Tom Savini

Biography

Born 00/00/1945

Served as a combat photographer in Vietnam where the real-life horrors he encountered doubtlessly influenced his subsequent astoundingly graphic depictions of on-screen violence. Savini's gory stomach-churning special makeup effects have been the major draw for many otherwise undistinguished horror...
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Highlights

  • In 1990, Feature directing debut, "Night of the Living Dead" (remake)
  • In 1984, TV directing debut, "Tales From the Darkside"
  • In 1982, Constructed monsters for Romero's "Creepshow" (also actor and makeup FX)

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