Tom Savini

Tom Savini is an artist and filmmaker born on November 3, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . Tom holds citizenship in the United States and is based in Pittsburgh . He is known for his diverse occupation in the film industry including roles as a make-up artist, film director, photographer, and an expert in theatrical makeup .

Savini attended Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, Point Park University, and Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh . He has predominantly worked in the horror film genre , and one of his notable projects was directing the film "Night of the Living Dead" .