Actor / Actress
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).
John Amplas is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Day of the Dead (1985), Midnight (1982), Creepshow (1982), Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Incredibly Strange Film Show (1988), The Dark Half (1993), Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015), Martin (1978). The recorded credits span 1978 to 2024, including 25 movies and 1 TV show. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies25
TV shows1
Active years represented1978–2024
Place of birthPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Known for
MovieDay of the Dead
MovieMidnight
MovieCreepshow
MovieDawn of the Dead
TV ShowThe Incredibly Strange Film Show
MovieThe Dark Half
MovieSmoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
MovieMartin
MovieKnightriders
MovieZombies and Bikers
MovieThe World's End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
MovieNo Pets
MovieBloodeaters
MovieThe Walking Dead Girls
MovieDocument of the Dead
MovieThe Bread, My Sweet
MovieTaste the Blood of Martin
MovieCatch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!
MovieDaddy Cool
MovieThe Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half
MovieSaturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time!
MovieRaising the Dead: The Production Logistics
MovieThe TRIP
MovieSugar Skull Girls
MovieAfter Hours Trading
MovieMortal Remains