Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Born November 03, 1946 (Age: 79) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

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.
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.
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Filmography

Terrifier 3

Terrifier 3

2024 as Bystander Age: 77
In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022 as Self Age: 76
No Image

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021 as Self (archive footage) Age: 74
Django Unchained

Django Unchained

2012 as Tracker Age: 66
Redd Inc.

Redd Inc.

2012 as Peter Bava Age: 66
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012 as Mr. Callahan Age: 65
Machete

Machete

2010 as Osiris Amanpour Age: 63
Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic

2010 as Age: 63
Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions

Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions

2009 as Self Age: 62
Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

2008 as Jenkins Age: 61
Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

2007 as Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) (uncredited) Age: 60
Planet Terror

Planet Terror

2007 as Deputy Tolo Age: 60
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

2005 as Machete Zombie Age: 58
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

2004 as The County Sheriff Age: 57
Ted Bundy

Ted Bundy

2002 as Salt Lake City Detective Age: 55
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

2000 as Self Age: 53
The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

2000 as Self Age: 53
The Devil Ant

The Devil Ant

1999 as Tom Savini Age: 52
From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996 as Sex Machine Age: 49
Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

1992 as News Photographer Age: 45
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1990 as (uncredited) Age: 43
Creepshow 2

Creepshow 2

1987 as The Creep Age: 40
Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead

1985 as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) Age: 38
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

1984 as Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited) Age: 37
Creepshow

Creepshow

1982 as Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue") Age: 36
Maniac

Maniac

1980 as Disco Boy Age: 33
Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th

1980 as Knife Killer (uncredited) Age: 33
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

1978 as Motorcycle Raider Age: 31