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John Amplas

John Amplas

Acting Born: June 23, 1949 • 76 years old • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

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).

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Known For

Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

as 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)

Knightriders

Knightriders

as Whiteface

Creepshow

Creepshow

as Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")

Midnight

Midnight

as Abraham

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead

as Fisher

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

as Self

Bloodeaters

Bloodeaters

as Landwirt

No Pets

No Pets

as Eddie Buford

Daddy Cool

Daddy Cool

as Dr./Rev. Alter

The Dark Half

The Dark Half

as Thad Beaumont (double)

Martin

Martin

as Martin Mathias

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

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

as Self

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

as Self

Mortal Remains

Mortal Remains

as Man in Parking Garage

The TRIP

The TRIP

as Harold Burch

Zombies and Bikers

Zombies and Bikers

as Himself

Document of the Dead

Document of the Dead

as Himself

Sugar Skull Girls

Sugar Skull Girls

as Demetrius

The Bread, My Sweet

The Bread, My Sweet

as Jimmy

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics