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Tom Savini
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 the Dead (and its remake), From Dusk till Dawn, Grindhouse, and Machete.
Known For
Terrifier 3
as Bystander
Django Unchained
as Tracker
From Dusk Till Dawn
as Sex Machine
Dawn of the Dead
as The County Sheriff
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Mr. Callahan
Machete
as Osiris Amanpour
Friday the 13th
as Knife Killer (uncredited)
Dawn of the Dead
as Motorcycle Raider
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
as Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited)
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
as Jenkins
