Dawn of the Dead (1978) Cast & Crew

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Directed by George A. Romero.

Cast

• David Emge as Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
• Ken Foree as Peter Washington
• Scott H. Reiniger as Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
• Gaylen Ross as Francine "Fran" Parker
• David Crawford as Dr. James Foster
• David Early as Sidney Berman
• Richard France as Dr. Milliard Rausch
• Howard Smith as TV Commentator
• Daniel Dietrich as Dan Givens
• Fred Baker as Police Commander
• James A. Baffico as Wooley
• Rod Stouffer as Roy Tucker
• Jese Del Gre as Old Priest
• Clayton McKinnon as Officer in Project Apt.
• John Rice as Officer in Project Apt.
• Ted Bank as Officer at Police Dock
• Randy Kovitz as Officer at Police Dock
• Patrick McCloskey as Officer at Police Dock
• Joseph Pilato as Officer at Police Dock
• Pasquale Buba as Motorcycle Raider
• Tony Buba as Motorcycle Raider
• Tom Savini as Motorcycle Raider
• Larry Vaira as Motorcycle Raider
• Marty Schiff as Motorcycle Raider
• Taso N. Stavrakis as Motorcycle Raider
• Sharon Ceccatti as Lead Zombie (Nurse)
• Mike Christopher as Lead Zombie (Hare Krishna)
• Clayton Hill as Lead Zombie
• John Amplas as 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
• Greg Besnak as Fu Manchu Zombie (uncredited)
• Rik Billock as Gray Suited Zombie (uncredited)
• Christine Forrest as TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
• Roy Frumkes as Pie-in-Face Zombie (uncredited)
• Debra Gordon as Red Turtleneck Sweater Zombie (uncredited)
• Michael Gornick as Radio News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
• Jim Krut as Helicopter Zombie (uncredited)
• Donald Rubinstein as Parking Lot Zombie (uncredited)
• George A. Romero as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
• Warner Shook as Security Guard Zombie (uncredited)
• Sara Venable as Leotard Zombie (uncredited)

Crew

• George A. Romero — Screenplay
• Michael Gornick — Director of Photography
• Fabio Pignatelli — Original Music Composer
• George A. Romero — Director
• Richard P. Rubinstein — Producer
• Massimo Morante — Original Music Composer
• Claudio Simonetti — Original Music Composer
• Agostino Marangolo — Original Music Composer
• Claudio Argento — Producer
• Alfredo Cuomo — Producer

Movies like Dawn of the Dead

If you enjoyed Dawn of the Dead, these movies have a similar feel:

• Dawn of the Dead (2004)
• Night of the Living Dead (1968)
• Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)
• Chopping Mall (1986)
• Planet Terror (2007)
• Grindhouse (2007)
• The Stakelander (2016)
• The Crazies (1973)
• Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
• Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
• Thanksgiving (2023)
• V/H/S/2 (2013)

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