, and then drama Season of the Witch in ’73, whose distributor chopped out 40 minutes and marketed as softcore. Both films have gone little-seen since. -
Romero's Legendary Movie Dawn Of The Dead
Romero's legendary Dawn of the Dead. With this Night of the Living Dead sequel, Romero took a maximalist approach: More social commentary, more characters, more action, and, of course, much more gore. -
George A. Romero's Second Marrige
George A.Romero's second marrige. He married his second wife, actress Christine Forrest, on the set of Season of the Witch (1973), and they married in 1980. -
Day Of The Dead
Romero's Day of the Dead took aim at the human psychological breakdown that came with living in the undead post-apocalypse, concluding his ultimate at-the-time trilogy of zombie cinema. -
Land Of The Dead
The living dead have taken over the world, and the last humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they come to grips with the situation. -
Diary Of The Dead
A group of young film students run into real-life zombies while filming a horror movie of their own. -
George A. Romero's final movie - Survival of the Dead
George A. Romero's final movie — Survival of the Dead, released 2009 and eight years before his death — had, well, not quite the same impact, but discloses Romero’s lifelong commitment to the zombie revolution he spearheaded. The movies he made in-between these two Deads represent a visionary’s rocky but tenacious journey through the industry, frequently compromised or pigeonholed, but true to a drive to shake up the conventions of horror. -
Romero's Apearnce in Call Of Duty Black Ops Zombies
George A. Romero's even makes an apearence as the boss-character in the Call of Duty: Black Ops Nazi Zombies map Call of the Dead. Romero was doing research for a World War II movie when he came across Nazi documents about Element 115 and whilefilming zombies start attacing his crew and him and turns into a giant zombie.He also has a memorial in Black ops 4's zombies mode in the map Tag Der Unchtoten where you can find his iconic glasses.(I am righting this because this is how I learned him). -
George A. Romero's Death
According to The Los Angeles Times, the legendary writer/director George A. Romero died on Sunday afternoon 2016 November 5 at the age of 77. The news were announced by his longtime producing partner, Peter Grunwald, who stated that Romero died while listening to the score of one his favorite films, 1952’s The Quiet Man.
