John Amplas

John Amplas

🎂 23rd June 1949 (76 yrs) 📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Known For

Day of the Dead

Biography

John Amplas (born June 23, 1949) is an American actor best known for his work with director George A. Romero, particularly his appearances in the lead role of Martin (1977), as well as Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Creepshow (1982).

John Amplas

Movies Featuring John Amplas

The TRIP

The TRIP (2024)

as Harold Burch
Taste the Blood of Martin

Taste the Blood of Martin (2023)

as Himself
Zombies and Bikers

Zombies and Bikers (2020)

as Himself
Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics (2020)

Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn!

Catch of the Day 2: You Die at Dawn! (2020)

as Marvin Eel
After Hours Trading

After Hours Trading (2017)

as Pawnbroker
Sugar Skull Girls

Sugar Skull Girls (2016)

as Demetrius
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015)

as Self
No Image

The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half (2014)

as Himself
Mortal Remains

Mortal Remains (2013)

as Man in Parking Garage
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'

The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead' (2013)

as Self
No Image

The Walking Dead Girls (2011)

as Self
No Image

Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (2010)

as Self
Daddy Cool

Daddy Cool (2002)

as Dr./Rev. Alter
The Bread, My Sweet

The Bread, My Sweet (2001)

as Jimmy
No Pets

No Pets (1994)

as Eddie Buford
The Dark Half

The Dark Half (1993)

as Thad Beaumont (double)
Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead (1985)

as Fisher
Midnight

Midnight (1982)

as Abraham
Creepshow

Creepshow (1982)

as Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")
Knightriders

Knightriders (1981)

as Whiteface
Document of the Dead

Document of the Dead (1981)

as Himself
Bloodeaters

Bloodeaters (1980)

as Landwirt
Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead (1978)

as 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
Martin

Martin (1978)

as Martin Mathias