About

Known credits:
206
Birthday:
1946-11-03
Place of birth:
Pennsylvania, USA
Website:
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Tom Savini

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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.

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Known for

Acting

2024 Terrifier 3 Actor Bystander 65
Fair
2023 Spooktacular! Actor N/A
N/A
2023 That's a Wrap Actor Manager 59
Average
2023 Taste the Blood of Martin Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2022 Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento Actor self 58
Average
2022 In Search of Darkness: Part III Actor Self 59
Average
2022 The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time Actor Self 69
Fair
2021 Pandemonic Actor Poem 1 59
Average
2021 Behind the Monsters Actor Self 68
Fair
2021 The History of Metal and Horror Actor Self 58
Average
2021 Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Actor Self (archive footage) 58
Average
2020 Memories of Monroeville Actor Himself 59
Average
2020 Zombies and Bikers Actor Himself 59
Average
2020 Tales of the Uncanny Actor Self 59
Average
2020 In Search of Darkness: Part II Actor Self 60
Fair
2020 FANTASMAGORIA - STAGIONE UNO Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2020 Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi Actor Self 59
Average
2020 Dead Talk Live Actor Self - Guest 70
Good
2020 Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business Actor Self 58
Average
2017 Cult of Terror Actor Self - Make-up Designer 59
Average
2015 Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini Actor Self 59
Average
2015 The Sadist Actor The Sadist 59
Average
2014 An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2014 Doc of the Dead Actor Self 59
Average
2014 Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2013 The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' Actor Self 58
Average
2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th Actor Self - Special Make-Up Effects 62
Fair
2013 Machete Kills Actor Osiris Amanpour 56
Average
2013 Cool As Hell Actor The Demon Slayer 59
Average
2012 Django Unchained Actor Tracker 81
Very good
2012 Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood Actor Sheriff of Nottingham 58
Average
2012 Redd Inc. Actor Peter Bava 58
Average
2012 Horrorween Actor Killer 59
Average
2012 I Heart Monster Movies Actor Himself 59
Average
2012 The Perks of Being a Wallflower Actor Mr. Callahan 77
Good
2012 Death from Above Actor Sheriff Raynick 58
Average
2011 Nightmare Factory Actor Self 59
Average
2011 The Theatre Bizarre Actor Dr. Maurey 58
Average
2011 Underground Entertainment: The Movie Actor Interrupting Tom 59
Average
2010 The Death Dealer Actor N/A
N/A
2010 Machete Actor Osiris Amanpour 62
Fair
2010 The Dead Matter Actor Sebed 58
Average
2010 His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th Actor Self 60
Fair
2009 The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Sea of Dust Actor Prester John 58
Average
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno Actor Jenkins 62
Fair
2008 Lost Boys: The Tribe Actor David Van Etten 56
Average
2008 He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Zombiemania Actor Himself - Makeup Artist 59
Average
2007 Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' Actor Himself 59
Average
2007 It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To Actor Uncle Tom 59
Average
2007 Blood 'n Fire Memories with Tom Savini Actor 59
Average
2007 Diary of the Dead Actor Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) (uncredited) 57
Average
2007 Loaded Dice Actor The Bishop 59
Average
2007 Blood, Boobs & Beast Actor Himself 59
Average
2007 Grindhouse Actor Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror") 67
Fair
2007 Planet Terror Actor Deputy Tolo 65
Fair
2006 American Scary Actor Himself 59
Average
2006 Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film Actor Self 60
Fair
2006 It Runs in the Family Actor Himself 59
Average
2006 Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw Actor Self 59
Average
2006 The Absence of Light Actor The Higher Power 58
Average
2006 Beyond the Wall of Sleep Actor Sheriff 58
Average
2006 Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills Actor Self 59
Average
2005 After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking Actor Self N/A
N/A
2005 Land of the Dead Actor Machete Zombie 61
Fair
2005 Forest of the Damned Actor Stephen 57
Average
2004 Special Report: Zombie Invasion Actor Sheriff Cahill N/A
N/A
2004 Secrets Galore Behind the Gore Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2004 Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary) Actor Self 59
Average
2004 Crystal Lake Victims Tell All Actor Himself 59
Average
2004 The Friday the 13th Chronicles Actor Self 59
Average
2004 UnConventional Actor Self 59
Average
2004 The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead Actor Himself 59
Average
2004 Unearthed Actor Det. Victor Tonelli 59
Average
2004 Death 4 Told Actor The Man 59
Average
2004 Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man Actor Himself 59
Average
2004 Dawn of the Dead Actor The County Sheriff 69
Fair
2003 Vicious Actor Kane 59
Average
2003 The Many Days of Day of the Dead Actor Himself 59
Average
2003 Zombiegeddon Actor Jesus Christ 58
Average
2003 Two Masters' Eyes Actor N/A
N/A
2002 Blood Bath Actor Stranger N/A
N/A
2002 Ted Bundy Actor Salt Lake City Detective 58
Average
2001 Children of the Living Dead Actor Deputy Hughs 57
Average
2001 Web of Darkness Actor Rouge N/A
N/A
2001 The Monster Man Actor Joe 59
Average
2001 Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror Actor Self 59
Average
2000 Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film Actor Self 59
Average
2000 The American Nightmare Actor Self 59
Average
1999 The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic Actor Self N/A
N/A
1999 The Devil Ant Actor N/A
N/A
1997 Wishmaster Actor Pharmacy Customer (uncredited) 59
Average
1997 Eyes Are Upon You Actor Eddie Rao 59
Average
1997 The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors Actor Himself 59
Average
1997 Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! Actor Self 59
Average
1996 From Dusk Till Dawn Actor Sex Machine 69
Fair
1995 Mr. Stitch Actor Chemical / Weapons Engineer 58
Average
1995 The Demolitionist Actor Roland 58
Average
1994 Spooky World Actor Self N/A
N/A
1993 Zombie Jamboree Actor Himself 59
Average
1992 Innocent Blood Actor News Photographer 59
Average
1991 The World of Dario Argento 2: Master of Horror Actor Himself 59
Average
1990 Night of the Living Dead Actor (uncredited) 65
Fair
1990 Two Evil Eyes Actor The Monomaniac 59
Average
1989 Heartstopper Actor Lt. Ron Vargo 59
Average
1989 Z-TV Actor Self N/A
N/A
1989 Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini Actor Himself 59
Average
1987 Creepshow 2 Actor The Creep 61
Fair
1987 Drive-In Madness Actor Himself 59
Average
1986 Stephen King's World of Horror Actor Self 59
Average
1986 Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects Actor Himself 59
Average
1985 The Ripper Actor Jack the Ripper 58
Average
1985 Day of the Dead Actor Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) 66
Fair
1985 Dario Argento's World of Horror Actor Self (Archive) 59
Average
1984 The Boy Who Loved Trolls Actor Motorcyclist N/A
N/A
1984 Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter Actor Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited) 60
Fair
1982 Creepshow Actor Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue") 65
Fair
1981 Knightriders Actor Morgan 59
Average
1981 Document of the Dead Actor Himself 59
Average
1980 Maniac Actor Disco Boy 61
Fair
1980 Friday the 13th Actor Knife Killer (uncredited) 63
Fair
1979 Effects Actor Nicky 58
Average
1978 Dawn of the Dead Actor Motorcycle Raider 71
Good
1977 Martin Actor Arthur 62
Fair
Nightmare City Actor N/A
N/A
The 4th Reich Actor SS-Standartenführer Dirlewanger N/A
N/A

