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George A. Romero — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 4 February 1940 · Died: 16 July 2017 · Age at death: 77

How old was George A. Romero when he died?

George A. Romero died aged 77. He was born on 4 February 1940 and died on 16 July 2017.

Filmmaker regarded as the father of the modern zombie movie

Did you know?His debut feature, Night of the Living Dead, was made on a tiny budget but transformed the entire horror genre.

George Andrew Romero (February 4, 1940 – July 16, 2017) was an American and Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor, and actor. Regarded as an influential pioneer of the horror film genre, particularly zombie films, he has been described as an "icon" and the "father of the zombie film".

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Age at death: 77
Would be: 86
Years since death: 9

Born: February 4, 1940 · New York City, United States
Died: July 16, 2017
Cause of death: Lung cancer
Nationality: American
Known for: Film, Literature

Family

Spouses: Christine Forrest, Nancy Romero
Children: George C. Romero, Tina Romero

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