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John Amplas

Capable and likable baby-faced actor John Amplas was born on June 23, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Amplas was outstanding as a troubled and disturbed teenager who thinks he's a vampire in George Romero's fantastic horror winner "Martin." John has appeared in several other pictures for Romero: he's a Hispanic gang member... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Progression (post-production)
Master of Ceremonies
 
2012 The Three (short)
Dr. James L. Fisher
 
2002 Daddy Cool
Dr. / Rev. Alter
 
2001 The Bread, My Sweet
Jimmy
 
1994 No Pets
Eddie Buford
 
1985 Day of the Dead
Fisher
 
1982 Midnight
Abraham
 
1982 Creepshow
Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
 
1981 Knightriders
Whiteface
 
1980 Bloodeaters
Phillips
 
1978 Dawn of the Dead
2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
 
1976 Martin
Martin
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1978 Dawn of the Dead (stand-in - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMake-Up Department (1 title)
1978 Dawn of the Dead (second assistant makeup artist - uncredited)
 
Show ShowCasting Director (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1993 The Dark Half (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2013 Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Vampires, Rednecks and Zombies: The Fear Career of John Amplas (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 The Walking Dead Girls (documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Incredibly Strange Film Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
George A. Romero & Tom Savini (1989) … Himself
 
1985 Document of the Dead (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1993 Midnight 2
Abraham Barnes
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played Ricky Roma in an Axiom Theater stage production of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross".

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Trivia:

Has a son named Harry. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer