Tom Savini
Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- November 3, 1946 (age 79) · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known for
The Black Phone
June 16, 2022
Friday the 13th
May 9, 1980
Dawn of the Dead
September 2, 1978
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
April 13, 1984
Day of the Dead
July 3, 1985
Creepshow
November 10, 1982
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2
August 22, 1986
Night of the Living Dead
October 19, 1990
Creepshow 2
May 1, 1987
Maniac
November 14, 1980
The Burning
May 8, 1981
Killing Zoe
October 1, 1993
Behind the camera52
- 2023Spooktacular! Executive Producer
- 2022The Black Phone Special Effects
- 2015The Sadist Producer
- 2012Redd Inc. Makeup Artist
- 2012Death from Above Makeup Artist
- 2011The Theatre Bizarre Director
- 2009Deadtime Stories Director
- 2004Chill Factor: House Call Director
- 2002Ted Bundy Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Artist
- 2001Children of the Living Dead