John Amplas
John Amplas (born June 23, 1949) is an American actor best known for his work with director George A. Romero, particularly his appearances in the lead role of Martin (1977), as well as Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Creepshow (1982).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6313 |
| Birthday | 1949-06-23 |
| Place of Birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Also Known As |
1981
Knightriders
6.155/129
A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and the...
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Knightriders
1985
Day of the Dead
7.01/1445
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the un...
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Day of the Dead
1978
Martin
6.768/325
A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his...
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Martin
1993
The Dark Half
5.975/485
Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gr...
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The Dark Half
2001
The Bread, My Sweet
5.5/13
Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtow...
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The Bread, My Sweet
2013
Mortal Remains
5.7/15
A docu-thriller that sets out to uncover the details surrounding the life, brief career, and mysterious death of horror filmmaker Karl Atticus, referr...
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Mortal Remains
2013
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
7.5/4
A new, feature-length documentary, filmed for the Special Edition Scream Factory Blu-Ray Release of George Romero's 1985 film, Day of the Dead A smal...
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The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2023
Taste the Blood of Martin
0/0
Feature length documentary taking a look at the making of George A. Romero's MARTIN.
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Taste the Blood of Martin
1982
Creepshow
6.902/1191
Five grisly tales from a 1950s-style comic, including a murdered father rising from beyond, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's...
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Creepshow
1980
Bloodeaters
4.012/41
After drug crops are sprayed with a chemical by a passing airplane, the growers of the crop are poisoned by the chemical and turn into zombie-like mut...
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Bloodeaters
1981
Document of the Dead
6.5/31
A documentary about George A. Romero's films, with a behind scenes look at Dawn of the Dead.
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Document of the Dead
2011
The Walking Dead Girls
3.8/4
The Walking Dead Girls is a behind-the-scenes look into zombie culture in the United States and the obsession into ""Sexy Female Zombies"". What is it...
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The Walking Dead Girls
2020
Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!
0/0
Crashing funerals, digging through corpses to find drugs, and busting big-breasted bad girls is all in a days work for Officer Rod Davis.
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Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!
1994
No Pets
10/1
An honest exploration of one Pennsylvania factory worker's mundane existence, and his pursuit of a love long lost.
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No Pets
2024
The TRIP
7.5/2
Four childhood friends, now in their 30s, take a weekend trip to a rural farmhouse in Pennsylvania. Expecting a relaxing weekend of excess, the group...
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The TRIP
2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
6.6/29
Tom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is known about his personal life until now. For the fir...
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Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
1978
Dawn of the Dead
7.483/2376
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-e...
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Dawn of the Dead
2016
Sugar Skull Girls
5/5
Three demonic sisters who resemble neo-goth voodoo dolls are accidentally conjured from the other side during a failed attempt to raise a little girl...
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Sugar Skull Girls
1982
Midnight
5.4/24
While hitchhiking to escape an abusive home life, a teenage girl is picked up by a couple on a camping trip. The trip turns deadly when a group of Sat...
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Midnight
2017
After Hours Trading
0/0
A shiftless malcontent teams up with a shady Eastern European con artist to make some quick cash, but ends up becoming an unlikely, and reluctant, Rob...
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After Hours Trading
2014
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2/2
Documentary covering the making of The Dark Half.
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The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2020
Zombies and Bikers
8/1
Documentary released with Second Sight Films' Dawn of the Dead restoration featuring John Amplas, Roy Frumkes, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest, Tom Dube...
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Zombies and Bikers
2002
Daddy Cool
7/1
An homage to 50's horror films about a woman who sees visions in her television and her therapist who happens to be a werewolf.
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Daddy Cool
2010
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
0/0
Stever gets up close and personal with many of the talented filmmakers and stars in exclusive backstage interviews. Stever captures the set-up of the...
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Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2020
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics
0/0
A discussion of the logistics of 'Dawn of the Dead' with Michael Gornick, Christine Forrest, John Amplas and Tom Dubensky. A 25 minute documentary in...
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