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John A. Russo (born September 2, 1939), sometimes credited as Jack Russo or John Russo, is an American screenwriter and film director most commonly associated with the 1968 horror classic film Night of the Living Dead, which he co-wrote with director George Romero.
- Midnight
Midnight is a 1982 American exploitation horror film...
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John A. Russo (born February 6, 1959) is a former American...
- Midnight
Aug 1, 2021 · At Days of the Dead Indianapolis, I had the pleasure of speaking with one legend who helped bring this undead feature to life: John A. Russo! Credited with co-authoring the script for Night of the Living Dead , John went on to write numerous horror books and film a controversial 1982 feature based on his best-selling novel titled Midnight .
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John A. Russo. Writer: Night of the Living Dead. With twenty books published internationally and nineteen feature movies in worldwide distribution, John Russo has been called a "living legend." He began by co-authoring the screenplay for Night of the Living Dead, which has become recognized as a "horror classic."
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September 2, 1939 · Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio. With twenty books published internationally and nineteen feature movies in worldwide distribution, John Russo has been called a "living legend." He began by co-authoring the screenplay for Night of the Living Dead, which has become recognized as a "horror classic."
- September 2, 1939
Russo, John A. 1939–. (Jack Russo) PERSONAL: Born 1939; married; children: one daughter. ADDRESSES: Home —Pittsburgh, PA. Agent —c/o Author Mail, Barclay House Books, 35-19 215 Pl., Bayside, NY 11361. CAREER: Novelist, screenwriter, director, producer, and actor.
The first was Return of the Living Dead, which originated as a novel written in 1978 by John A. Russo. It was later adapted to a film by Dan O'Bannon , which spawned its own series of movies, with a total of four sequels.
