Tom Savini

Costume & Make-Up

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 3, 1946 (79 yrs)

place of birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

also known as

トム・サヴィーニ · تام ساوینی · Том Савіні · Томас Вінсент Савіні

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Terrifier 3
6.8

Terrifier 3

2024as Bystander
Django Unchained
8.2

Django Unchained

2012as Tracker
From Dusk Till Dawn
7.0

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996as Sex Machine
Dawn of the Dead
7.1

Dawn of the Dead

2004as The Sheriff
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
7.8

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012as Mr. Callahan
Friday the 13th
6.4

Friday the 13th

1980as Knife Killer (uncredited)
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
6.3

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

2008as Jenkins
Planet Terror
6.7

Planet Terror

2007as Deputy Tolo
Dawn of the Dead
7.5

Dawn of the Dead

1978as Motorcycle Raider
Land of the Dead
6.3

Land of the Dead

2005as Machete Zombie
Creepshow
6.9

Creepshow

1982as Garbage Man #2 (segment "Epilogue")
Machete
6.3

Machete

2010as Osiris Amanpour
Day of the Dead
7.0

Day of the Dead

1985as Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)
Grindhouse
7.0

Grindhouse

2007as Deputy Tolo (segment "Planet Terror")
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
6.1

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

1984as Jason (Hitchhiker Murder Scene) (uncredited)
Machete Kills
5.6

Machete Kills

2013as Osiris Amanpour
Night of the Living Dead
6.9

Night of the Living Dead

1990as (uncredited)
Diary of the Dead
5.6

Diary of the Dead

2007as Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) (uncredited)
Creepshow 2
6.2

Creepshow 2

1987as The Creep
Ted Bundy
5.7

Ted Bundy

2002as Salt Lake City Detective
Innocent Blood
6.2

Innocent Blood

1992as News Photographer
Knightriders
6.2

Knightriders

1981as Morgan
Maniac
6.4

Maniac

1980as Disco Boy
Martin
6.8

Martin

1978as Arthur
Queens of the Dead
5.9

Queens of the Dead

2025as Mayor
In Search of Darkness: Part II
7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020as Self
The Shark Is Still Working
7.3

The Shark Is Still Working

2009as Self
Two Evil Eyes
6.1

Two Evil Eyes

1990as The Monomaniac
Lost Boys: The Tribe
4.9

Lost Boys: The Tribe

2008as David Van Etten
The Demolitionist
4.9

The Demolitionist

1995as Roland
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
6.7

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

2010as Self
Black Zombie

Black Zombie

2026as Self
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
4.5

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

1984as Motorcyclist
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
6.4

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

2020as Self
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
7.9

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

2013as Self
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
6.8

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

2006as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part III
7.5

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022as Self
The American Nightmare
6.8

The American Nightmare

2000as Self
Tales of the Uncanny
7.0

Tales of the Uncanny

2020as Self
American Scary
7.5

American Scary

2006as Himself
Mr. Stitch
4.8

Mr. Stitch

1995as Chemical / Weapons Engineer
The History of Metal and Horror
4.5

The History of Metal and Horror

2021as Self
The Ripper
4.1

The Ripper

1985as Jack the Ripper
Horrorween
8.3

Horrorween

2012as Killer
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
6.6

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008as Self
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
6.0

The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

2013as Self
Nightmare City

Nightmare City

Doc of the Dead
6.2

Doc of the Dead

2014as Self
Beyond the Wall of Sleep
2.4

Beyond the Wall of Sleep

2006as Sheriff
Zombiegeddon
3.2

Zombiegeddon

2003as Jesus Christ