S. William Hinzman
Acting
Born: 1936-10-24 · Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 2012-02-05
Biography
Motion picture actor and director. Born Samuel William Hinzman, he was working in 1968 as an assistant cameraman on the low budget, black and white film, "Night of the Living Dead", when director George Romero cast him as the zombie in the opening sequence. The iconic role earned Hinzman the admiration of horror fans who have affectionately referred to him as "No. 1 zombie". Hinzman also went on to direct and star in the 1980s horror movies "The Majorettes" (1987) and "FleshEater" (1988). He die
🎬 Movies (30)
The Amusement Park
2021
Director of Photography
River of Darkness
2011
Harvey Hix
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
2011
Zombie #1
Mimesis
2011
Zombie
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010
Self
Autopsy of the Dead
2009
Self
It Came from Trafalgar
2009
Zombie #1 (as Bill Hinzman)
The Spookshow
2009
Bartender
Shadow: Dead Riot
2006
Romero the Zombie
The Drunken Dead Guy
2005
The Experienced Zombie
FleshEater: Back Into the Woods
2003
Self (as Bill Hinzman)
The Mob Boss & the Soul Singer
2002
Producer
The American Nightmare
2000
Self
The Devil Ant
1999
Self
Night of the Living Dead: 30th Anniversary Edition 1999
1999
Zombie
Star of Jaipur
1998
Director of Photography
Satanic Yuppies
1996
Miles Bishop
Santa Claws
1996
Director
Scream Queens Naked Christmas
1996
Director of Photography
Legion of the Night
1995
Dr. Bloom
Backstreet Justice
1994
Additional Photography
Zombie Jamboree
1993
Himself
FleshEater: Revenge of the Living Dead
1988
FleshEater
Creepy Classics
1987
Zombie - (archive footage)
The Majorettes
1986
Sgt. Sanders
Midnight
1982
Still Photographer
Knightriders
1981
Archer in Tree
O.J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose
1974
Cinematography
The Crazies
1973
Crazie shooting at doctor's office
Hungry Wives
1972
The Intruder