Tom Savini
Costume & Make-Up Born Nov 3, 1946 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- The Simpsons (1989) as Tom Savini (voice)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) as Cop (voice)
- Terrifier 3 (2024) as Bystander
- Locke & Key (2020) as Locksmith
- Django Unchained (2012) as Tracker
- From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) as Sex Machine
- NOS4A2 (2019) as Snake
- Sheena (2000) as Peter Reynolds
- The Movies That Made Us (2019) as Self
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) as Mr. Callahan
- Dawn of the Dead (2004) as The Sheriff
- Friday the 13th (1980) as Knife Killer (uncredited)
- The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs (2019) as Self
- Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018) as Self
- Halloween Wars (2011) as Self - Judge
- Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) as Jenkins
- Planet Terror (2007) as Deputy Tolo
- Dawn of the Dead (1978) as Motorcycle Raider
- Night of the Living Dead (1990) as (uncredited)
- Land of the Dead (2005) as Machete Zombie
- Machete (2010) as Osiris Amanpour
- Grindhouse (2007) as Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror")
- Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) as Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited)
- Day of the Dead (1985) as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)