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  • Day of the Dead (1985)
  • Not Rated
    101 min | Horror, Thriller
Day of the Dead (1985)
Not Rated
101 min | Horror, Thriller

As the world is overrun by zombies, a group of scientists and military personnel sheltering in an underground bunker in Florida must decide on how they should deal with the undead horde.
Director
George A. Romero (directed by)
Writer
George A. Romero (written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Christine Forrest (as Christine Forrest Romero)
Production Designer
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Release date
Jul 19, 1985 (United States)
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Cast

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98 cast members
Name Known for
Lori Cardille
Dr. Sarah Bowman Dr. Sarah Bowman   See fewer
Joseph Pilato
Capt. Henry Rhodes (as Joe Pilato) Capt. Henry Rhodes (as Joe Pilato)   See fewer
Jarlath Conroy
Bill McDermott Bill McDermott   See fewer
Anthony Dileo Jr.
Pvt. Miguel Salazar (as Antonè DiLeo) Pvt. Miguel Salazar (as Antonè DiLeo)   See fewer
Richard Liberty
Dr. Matthew Logan Dr. Matthew Logan   See fewer
Sherman Howard
Bub (as Howard Sherman) Bub (as Howard Sherman)   See fewer
Gary Howard Klar
Pvt. Walter Steel (as G. Howard Klar) Pvt. Walter Steel (as G. Howard Klar)   See fewer
Ralph Marrero
Pvt. Robert Rickles Pvt. Robert Rickles   See fewer
John Amplas
Ted Fisher Ted Fisher   See fewer
Phillip G. Kellams
Pvt. Miller Pvt. Miller   See fewer
Taso N. Stavrakis
Pvt. Juan Torrez Pvt. Juan Torrez   See fewer
Greg Nicotero
Pvt. Johnson (as Gregory Nicotero) Pvt. Johnson (as Gregory Nicotero)   See fewer
Don Brockett
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
William Cameron
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Deborah Carter
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Winnie Flynn
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Debra Gordon
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Jeff Hogan
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Barbara Holmes
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
David Kindlon
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Bruce Kirkpatrick
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
'Wild Bill' Laczko
Featured Zombie (as William Andrew Laczko) Featured Zombie (as William Andrew Laczko)   See fewer
Susan Martinelli
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Kim Maxwell
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Barbara Russell
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Gene A. Saraceni
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
John D. Schwartz
Featured Zombie (as John Schwartz) Featured Zombie (as John Schwartz)   See fewer
Mark Tierno
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Mike Trcic
Featured Zombie (as Michael Trcic) Featured Zombie (as Michael Trcic)   See fewer
John Vulich
Featured Zombie Featured Zombie   See fewer
Joe Abeln
Mustachioed Zombie biting Rickles' fingers off (uncredited) Mustachioed Zombie biting Rickles' fingers off (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Adams
2nd Dirty Pink-Collared Shirted Zombie chasing Steel (uncredited) 2nd Dirty Pink-Collared Shirted Zombie chasing Steel (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Ancas
Featured Zombie (uncredited) Featured Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Anderson
Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited) Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Ardolino
Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited) Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited)   See fewer
Vini Bancalari
Zombie Feasting on Fisher's Dead Body (uncredited) Zombie Feasting on Fisher's Dead Body (uncredited)   See fewer
David Barckhoff
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabriel Bartalos
Camouflage Hat Zombie (uncredited) Camouflage Hat Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Bartlett
Zombie in Steel's Death Scene (uncredited) Zombie in Steel's Death Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Wayne Bartley
2nd Soldier Zombie (uncredited) 2nd Soldier Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Berger
Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited) Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)   See fewer
J.R. Bookwalter
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Brown
Chef Zombie (uncredited) Chef Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Geoff Burkman
Dirty Pink Collared Shirted Zombie / Umpire Masked Zombie Eating Flesh (uncredited) Dirty Pink Collared Shirted Zombie / Umpire Masked Zombie Eating Flesh (uncredited)   See fewer
Everett Burrell
Surgeon Zombie in Cave (uncredited) Surgeon Zombie in Cave (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolph Caesar
Narrator of Theatrical Trailer (voice) (uncredited) Narrator of Theatrical Trailer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Caputo
Nike Masked Elevator Zombie (uncredited) Nike Masked Elevator Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Caputo
Flower Hat Zombie (uncredited) Flower Hat Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Glenn Charbonneau
Elevator Zombie (uncredited) Elevator Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark J. Coyne
Unsolved Zombie (uncredited) Unsolved Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Deak
Rhodes' Tallest Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Tallest Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Delilah
The 2nd Balladeer (voice) (uncredited) The 2nd Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Demick
