Tom Savini

Tom Savini (78)

1946-11-03 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Thomas Vincent "Tom" Savini (born November 3, 1946) is an American actor, stuntman, director, award-winning special effects and makeup artist.  He is known for his work on the Living Dead films directed by George A. Romero, as well as Creepshow, The Burning, Friday the 13th, The Prowler, and Maniac. He directed the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. Though officially retired from special effects, he has continued to direct, produce and star in several movies. Savini has been known to refer movie make-up effects projects to graduates of his school. He has appeared in films such as Dawn of the Dead (and its remake), From Dusk till Dawn, Grindhouse, and Machete.

On Movies

  • Terrifier 3
  • That's a Wrap
  • The Sadist
  • Machete Kills
  • Cool As Hell
  • Django Unchained
  • Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood
  • Redd Inc.
  • Horrorween
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower
  • Death from Above
  • The Theatre Bizarre
  • Underground Entertainment: The Movie
  • Machete
  • The Dead Matter
  • Sea of Dust
  • Zack and Miri Make a Porno
  • Lost Boys: The Tribe
  • It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To
  • Diary of the Dead
  • Loaded Dice
  • Planet Terror
  • The Absence of Light
  • Beyond the Wall of Sleep
  • Land of the Dead
  • Forest of the Damned
  • Special Report: Zombie Invasion
  • Unearthed
  • Death 4 Told
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • Vicious
  • Zombiegeddon
  • Ted Bundy
  • Children of the Living Dead
  • Web of Darkness
  • The Monster Man
  • Wishmaster
  • Eyes Are Upon You
  • From Dusk Till Dawn
  • Mr. Stitch
  • The Demolitionist
  • Innocent Blood
  • Night of the Living Dead
  • Two Evil Eyes
  • Heartstopper
  • Z-TV
  • Creepshow 2
  • The Ripper
  • Day of the Dead
  • The Boy Who Loved Trolls
  • Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
  • Creepshow
  • Knightriders
  • Maniac
  • Friday the 13th
  • Effects
  • Dawn of the Dead
  • Martin

Movies as Director

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