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John A. Russo

Writing Born Feb 02, 1939

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.

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2 titles
The Booby Hatch
4.0
The Booby Hatch
The Booby Hatch
1976 R
Cherry Jankowski works at a sex toy shop called Booby Hatch. The store features an experimental syst...
Night of the Living Dead
7.0
Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
1968 NR
Siblings Barbra and Johnny drive to a cemetery in rural Pennsylvania to visit their father's gr...

Also Known For

Night of the Living Dead
7.6
movie
Night of the Living Dead
as Washington Military Reporter
1968
The Return of the Living Dead
7.2
movie
The Return of the Living Dead
Story
1985
Night of the Living Dead
6.9
movie
Night of the Living Dead
Producer
1990
Night of the Animated Dead
6.0
movie
Night of the Animated Dead
Original Film Writer
2021
Night of the Living Dead 3D
3.9
movie
Night of the Living Dead 3D
Original Film Writer
2006
The Majorettes
4.9
movie
The Majorettes
as Coroner
1986
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
7.4
movie
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
as Himself
2011
The Night They Came Home
5.7
movie
The Night They Came Home
Producer
2024
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
6.6
movie
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
as Self
2015
Children of the Living Dead
3.4
movie
Children of the Living Dead
Executive Producer
2001
There's Always Vanilla
4.4
movie
There's Always Vanilla
Producer
1971
Midnight
5.2
movie
Midnight
Director
1982