George A. Romero

George Andrew Romero Jr. was an American-Canadian film director, writer, editor and actor. His Night of the Living Dead series of films about a zombie apocalypse began with the original Night of the Living Dead (1968) and is considered a major contributor to the image of the zombie in modern culture. Other films in the series include Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Day of the Dead (1985).

4 February 1940

Born on the same birth date (4 February 1940): John Schuck

Born on the same birth day (4 February): Bill Haywood • Cam'ron • Dru Drury • Elke Philipp • Eulalio Gutiérrez • Friedrich Glauser • Gyula Grosics • Hans Erasmus Aßmann • Hartley Shawcross • Ivars Timermanis • Johan Vansummeren • Mahmudullah • Raymond Dart • Rolf Landauer • Tomasz Pacyński • Vern Fleming

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