Tom Savini
American actor, stuntman, director and makeup artist · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1946 · age 80
Thomas Vincent Savini is an American prosthetic makeup artist, actor, stunt performer, and film director. He is best known for his makeup and special effects work on films directed by George A. Romero, including Martin (1977), Dawn of the Dead (1978), Creepshow (1982), Day of the Dead (1985), and Monkey Shines (1988).
Tom Savini is read about 1,266 times a day, in 27 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 111 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Queens of the DeadFilm, Mayor2022
Charles Band's Full Moon FreakshowSeries2021
Behind the MonstersSeries2020
Dead Talk LiveSeries
In Search of Darkness: Part IIFilm, 20202019
CreepshowSeries, Director2018
Eli Roth's History of HorrorSeries2014“Tom Savini Explains The Enduring Appeal of Zombies, In Film and On TV (March 14, 2014)”In their words14 March 2014
Doc of the DeadFilm, 20142013“Love stories - yeah, there’s something about them. I cry when somebody does something good for somebody, not something horrible. I avoid all the horrible stuff.”In their words13 August 2013Interview: Tom Savini2012
Django UnchainedFilm, Tracker2011
Halloween WarsSeries2010Time Machine AwardAward
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13thFilm, 20102007
Diary of the DeadFilm, Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) (uncredited)2005
Forest of the DamnedFilm, Stephen2000
Aqua Teen Hunger ForceSeries, Cop (voice)
The American NightmareFilm, 20001995
The DemolitionistFilm, Roland1990
Night of the Living DeadFilm, Director1989
The SimpsonsSeries, Tom Savini (voice)1988
The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSeries1985
Day of the DeadFilm, Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)1984
Tales from the DarksideSeries, Director1982
CreepshowFilm, Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue")1980
Friday the 13thFilm, Knife Killer (uncredited)1978
MartinFilm, Arthur1946Born3 November 1946People around Tom
Close ties
Quentin Tarantino Produced From Dusk till Dawn and Machete
Robert Rodriguez Directed From Dusk till Dawn and Machete
George A. Romero Directed Dawn of the Dead and Creepshow
Danny Trejo Also in From Dusk till Dawn, Machete and Fanboys
Robert Kurtzman Directed Wishmaster and The Demolitionist
Joseph Pilato Also in Dawn of the Dead and Wishmaster
John Amplas Also in Dawn of the Dead and Martin
Christine Forrest Also in Martin, Knightriders and Creepshow
Stephen King Also in Diary of the Dead and Creepshow 2
Dario Argento Directed Two Evil Eyes (1990)
Cheech Marin Also in From Dusk till Dawn and Grindhouse
Jeff Fahey Also in Machete (2010)
Michael Parks Also in From Dusk till Dawn and Grindhouse
Patricia Tallman Tom directed Night of the Living Dead (1991)
John A. Russo Produced Children of the Living Dead (2001)
Julio Oscar Mechoso Also in From Dusk till Dawn: The Series
Claudio Argento Produced Dawn of the Dead and Two Evil Eyes
Gregory Nicotero Also in Land of the Dead and The Demolitionist
Kevin Smith Directed Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2009)
Rose McGowan Also in Machete, Planet Terror and Grindhouse
Tony Todd Tom directed Night of the Living Dead (1990)
Gaylen Ross Also in Dawn of the Dead and Creepshow
Debbie Rochon Tom directed The Theatre Bizarre (2011)
Joe Estevez Directed Horrorween (2010)
Known for
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Django Unchained 2012
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th 2013
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 2012
Dawn of the Dead 2004
From Dusk Till Dawn 1996
Filmography 40
232 credits on file
Television 16
Media & music
Photos 2
In their own words 2
, I make sure that they photograph everything they do. And they have to have a portfolio to graduate.
I love CGI when it’s done well.
Awards
About this person
He also created the special effects and makeup for cult films such as Friday the 13th, Maniac (1980), The Burning, The Prowler, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986).
