John A. Russo
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.
Known for
WritingBirthday
February 2, 1939Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
54Also known as
John RussoCast credits
Night of the Living Dead
Washington Military ReporterSanta Claws
DetectiveMore Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
HimselfHorror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini
HimselfDrive-In Madness
HimselfUnConventional
SelfMy Uncle John Is a Zombie!
Uncle JohnSmoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
SelfThe Booby Hatch
Doctor / Various Characters (uncredited)The Inheritor
MinisterChronicles Of The Living Dead
HimselfKiller Campout
BurtStale Popcorn & Sticky Floors
SelfThe Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
SelfThe History of Metal and Horror
SelfThe Majorettes
CoronerMidnight
Father StephenMarauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film
SelfAutopsy of the Dead
Himself (archival footage)Crew credits
Night of the Living Dead
ScreenplayScream Queens Naked Christmas
Director, ScreenplayThe Return of the Living Dead
StoryChildren of the Living Dead
Executive ProducerSanta Claws
Producer, Director, WriterThere's Always Vanilla
ProducerMidnight
Director, Screenplay, Special Effects, NovelThe Booby Hatch
Director, Producer, WriterMidnight 2
Director, WriterHeartstopper
Director, WriterNight of the Living Dead
ProducerHorror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini
ProducerScream Queens Swimsuit Sensations
DirectorMy Uncle John Is a Zombie!
Director, ScreenplayThe Mob Boss & the Soul Singer
Director, ScreenplayAnother Night of the Living Dead
WriterThe Majorettes
Novel, Producer, ScreenplayNight of the Animated Dead
Original Film WriterMidnight
Writer, Executive Producer