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Nationality
  
American

Education
  
Point Park University

Occupation
  
Actor

Children
  
Harry Amplas

Name
  
John Amplas

Role
  
Actor


John Amplas

Born
  
June 23, 1949 (age 75) (
1949-06-23
)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Movies
  
Day of the Dead, Martin, Creepshow, Knightriders, Toxic Zombies

Similar People
  
Lori Cardille, Joseph Pilato, Christine Forrest, Gary Howard Klar, Terry Alexander

Casting directed
  
Dawn of the Dead

John amplas


John Amplas (born June 23, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actor known primarily for his work with director George A. Romero. His first work with Romero was the cult film Martin (1978), in which he played the title role. Thereafter, he has appeared in a number of other films directed by Romero, including Dawn of the Dead (1978), Knightriders (1981), Creepshow (1982), and Day of the Dead (1985), as well as Toxic Zombies (1980), a former video nasty, and Midnight (1982), directed by John Russo. He has recently acted in a horror concept teaser entitled The Three (2011) directed by filmmaker Scott Goldberg which also features co-lead from Day of the Dead Lori Cardille. He starred also in the feature film adaption of the Rob Steigert short film Ombis.

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Filmography

Actor
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Return to Scream Park (announced)
-
Death Bike (pre-production) as
Principal Johnson
-
Manny TV Pilot (TV Movie) (post-production) as
Salvatore 'Fat Sally' Trentino
2023
The Trip (post-production) as
Harold Burch
-
Actors On (TV Mini Series) as
Narrator (2018)
2021
The Exchange as
Leonard Gunther
2020
Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn! as
Marvin Eel
2018
After Hours Trading as
Pawnbroker
2016
Potent Media's Sugar Skull Girls as
Demetrius
2014
Progression as
Master of Ceremonies
2013
Meet Your Maker (Short) as
Dr. Henry Malvoy
2013
Mortal Remains as
Man in Parking Garage
2002
Daddy Cool as
Dr. / Rev. Alter
2001
The Bread, My Sweet as
Jimmy
1994
No Pets as
Eddie Buford
1993
The Dark Half as
Thad Beaumont / George Stark (Double) (uncredited)
1985
Day of the Dead as
Ted Fisher
1982
Midnight as
Abraham
1982
Creepshow as
Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
1981
Knightriders as
Whiteface
1980
Toxic Zombies as
Phillips
1978
Dawn of the Dead as
Martinez (uncredited)
1977
Martin as
Martin
Casting Director
1978
Dawn of the Dead
Make Up Department
1978
Dawn of the Dead (second assistant makeup artist - uncredited)
Miscellaneous
1978
Dawn of the Dead (stand-in - uncredited)
Thanks
2020
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics (Video short documentary) (special thanks)
2020
Zombies and Bikers (Video documentary) (special thanks)
1993
The Dark Half (special thanks) / (thanks)
Self
2023
Taste the Blood of Martin (Documentary) as
Self
2020
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics (Video short documentary) as
Self
2020
Zombies and Bikers (Video documentary) as
Self
2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (Documentary) as
Self
2014
The Dark Half: The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half (Documentary short) as
Self
2013
The World's End: The Making of 'Day of the Dead' (Video documentary) as
Self
2013
Without Your Head (Podcast Series) as
Self
- John Amplas of Martin (2013) - Self
2011
Vampires, Rednecks and Zombies: The Fear Career of John Amplas (Video documentary short) as
Self
2011
The Walking Dead Girls (Documentary) as
Self
2010
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (Video) as
Self
1989
The Incredibly Strange Film Show (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- George A. Romero & Tom Savini (1989) - Self
1980
Document of the Dead (Documentary) as
Self
Archive Footage
2021
Bad Music Video Theatre (TV Series) as
Nathan's Corpse
- The First Day of MTV (2021) - Nathan's Corpse
2020
History of Horror (TV Series documentary) as
Nathan's Corpse
- Nine Nightmares (2020) - Nathan's Corpse
1993
Midnight 2 as
Abraham Barnes

References

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