John A. Russo
Writing • Born 1939-02-02
Biography
John A. Russo, sometimes credited as Jack Russo or John Russo, is an American screenwriter and film director most commonly associated with the 1968 horror classic film Night of the Living Dead, which he co-wrote with director George Romero.
Filmography
26 credits
Night of the Living Dead
Movie • 1968
Washington Military Reporter
The History of Metal and Horror
Movie • 2021
Self
Santa Claws
Movie • 1996
Detective
Zombie Jamboree
Movie • 1993
Himself / Narrator
Crackcoon
Movie • 2023
Lewis Smith
The Majorettes
Movie • 1986
Coroner
Midnight
Movie • 2020
Father Stephen
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Movie • 2011
Himself
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
Movie • 2022
Self
Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary
Movie • 2014
Self
Slice 2! Children of the Course
Movie • 2023
John A. Russo
Autopsy of the Dead
Movie • 2009
Self (archival footage)
My Life with the Living Dead
Movie • 2024
Himself
Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini
Movie • 1989
Himself
Drive-In Madness!
Movie • 1987
Himself
UnConventional
Movie • 2004
Self
My Uncle John Is a Zombie!
Movie • 2017
Uncle John
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Movie • 2015
Self
The Booby Hatch
Movie • 1976
Doctor / Various Characters (uncredited)
The Inheritor
Movie • 1990
Minister
Chronicles of the Living Dead
Movie • 2015
Self
Killer Campout
Movie • 2017
Burt
Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors
Movie • 2023
Self
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Movie • 1999
Self
The Devil Ant
Movie • 1999
Self
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
TV • 1988
Self