John A. Russo

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

26

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-02-02 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

-

John A. Russo

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.

Known For

  • Night of the Living Dead

    Night of the Living Dead

  • The Incredibly Strange Film Show

    The Incredibly Strange Film Show

  • Crackcoon

    Crackcoon

  • Zombie Jamboree

    Zombie Jamboree

  • My Uncle John Is a Zombie!

    My Uncle John Is a Zombie!

  • Midnight

    Midnight

  • The History of Metal and Horror

    The History of Metal and Horror

  • The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

    The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic

  • More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

    More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

  • Drive-In Madness!

    Drive-In Madness!

  • Killer Campout

    Killer Campout

  • The Inheritor

    The Inheritor

  • Autopsy of the Dead

    Autopsy of the Dead

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

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

  • Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors

    Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors

  • UnConventional

    UnConventional

  • My Life with the Living Dead

    My Life with the Living Dead

  • Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

    Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

  • The Devil Ant

    The Devil Ant

  • Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary

    Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary

  • Santa Claws

    Santa Claws

  • The Majorettes

    The Majorettes

  • Chronicles of the Living Dead

    Chronicles of the Living Dead

  • Slice 2! Children of the Course

    Slice 2! Children of the Course

  • The Booby Hatch

    The Booby Hatch

  • Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini

    Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini