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Aliases: John Russo

Gender: Male

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Homepage: https://garyvincen9.wixsite.com/johnrusso

Movie Involvements: 62

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

The Night They Came Home
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6

The Night They Came Home

(2024) Producer
Night of the Living Dead
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8

Night of the Living Dead

(1968) Screenplay
The Return of the Living Dead
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7
Night of the Living Dead
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7

Night of the Living Dead

(1990) Producer
Night of the Animated Dead
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6

Night of the Animated Dead

(2021) Original Film Writer
Night of the Living Dead 3D
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4

Night of the Living Dead 3D

(2006) Original Film Writer
Midnight
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5

Midnight

(1982) Special Effects
There's Always Vanilla
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4

There's Always Vanilla

(1971) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Himself
2023 Lewis Smith
John A. Russo
Self
2022 Self
2021 Self
2020 Father Stephen
2017 Uncle John
Burt
2015 Self
Self
2014 Himself
2011 Himself
2009 Self (archival footage)
2004 Self
1999 Self
1996 Detective
1993 Himself
1990 Minister
1989 Himself
1988 Self
1987 Himself
1986 Coroner
1976 Doctor / Various Characters (uncredited)
1968 Washington Military Reporter
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Production

Directing

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1982 Special Effects
Year Role Movie/Tv

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