85 years old (Born on February 04, 1940)
Happy birthday to the legendary George A. Romero, whose film career refuses to stay buried! Your cinematic masterpiece *Night of the Living Dead* continues shambling forward decade after decade, terrifying generations and inspiring countless zombie enthusiasts—never have slow-moving corpses had such staying power!Your innovative storytelling forever changed horror films and turned shambling ghouls into pop culture royalty. Even years later, your undead legacy remains as fresh as ever (well...fresh-ish). On this special day, we celebrate how you transformed our nightmares—and movie screens—with unforgettable creepy moments that still delight audiences everywhere. Here's hoping your birthday party has fewer zombies than usual!