George A. Romero directed a movie.
Dawn of the Dead ( also known internationally as Zombi ) is a 1978 American independent zombie horror film directed by George A. Romero . Day of the Dead is a 1985 American horror film written and directed by George A. Romero and the third film in Romero 's Dead series , being preceded by Night of the Living Dead ( 1968 ) and Dawn of the Dead ( 1978 ) . George Andrew Romero ( [ rə 'm ɛroʊ ] born February 4 , 1940 ) is an American-Canadian filmmaker and editor , best known for his series of gruesome and satirical horror films about an imagined zombie apocalypse , beginning with Night of the Living Dead and notably continuing on with Dawn of the Dead and Day of the Dead .