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 . Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent horror film , directed by George A. Romero , starring Duane Jones and Judith O'Dea . Night of the Living Dead is a series of seven zombie horror films written and directed by George A. Romero and Cameron Romero beginning with the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead written by Romero and John A. Russo .