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.
133 movies · 14 shows
Black Zombie
2026·0.0
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025·0.0
Queens of the Dead
2025·5.7
Terrifier 3
2024·6.8
Spooktacular!
2023·0.0
That's a Wrap
2023·3.3
Taste the Blood of Martin
2023·0.0
Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
2022·3.0
In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022·7.5
Pandemonic
2021·10.0
The History of Metal and Horror
2021·5.0
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021·5.0
Zombies and Bikers
2020·8.0
Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall
2020·7.0
The FX of Dawn
2020·0.0
Tales of the Uncanny
2020·7.0
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020·7.7
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020·6.4
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020·3.0
Cult of Terror
2017·6.8
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015·6.6
The Sadist
2015·4.0
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014·0.0
Doc of the Dead
2014·6.2
Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary
2014·0.0
The World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013·6.0
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013·7.9
Machete Kills
2013·5.6
The Phantom of the Opera: Unmasking the Masterpiece
2013·0.0
Cool As Hell
2013·2.3
Django Unchained
2012·8.2
Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood
2012·4.3
Redd Inc.
2012·5.4
Horrorween
2012·6.8
I Heart Monster Movies
2012·5.5
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012·7.8
Death from Above
2012·4.2
Nightmare Factory
2011·7.3
The Theatre Bizarre
2011·5.3
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
2011·7.2
The Death Dealer
2010·0.0
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
2010·0.0
Machete
2010·6.3
The Dead Matter
2010·2.8
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
2010·6.7
Joe of the Dead: Acting in a George Romero Classic
2010·0.0
Tattoos: A Scarred History
2009·0.0
New Beginnings: The Making of Friday the 13th Part V - A New Beginning
2009·8.0
Jason's Unlucky Day: 25 Years After Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
2009·8.0
The Shark Is Still Working
2009·7.3
Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions
2009·8.0
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008·6.6
Sea of Dust
2008·4.7
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
2008·6.3
Lost Boys: The Tribe
2008·4.9
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008·8.4
Zombiemania
2008·6.1
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007·6.2
It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To
2007·5.2
Blood 'n Fire Memories with Tom Savini
2007·1.0
Diary of the Dead
2007·5.6
Loaded Dice
2007·7.0
Blood, Boobs & Beast
2007·5.0
Grindhouse
2007·7.0
Planet Terror
2007·6.7
American Scary
2006·7.5
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006·6.8
It Runs in the Family
2006·7.0
Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw
2006·6.5
The Absence of Light
2006·3.0
Beyond the Wall of Sleep
2006·2.4
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006·8.2
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005·7.5
Land of the Dead
2005·6.3
Forest of the Damned
2005·3.2
Special Report: Zombie Invasion
2004·6.0
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
2004·7.0
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
2004·8.3
Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
2004·0.0
Crystal Lake Victims Tell All
2004·10.0
UnConventional
2004·5.3
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004·8.2
Chill Factor: House Call
2004·9.0
Unearthed
2004·3.0
Death 4 Told
2004·4.0
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
2004·8.5
Dawn of the Dead
2004·7.1
Vicious
2003·5.7
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003·6.8
Zombiegeddon
2003·3.2
Two Masters' Eyes
2003·7.0
Blood Bath
2002·10.0
Ted Bundy
2002·5.7
Children of the Living Dead
2001·3.7
Web of Darkness
2001·3.0
The Monster Man
2001·5.5
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001·6.8
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001·0.0
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000·7.0
The American Nightmare
2000·6.8
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999·10.0
The Devil Ant
1999·8.0
Eyes Are Upon You
1997·4.0
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997·9.0
The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
1997·7.5
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996·7.0
Mr. Stitch
1995·4.7
The Demolitionist
1995·4.8
Spooky World
1994·6.0
Zombie Jamboree ‘93
1993·10.0
Innocent Blood
1992·6.2
Dario Argento: Master of Horror
1991·7.1
Night of the Living Dead
1990·6.9
Two Evil Eyes
1990·6.1
Heartstopper
1989·5.7
Horror Effects: Hosted by Tom Savini
1989·6.5
Z-TV
1989·0.0
Creepshow 2
1987·6.2
Drive-In Madness!
1987·6.3
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986·7.9
Stephen King's World of Horror
1986·6.1
The Ripper
1985·4.1
Day of the Dead
1985·7.0
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984·4.5
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
1984·6.1
Creepshow
1982·6.9
Knightriders
1981·6.2
Document of the Dead
1981·6.5
Maniac
1980·6.4
Friday the 13th
1980·6.4
Effects
1979·5.0
Dawn of the Dead
1978·7.5
Martin
1978·6.8