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Amplas in June 2011 |
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Born | June 23, 1949 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
John Amplas (born June 23, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actor known primarily for his work with director George A. Romero. His first work with Romero was the cult classic Martin (1977), in which he played the title role. Thereafter, he has appeared in a number of other films directed by Romero, including Dawn of the Dead (1978), Knightriders (1981), Creepshow (1982), and Day of the Dead (1985). He has recently acted in a horror concept teaser entitled The Three (2011) directed by filmmaker Scott Goldberg which also features co-lead from Day of the Dead (1985) Lori Cardille.[1]
John Amplas currently teaches acting at Point Park University.