John A. Russo
Writing
Born: 1939-02-02
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Night of the Living Dead
2026
Original Film Writer
My Life with the Living Dead
2024
Himself
The Night They Came Home
2024
Screenplay
Crackcoon
2023
Lewis Smith
Slice 2! Children of the Course
2023
John A. Russo
Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors
2023
Self
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
2022
Self
The Red Tide Massacre
2022
Director
The History of Metal and Horror
2021
Self
Night of the Animated Dead
2021
Original Film Writer
Midnight
2020
Father Stephen
Night of the Living Dead Live
2020
Original Film Writer
My Uncle John Is a Zombie!
2017
Uncle John
Killer Campout
2017
Burt
1-900 Vampire
2017
Director
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Self
Chronicles of the Living Dead
2015
Self
Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary
2014
Self
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011
Himself
Another Night of the Living Dead
2011
Writer
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
Self (archival footage)
Night of the Living Dead 3D
2006
Original Film Writer
UnConventional
2004
Self
The Mob Boss & the Soul Singer
2002
Director
Children of the Living Dead
2001
Executive Producer
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999
Self
The Devil Ant
1999
Self
Night of the Living Dead: 30th Anniversary Edition 1999
1999
Director
Santa Claws
1996
Detective
Scream Queens Naked Christmas
1996
Director
