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John Amplas

John Amplas

Born: 1949-06-23 • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

John Amplas (born June 23, 1949) is an American actor best known for his work with director George A. Romero, particularly his appearances in the lead role of Martin (1977), as well as Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Creepshow (1982).

Filmography
The TRIP poster
The TRIP
2024 • Harold Burch
Taste the Blood of Martin poster
Taste the Blood of Martin
2023 • Himself
Zombies and Bikers poster
Zombies and Bikers
2020 • Himself
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics poster
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics
2020
Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn! poster
Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!
2020 • Marvin Eel
After Hours Trading poster
After Hours Trading
2017 • Pawnbroker
Sugar Skull Girls poster
Sugar Skull Girls
2016 • Demetrius
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini poster
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015 • Self
No Image
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
2014 • Himself
Mortal Remains poster
Mortal Remains
2013 • Man in Parking Garage
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' poster
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013 • Self
No Image
The Walking Dead Girls
2011 • Self
No Image
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010 • Self
Daddy Cool poster
Daddy Cool
2002 • Dr./Rev. Alter
The Bread, My Sweet poster
The Bread, My Sweet
2001 • Jimmy
No Pets poster
No Pets
1994 • Eddie Buford
The Dark Half poster
The Dark Half
1993 • Thad Beaumont (double)
Day of the Dead poster
Day of the Dead
1985 • Fisher
Midnight poster
Midnight
1982 • Abraham
Creepshow poster
Creepshow
1982 • Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
Knightriders poster
Knightriders
1981 • Whiteface
Document of the Dead poster
Document of the Dead
1981 • Himself
Bloodeaters poster
Bloodeaters
1980 • Landwirt
Dawn of the Dead poster
Dawn of the Dead
1978 • 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
Martin poster
Martin
1978 • Martin Mathias