
John Amplas
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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).
Known for
Credits

Dawn of the Dead (1978)
as 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)

Day of the Dead (1985)
as Fisher

Creepshow (1982)
as Nathan's Corpse (segment "Father's Day")

The Dark Half (1993)
as Thad Beaumont (double)

Knightriders (1981)
as Whiteface

Martin (1978)
as Martin Mathias

The TRIP (2024)
as Harold Burch

Midnight (1982)
as Abraham

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015)
as Self
The Walking Dead Girls (2011)
as Self

Document of the Dead (1981)
as Himself

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

The Bread, My Sweet (2001)
as Jimmy

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

Sugar Skull Girls (2016)
as Demetrius

Raising the Dead: The Production Logistics (2020)
Actor
Saturday Nightmares: The Ultimate Horror Expo of All Time! (2010)
as Self

Daddy Cool (2002)
as Dr./Rev. Alter

Taste the Blood of Martin (2023)
as Himself
The Sparrows Are Flying Again! - The Making of the Dark Half (2014)
as Himself

After Hours Trading (2017)
as Pawnbroker

Bloodeaters (1980)
as Landwirt

Mortal Remains (2013)
as Man in Parking Garage

Zombies and Bikers (2020)
as Himself

No Pets (1994)
as Eddie Buford





