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Tom Savini

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Thomas Vincent Savini (born November 3, 1946) is an American prosthetic makeup artist, actor, stunt performer and film director. He is known for his makeup and special effects work on many films directed by George A. Romero, including Martin, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Creepshow, and Monkey Shines; he also created the special effects and makeup for many cult classics like Friday the 13th (parts I and IV), Maniac, The Burning, The Prowler, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2. Savini directed Night of the Living Dead, the 1990 remake of Romero's 1968 Night of the Living Dead; his other directing work includes three episodes of the TV show Tales from the Darkside and one segment in The Theatre Bizarre. As an actor and stuntman, he has appeared in films such as Martin, Dawn of the Dead, Knightriders, From Dusk till Dawn, Planet Terror, Machete, Django Unchained, and Machete Kills. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Savini is the 1,751st most popular actor (up from 1,878th in 2019), the 3,201st most popular biography from United States (down from 3,075th in 2019) and the 853rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tom Savini ranks 1,751 out of 13,578Before him are François Berléand, Bo Derek, Paolo Stoppa, Monica Potter, Irene Cara, and Diane Ladd. After him are Michael Kelly, George Dzundza, Brandon deWilde, Ann Miller, Soad Hosny, and Peter Vaughan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Tom Savini ranks 226Before him are Craig Venter, Ahmad al-Tayyeb, Maria Bethânia, Miguel Reina, Sven Nordqvist, and Ruth Fuchs. After him are Michael Radford, Matthieu Ricard, André Dussollier, Eduardo Camaño, Billy Preston, and Antony Beevor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Savini ranks 3,201 out of 20,380Before him are Irene Cara (1959), Herbert Blumer (1900), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), Sequoyah (1770), Danny Sullivan (1950), and Diane Ladd (1935). After him are Judith Resnik (1949), Michael Kelly (1969), Brandon deWilde (1942), Ann Miller (1923), Chris Wallace (1947), and Robert W. McElroy (1954).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Tom Savini ranks 853Before him are Christina Applegate (1971), Patricia Clarkson (1959), Bo Derek (1956), Monica Potter (1971), Irene Cara (1959), and Diane Ladd (1935). After him are Michael Kelly (1969), Brandon deWilde (1942), Ann Miller (1923), Lisa Bonet (1967), Mark Dacascos (1964), and Elijah Wood (1981).