
John Amplas
Acting • Born 1949-06-23
Biography
John Amplas (born June 23, 1949) is an American actor best known for his work with director George A. Romero, particularly his appearances in the lead role of Martin (1977), as well as Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Creepshow (1982).
Filmography
26 credits
Knightriders
Movie • 1981
Whiteface

Day of the Dead
Movie • 1985
Fisher

Martin
Movie • 1978
Martin Mathias

The Dark Half
Movie • 1993
Thad Beaumont (double)

The Bread, My Sweet
Movie • 2001
Jimmy

Mortal Remains
Movie • 2013
Man in Parking Garage

The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
Movie • 2013
Self

Taste the Blood of Martin
Movie • 2023
Himself

Creepshow
Movie • 1982
Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")

Bloodeaters
Movie • 1980
Landwirt

Document of the Dead
Movie • 1981
Himself

The Walking Dead Girls
Movie • 2011
Self

Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!
Movie • 2020
Marvin Eel

No Pets
Movie • 1994
Eddie Buford

The TRIP
Movie • 2024
Harold Burch

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Movie • 2015
Self

Dawn of the Dead
Movie • 1978
2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)

Sugar Skull Girls
Movie • 2016
Demetrius

Midnight
Movie • 1982
Abraham

After Hours Trading
Movie • 2017
Pawnbroker

The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
Movie • 2014
Himself

Zombies and Bikers
Movie • 2020
Himself

Daddy Cool
Movie • 2002
Dr./Rev. Alter

Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
Movie • 2010
Self

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics
Movie • 2020

The Incredibly Strange Film Show
TV • 1988
Self