👤

John A. Russo

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

Night of the Living Dead

1968 · Movie

as Washington Military Reporter

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

1988 · TV

as Self

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

2015 · Movie

as Self

2004 · Movie

as Self

1996 · Movie

as Detective

1986 · Movie

as Coroner

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

2011 · Movie

as Himself

1999 · Movie

as Self

2023 · Movie

as Lewis Smith

The History of Metal and Horror

2021 · Movie

as Self

Drive-In Madness!

1987 · Movie

as Himself

2017 · Movie

as Burt

The Booby Hatch

1976 · Movie

as Doctor / Various Characters (uncredited)

Chronicles of the Living Dead

2015 · Movie

as Self

My Uncle John Is a Zombie!

2017 · Movie

as Uncle John

Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary

2014 · Movie

as Self

Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors

2023 · Movie

as Self

The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

1999 · Movie

as Self

Autopsy of the Dead

2009 · Movie

as Self (archival footage)

Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film

2022 · Movie

as Self

1990 · Movie

as Minister

2020 · Movie

as Father Stephen

View from the Edge

2025 · Movie

Slice 2! Children of the Course

2023 · Movie

as John A. Russo