John A. Russo
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-02-02 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
-
Also known As
John Russo
John A. Russo
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.
Acting
1968
as Washington Military Reporter
2021
1996
as Detective
1993
as Himself
2023
as Lewis Smith
1986
as Coroner
2020
as Father Stephen
2011
as Himself
2014
2023
as John A. Russo
2009
as Self (archival footage)
2024
as Himself
1989
as Himself
1987
as Himself
2004
as Self
2017
as Uncle John
2015
1976
as Doctor / Various Characters (uncredited)
1990
as Minister
2015
2017
as Burt
2023
1999
1999
as Self
Production
1968
as Screenplay
1976
as Other
1996
as Director
1996
as Screenplay
2001
as Executive Producer
1996
as Writer
1996
as Producer
1996
as Director
1993
as Director
1971
as Producer
1982
as Director
1976
as Writer
1976
as Producer
1976
as Director
1993
as Director
1989
as Director
1989
as Writer
1990
as Producer
2021
as Original Film Writer
1989
as Director
2022
as Director
2024
as Screenplay
2024
as Producer
2020
as Writer
2020
as Executive Producer
2017
as Director
1989
as Producer
1992
as Director
1992
as Director
2024
as Writer
2017
as Screenplay
2017
as Director
2002
as Director
2002
as Screenplay
1985
as Story
2011
as Writer
1993
as Writer
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Novel
1982
as Special Effects
1986
as Novel
1986
as Screenplay
1986
as Producer
-
as Screenstory
-
as Original Film Writer
2006
as Original Film Writer
2020
as Original Film Writer
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