Tom Savini Biography ((?)-)

Born in Pittsburgh, PA; married Nancy Hare, 1984.

Gender

Male

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
• Arthur, Martin, Libra, 1979.
• Nicky, Effects (also known as The Manipulator), International Harmony, 1980.
• Disco Boy, Maniac, Analysis Film Corporation, 1980.
• Morgan, Knightriders, United Film Distribution, 1981.
• garbage man, Creepshow, Warner Brothers, 1982.
• Jack the Ripper, The Ripper, United Home Video, 1986.
• the creep, Creepshow 2, New World, 1987.
• Also appeared in Dawn of the Dead, United Film, 1979.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK; ALL AS SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP ARTIST
• Deathdream (also known as Death of Night, Night Walk, and The Veteran), Europix, 1972.
• Dawn of the Dead, United Film, 1979.
• Martin, Libra, 1979.
• Effects (also known as The Manipulator), International Harmony, 1980.
• Eyes of a Stranger, Warner Brothers, 1980.
• Friday the 13th, Paramount, 1980.
• The Burning, Filmways, 1981.
• (also stunt coordinator) Maniac, Analysis Film Distribution, 1981.
• The Prowler (also known as Rosemary's Killer), Sandhurst, 1981.
• Alone in the Dark, New Line, 1982.
• Creepshow, Warner Brothers, 1982.
• Midnight, Independent International, 1983.
• Friday the 13th--The Final Chapter, Paramount, 1984.
• Day of the Dead, United Film, 1985.
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Part 2, Cannon, 1986.
• Also Nightmares in a Damaged Brain, 1981.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; EPISODIC
• "Halloween Candy," Tales from the Darkside, syndicated.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK; EPISODIC
• Director, Tales from the Dark Side, syndicated.
• Writings
• Grande Illusions (nonfiction), Imagine, 1983, reissued as Bizarro!, Harmony Books, 1986.
• Grande Illusions, Book II (nonfiction), Michelucci, 1988.