George A. Romero

As great as Ed is, the wisdom out here is that he can't carry a movie. They'll pay him $3 million to be the second banana in Julia Roberts things. But they won't put up $3 million for an Ed Harris movie.George A. Romero

Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Animals in movies always die.George A. Romero

For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns - was to be the funny guy.George A. Romero

I really liked the helicopter pilot in 'Dawn of the Dead', when he gets bitten and comes out of the elevator. That guy was amazing. He did this incredible walk that we didn't even know about until we started shooting.George A. Romero

Movies are about escape.George A. Romero

My stories are about humans and how they react, or fail to react, or react stupidly. I'm pointing the finger at us, not at the zombies. I try to respect and sympathize with the zombies as much as possible.George A. Romero

On the other side of that coin, and far outweighing it, is the fact that I've been able to use genre of Fantasy/Horror and express my opinion, talk a little about society, do a little bit of satire and that's been great, man. A lot of people don't have that platform.George A. Romero

People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus they're not dead.George A. Romero

The guy that made me wanna make movies... and this is off the wall-is a guy named Michael Pal, the British director.George A. Romero

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' on the big screen. I just fell in love with them.George A. Romero

George A. Romero was a famous American director and producer, who was born on February 4, 1940. As a person born on this date, George A. Romero is listed in our database as the 1st most popular celebrity for the day (February 4) and the 37th most popular for the year (1940).

People born on February 4 fall under the Zodiac sign of Aquarius, the Water Bearer. George A. Romero is the 632nd most popular Aquarius.

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