Acting credits
126
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Tom Savini
Costume & Make-Up
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 141Series: 17Crew credits: 55
TMDB ID: 11161
IMDb ID: nm0767741
Known for: Costume & Make-Up
Born: November 3, 1946
Age: 79
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1974 - 2025
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.3
Wikidata: Q152309
Also known as
トム・サヴィーニ • تام ساوینی • Том Савіні • Томас Вінсент Савіні • Thomas Vincent Savini • Tom Savini
Other jobs
Makeup Artist (15)Special Effects Makeup Artist (11)Director (7)Special Effects (5)Producer (3)Stunt Coordinator (3)Thanks (3)Makeup Effects (2)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tom Savini.
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
2025 Movie
6.0
Queens of the Dead
as Mayor
2025 Movie
6.8
Terrifier 3
as Bystander
2024 Movie
Spooktacular!
as Self
2023 Movie
3.6
That's a Wrap
as Manager
2023 Movie
Taste the Blood of Martin
as Himself
2023 Movie
3.0
Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
as self
2022 Movie
7.5
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
2022 Movie
10.0
Pandemonic
as Poem 1
2021 Movie
5.0
The History of Metal and Horror
as Self
2021 Movie
8.0
Zombies and Bikers
as Himself
2020 Movie
7.0
Memories of Monroeville: Revisiting the 'Dawn of the Dead' Mall
as Himself
2020 Movie
7.0
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
2020 Movie
7.7
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
2020 Movie
6.4
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as Self
2020 Movie
3.0
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
as Self
2020 Movie
5.8
Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Thanks
2018 Movie
6.8
Cult of Terror
as Self - Make-up Designer
2017 Movie
Troll Empire
Thanks
2015 Movie
6.6
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
as Self
2015 Movie
4.0
The Sadist
as The Sadist
2015 Movie
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
as Himself
2014 Movie
6.2
Doc of the Dead
as Self
2014 Movie
Dead Meat Walking: A Zombie Walk Documentary
as Self
2014 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tom Savini.
7.1
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
as Self • 8 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
1 eps
2022 Series
5.7
Behind the Monsters
as Self • 6 eps
2021 Series
9.0
Dead Talk Live
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.7
Locke & Key
as Locksmith • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.2
The Movies That Made Us
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.4
Creepshow
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.3
NOS4A2
as Snake • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.3
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.4
Halloween Wars
as Self - Judge • 4 eps
2011 Series
7.5
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Cop (voice) • 1 eps
2000 Series
5.3
Sheena
as Peter Reynolds • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.0
Ghostwriter
Makeup Artist • 4 eps
1992 Series
8.0
The Simpsons
as Tom Savini (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
10.0
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self • 1 eps
1988 Series
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
Director • 3 eps
1984 Series