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John A. Russo

Writing · Born February 2, 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.

John A. Russo movies and shows

  • Night of the Living Dead1968
  • The Return of the Living Dead1985
  • Night of the Living Dead1990
  • Night of the Living Dead2026
  • Return of the Living Dead: Aftermath2026
  • The Incredibly Strange Film Show1988
  • Night of the Animated Dead2021
  • The Inheritor1990
  • The Night They Came Home2024
  • Midnight1982
  • Night of the Living Dead 3D2006
  • Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini2015
  • Midnight 21993
  • Children of the Living Dead2001
  • More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead2011
  • The History of Metal and Horror2021
  • UnConventional2004
  • There's Always Vanilla1971
  • My Uncle John Is a Zombie!2017
  • The Majorettes1986
  • Heartstopper1989
  • Another Night of the Living Dead2011
  • Autopsy of the Dead2009
  • The Devil Ant1999