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Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Director & actor · born 3 November 1946 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Thomas Vincent "Tom" Savini (born November 3, 1946) is an American actor, stuntman, director, award-winning special effects and makeup artist.  He is known for his work on the Living Dead films directed by George A. Romero, as well as Creepshow, The Burning, Friday the 13th, The Prowler, and Maniac. He directed the 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead. Though officially retired from special effects, he has continued to direct, produce and star in several movies. Savini has been known to refer movie make-up effects projects to graduates of his school. He has appeared in films such as Dawn of the Dead (and its remake), From Dusk till Dawn, Grindhouse, and Machete.

Where to start: Django Unchained (2012).

As director 7

As actor 131

TV shows 10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Tom Savini movie?

By viewer score, Django Unchained (2012) at 8.2/10.

What are Tom Savini’s most popular movies?

Django Unchained, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, From Dusk Till Dawn.

How many movies has Tom Savini made?

138 films on TMDB, 7 as director, 131 as actor.

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