Zombie who rips Rhodes' legs apart (uncredited) Zombie who rips Rhodes' legs apart (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Dodson
Zombies (voice) (uncredited) Zombies (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Enid Earle
Church Hat Lady Zombie who attacks Miguel (uncredited) Church Hat Lady Zombie who attacks Miguel (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Elmer
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Farmer
Underground Zombie (uncredited) Underground Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Figore
Torrez's Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Torrez's Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Gagne
Rickles' Bearded Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rickles' Bearded Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
David Granati
Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Hermie Granati
Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Granati
Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick Granati
Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Bryan Gregory
Cameo (uncredited) Cameo (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Gress
Major Cooper's Corpse (uncredited) Major Cooper's Corpse (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Elevator zombie (Tip O'Neil zombie) (uncredited) Elevator zombie (Tip O'Neil zombie) (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Jones
Zombie with Yellow Apron (uncredited) Zombie with Yellow Apron (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Krell
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Lammi
Zombie with Cast Arm (uncredited) Zombie with Cast Arm (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Langer
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Annie Loeffler
Female Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited) Female Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Logan
Bald Mustachioed Zombie Shot by Steel in Mines (uncredited) Bald Mustachioed Zombie Shot by Steel in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
David Long
Unknown Zombie in deserted city (uncredited) Unknown Zombie in deserted city (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Love
Portly Bearded Denim Shirted Zombie Walking Out of First National Bank with Alligator (uncredited) Portly Bearded Denim Shirted Zombie Walking Out of First National Bank with Alligator (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathy Love
White Shirted Female Zombie in deserted city (uncredited) White Shirted Female Zombie in deserted city (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Magliochetti
Bathrobe Zombie / Sunglasses Zombie (uncredited) Bathrobe Zombie / Sunglasses Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Modern Man
Chorus (voice) (uncredited) Chorus (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Martin
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Metoff
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Akram Midani
Fisherman Zombie in Mines (uncredited) Fisherman Zombie in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
Watfa Midani
Mine Zombie Next to Fisherman Zombie (uncredited) Mine Zombie Next to Fisherman Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Monahan
Featured Zombie (who pulls Steel's hat off) (uncredited) Featured Zombie (who pulls Steel's hat off) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim O'Rear
Attacking Zombie (uncredited) Attacking Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Skot Pierson
Zombie (uncredited) Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael 'D.O.C.' Porter
Pompadour Hairstyled Zombie in Steel's Death Scene (uncredited) Pompadour Hairstyled Zombie in Steel's Death Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
James Rogal
Sarah's Zombie Attacker in Dream: Hand Only (uncredited) Sarah's Zombie Attacker in Dream: Hand Only (uncredited)   See fewer
George A. Romero
Zombie with Scarf (uncredited) Zombie with Scarf (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Savini
Gaunt Mustachioed White Striped Sweatered Zombie shot by Steel in Mines (uncredited) Gaunt Mustachioed White Striped Sweatered Zombie shot by Steel in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Spampinato
Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited) Mine Zombie Chasing Steel (uncredited)   See fewer
Sputzy Sparacino
The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited) The Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
C.T. Steele
Bloody Cheeked Zombie (wearing blue jean jacket & velor t-shirt) behind Fisherman Zombie (uncredited) Bloody Cheeked Zombie (wearing blue jean jacket & velor t-shirt) behind Fisherman Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Steensland
Rickles' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rickles' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
Eileen Sieff Stroup
Short Haired Female Plaid Shirted Zombie eating flesh in lab (uncredited) Short Haired Female Plaid Shirted Zombie eating flesh in lab (uncredited)   See fewer
Vincent D. Survinski
Elevator Zombie (uncredited) Elevator Zombie (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael J. Tomaso
Zombie-Football Player - Florida (uncredited) Zombie-Football Player - Florida (uncredited)   See fewer
James Wetzel
Cave Zombie hit by Billy's shovel (uncredited) Cave Zombie hit by Billy's shovel (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Wetzel
Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited) Rhodes' Zombie Attacker (uncredited)   See fewer
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