
Tom Savini
Born
1946-11-03
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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...
Known for

Django Unchained
Tracker

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Mr. Callahan

The Simpsons
Tom Savini (voice)

From Dusk Till Dawn
Sex Machine

Dawn of the Dead
The County Sheriff

Planet Terror
Deputy Tolo

Machete
Osiris Amanpour

Friday the 13th
Knife Killer (uncredited)

Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Jenkins

Dawn of the Dead
Motorcycle Raider

Machete Kills
Osiris Amanpour

Terrifier 3
Bystander

Grindhouse
Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror")

Land of the Dead
Machete Zombie

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited)