Tom Savini

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: Costume & Make-Up

Born: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 1946-11-03

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1977	Martin	Arthur	68
2	1978	Dawn of the Dead	Motorcycle Raider	75
3	1979	Effects	Nicky	52
4	1980	Friday the 13th	Knife Killer (uncredited)	64
5	1980	Maniac	Disco Boy	64
6	1981	Document of the Dead	Himself	68
7	1981	Knightriders	Morgan	62
8	1982	Creepshow	Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue")	69
9	1984	Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter	Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited)	61
10	1984	The Boy Who Loved Trolls	Motorcyclist	0
11	1985	Dario Argento's World of Horror	Self (Archive)	69
12	1985	Day of the Dead	Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)	71
13	1985	The Ripper	Jack the Ripper	47
14	1986	Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects	Himself	81
15	1986	Stephen King's World of Horror	Self	59
16	1987	Drive-In Madness	Himself	60
17	1987	Creepshow 2	The Creep	63
18	1989	Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini	Himself	65
19	1989	Z-TV	Self	0
20	1989	Heartstopper	Lt. Ron Vargo	57
21	1990	Two Evil Eyes	The Monomaniac	61
22	1990	Night of the Living Dead	(uncredited)	69
23	1991	Dario Argento: Master of Horror	Himself	67
24	1992	Innocent Blood	News Photographer	61
25	1993	Zombie Jamboree	Himself	100
26	1994	Spooky World	Self	0
27	1995	The Demolitionist	Roland	49
28	1995	Mr. Stitch	Chemical / Weapons Engineer	51
29	1996	From Dusk Till Dawn	Sex Machine	70
30	1997	Eyes Are Upon You	Eddie Rao	10
31	1997	Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!	Self	90
32	1997	The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors	Himself	60
33	1997	Wishmaster	Pharmacy Customer (uncredited)	60
34	1999	The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic	Self	0
35	2000	The American Nightmare	Self	69
36	2000	Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film	Self	60
37	2001	Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror	Self	66
38	2001	The Monster Man	Joe	20
39	2001	Web of Darkness	Rouge	20
40	2001	Children of the Living Dead	Deputy Hughs	33
41	2002	Ted Bundy	Salt Lake City Detective	57
42	2002	Blood Bath	Stranger	0
43	2003	Two Masters' Eyes		0
44	2003	Zombiegeddon	Jesus Christ	29
45	2003	The Many Days of Day of the Dead	Himself	62
46	2003	Vicious	Kane	45
47	2004	Dawn of the Dead	The County Sheriff	71
48	2004	Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man	Self	70
49	2004	Death 4 Told	The Man	10
50	2004	Unearthed	Det. Victor Tonelli	17
51	2004	The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead	Himself	83
52	2004	UnConventional	Self	35
53	2004	Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)	Self	70
54	2004	The Friday the 13th Chronicles	Self	82
55	2004	Secrets Galore Behind the Gore	Himself	0
56	2004	Crystal Lake Victims Tell All	Himself	100
57	2004	Special Report: Zombie Invasion	Sheriff Cahill	0
58	2005	Forest of the Damned	Stephen	31
59	2005	Land of the Dead	Machete Zombie	62
60	2005	After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking	Self	80
61	2006	Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills	Self	82
62	2006	Beyond the Wall of Sleep	Sheriff	19
63	2006	The Absence of Light	The Higher Power	16
64	2006	Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw	Self	65
65	2006	It Runs in the Family	Himself	70
66	2006	Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film	Self	67
67	2006	American Scary	Himself	76
68	2007	Grindhouse	Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror")	70
69	2007	Planet Terror	Deputy Tolo	67
70	2007	Blood, Boobs & Beast	Himself	52
71	2007	Loaded Dice	The Bishop	70
72	2007	Diary of the Dead	Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) (uncredited)	56
73	2007	Blood 'n Fire Memories with Tom Savini		10
74	2007	It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To	Uncle Tom	72
75	2007	Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'	Himself	66
76	2008	Zombiemania	Himself - Makeup Artist	61
77	2008	He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce	Self	84
78	2008	Lost Boys: The Tribe	David Van Etten	48
79	2008	Zack and Miri Make a Porno	Jenkins	63
80	2008	Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX	Self	70
81	2008	Sea of Dust	Prester John	20
82	2009	The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"	Self	71
83	2010	His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th	Self	69
84	2010	The Dead Matter	Sebed	30
85	2010	Machete	Osiris Amanpour	63
86	2010	Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!	Self	0
87	2010	The Death Dealer		0
88	2011	Underground Entertainment: The Movie	Interrupting Tom	72
89	2011	The Theatre Bizarre	Dr. Maurey	54
90	2011	Nightmare Factory	Self	73
91	2012	Death from Above	Sheriff Raynick	42
92	2012	The Perks of Being a Wallflower	Mr. Callahan	78
93	2012	I Heart Monster Movies	Himself	53
94	2012	Horrorween	Killer	100
95	2012	Redd Inc.	Peter Bava	55
96	2012	Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood	Sheriff of Nottingham	46
97	2012	Django Unchained	Tracker	82
98	2013	Cool As Hell	The Demon Slayer	23
99	2013	Machete Kills	Osiris Amanpour	56
100	2013	Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th	Self - Special Make-Up Effects	79
101	2013	The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'	Self	60
102	2014	Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary	Self	0
103	2014	Doc of the Dead	Self	62
104	2014	An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines	Himself	0
105	2015	The Sadist	The Sadist	40
106	2015	Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini	Self	67
107	2017	Cult of Terror	Self - Make-up Designer	63
108	2020	Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business	Self	30
109	2020	Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi	Self	64
110	2020	FANTASMAGORIA - STAGIONE UNO	Himself	0
111	2020	Tales of the Uncanny	Self	71
112	2020	Zombies and Bikers	Himself	80
113	2020	Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall	Himself	70
114	2020	The FX of Dawn		0
115	2021	Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend	Self (archive footage)	80
116	2021	The History of Metal and Horror	Self	50
117	2021	Pandemonic	Poem 1	100
118	2022	In Search of Darkness: Part III	Self	75
119	2022	Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento	self	30
120	2023	Taste the Blood of Martin	Himself	0
121		The 4th Reich	SS-Standartenführer Dirlewanger	0
122	2023	That's a Wrap	Manager	43
123	2024	Terrifier 3	Bystander	69
124		Nightmare City		0
125	2020	In Search of Darkness: Part II	Self	78
126	2023	Spooktacular!		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	The Incredibly Strange Film Show	Self	100
2	1989	The Simpsons	Tom Savini (voice)	80
3	2000	Sheena	Peter Reynolds	53
4	2000	Aqua Teen Hunger Force	Himself (voice)	75
5	2011	Halloween Wars	Self - Judge	67
6	2018	Eli Roth's History of Horror	Self	65
7	2019	The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs	Self	70
8	2019	NOS4A2	Snake	73
9	2019	The Movies That Made Us	Self	72
10	2020	Locke & Key	Locksmith	78
11	2020	Dead Talk Live	Self - Guest	90
12	2021	Behind the Monsters	Self	57
13	2022	Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow		60
14	2022	The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time	Self	68