Directing

2019 Creepshow Directing Director N/A
N/A
2011 The Theatre Bizarre Directing Director 58
Average
2009 Deadtime Stories Directing Director 58
Average
2004 Chill Factor: House Call Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 Tales from the Darkside Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Night of the Living Dead Directing Director 65
Fair
1985 Halloween Candy Directing Director N/A
N/A
1984 Inside the Closet Directing Director N/A
N/A
Nightmare City Directing Director N/A
N/A
George Romero's Golden Tales 3 Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing

Nightmare City Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production

2015 The Sadist Production Producer 59
Average
1994 Spooky World Production Producer N/A
N/A

Costume & Make-Up

2012 Redd Inc. Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
2012 Death from Above Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
2002 Ted Bundy Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
2002 Ted Bundy Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
2001 Web of Darkness Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist N/A
N/A
1999 Cold Hearts Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1997 Cutting Moments Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1996 The Assassination File Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 59
Average
1995 Mr. Stitch Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1995 Ghostwriter: Attack of the Slime Monster Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist N/A
N/A
1994 Backstreet Justice Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1993 Necronomicon Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average
1993 Killing Zoe Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 60
Fair
1993 Trauma Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1991 Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average
1990 Two Evil Eyes Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Key Makeup Artist 59
Average
1989 Heartstopper Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average
1988 Red Scorpion Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1988 Monkey Shines Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 60
Fair
1986 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 57
Average
1985 Halloween Candy Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist N/A
N/A
1985 Invasion U.S.A. Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1985 Day of the Dead Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 66
Fair
1984 Maria's Lovers Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average
1984 Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 60
Fair
1982 Midnight Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1982 Alone in the Dark Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1982 Creepshow Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 65
Fair
1982 Till Death Do We Scare Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1981 The Prowler Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 59
Average
1981 The Burning Costume & Make-Up Makeup Effects Designer 60
Fair
1981 The Burning Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 60
Fair
1981 Eyes of a Stranger Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1980 Maniac Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 61
Fair
1980 Friday the 13th Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 63
Fair
1980 Friday the 13th Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 63
Fair
1979 Effects Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
1978 Dawn of the Dead Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 71
Good
1978 Dawn of the Dead Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 71
Good
1977 Martin Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 62
Fair
1974 Dead of Night Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average
1974 Deranged Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 58
Average
The Evilry Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist N/A
N/A
Nightmare City Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist N/A
N/A

Crew

2018 Dogman's Rabies: Underdog Crew Thanks 58
Average
2007 Diary of the Dead Crew Thanks 57
Average
2001 Children of the Living Dead Crew Stunt Coordinator 57
Average
2001 Web of Darkness Crew Special Effects Coordinator N/A
N/A
2001 Web of Darkness Crew Makeup Effects N/A
N/A
1995 Ghostwriter: Attack of the Slime Monster Crew Special Effects N/A
N/A
1993 Trauma Crew Makeup Effects 58
Average
1990 Two Evil Eyes Crew Special Effects 59
Average
1990 Two Evil Eyes Crew Stunts 59
Average
1990 Two Evil Eyes Crew Makeup Effects 59
Average
1985 Day of the Dead Crew Stunt Coordinator 66
Fair
1982 Midnight Crew Special Effects 58
Average
1982 Creepshow Crew Makeup Effects 65
Fair
1980 Maniac Crew Stunt Coordinator 61
Fair
1980 Friday the 13th Crew Stunts 63
Fair
1978 Dawn of the Dead Crew Stunt Double 71
Good
1977 Martin Crew Stunts 62
Fair
1977 Martin Crew Makeup Effects 62
Fair
1974 Dead of Night Crew Special Effects 59
Average

Visual Effects

1997 Cutting Moments Visual Effects Special Effects Supervisor 58
Average
1981 Nightmare Visual Effects Special Effects Supervisor 58
Average