Dawn of the Dead poster

Dawn of the Dead Cast & Characters

NR 1979 · 2h 7m 75 Audience

Rent on Prime Video

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

George A. Romero

Screenplay

George A. Romero

Producers

Richard P. Rubinstein , Alfredo Cuomo , Claudio Argento

Music

Massimo Morante , Claudio Simonetti , Agostino Marangolo , Fabio Pignatelli , Dario Argento , Don Harper

Cinematography

Michael Gornick

Editor

George A. Romero

Costume design

Josie Caruso

Casting

John Amplas

Full cast

92 cast members

Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews

Peter Washington

Scott H. Reiniger

Roger "Trooper" DeMarco

Francine "Fran" Parker

Dr. James Foster

Dr. Milliard Rausch

Daniel Dietrich

Police Commander

James A. Baffico

Rod Stouffer

Roy Tucker

Jese Del Gre

Old Priest

Clayton McKinnon

Officer in Project Apt.

Officer in Project Apt.

Ted Bank

Officer at Police Dock

Officer at Police Dock

Patrick McCloskey

Officer at Police Dock

Officer at Police Dock

Motorcycle Raider

Motorcycle Raider

Motorcycle Raider

Larry Vaira

Motorcycle Raider

Motorcycle Raider

Taso N. Stavrakis

Motorcycle Raider

Sharon Ceccatti

Lead Zombie (Nurse)

Mike Christopher

Lead Zombie (Hare Krishna)

2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)

Fu Manchu Zombie (uncredited)

Gray Suited Zombie (uncredited)

Christine Forrest

TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Pie-in-Face Zombie (uncredited)

Red Turtleneck Sweater Zombie (uncredited)

Michael Gornick

Radio News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)

Helicopter Zombie (uncredited)

Donald Rubinstein

Parking Lot Zombie (uncredited)

George A. Romero

TV Director / Biker (uncredited)

Security Guard Zombie (uncredited)

Leotard Zombie (uncredited)

Laura Ziemba

Ice Skating Rink Zombie

Robert Williams

Soldier in Apartment Project

John 'Weezer' Wickerham

Black Knit Cap Sunglasses Bearded Biker

Vickie Walters

Brown Leather Jacket Biker Chick

Billie Walters

Biker Chick Wearing Brown Headband

Vincent Vok

WGON - TV Station Employee

Susan Vermazen

Dark Curly Haired Plaid Shirted Zombie

Beautiful Curly Haired Female WGON-TV Technician

Jeanette Lansel Vaira

Biker Chick

Milt Thompson

Checkered Shirted Zombie Who Attacks Stephen

Ralph Tallo

Stephen's Grey Suited Airport Zombie Attacker

Stephen M. Silverman

Donna Siegel

Dark Haired Light Brown Bloused Woman

Gina Sestak

Longhaired Glasses Zombie

Frank A. Serrao

Fat Grey-Suited Zombie

Mike Savini

Zombie Boy in Airport Chart House

Donna Savini

Zombie Girl in Airport Chart House

Bearded White Collared Shirted WGON-TV Crew Member

Biker Who Shoots Flyboy

Ken Nagin

Pendant Headband Biker with Axe

Robert V. Michelucci

Bearded Scope Zombie / Zombie Who Attacks Mousey

Preppie Zombie - 2nd Pie-In Face

Molly McCloskey

Lovely Woman at WGON (uncredited)

Nick Mastandrea

Mall Zombie Outside Gun Store

Long-Haired Man by Door at WGON-TV

Maxine Lapiduss

Redhead Zombie Outside J.C. Penny

Robert Langer

Mustachioed Plaid-Shirted Zombie Eating Bikers' Flesh

Green Collared-Shirted Zombie in Ice Skating Rink

Miguel, The Zombie

'Wild Bill' Laczko

Head Bandage Redneck

Katherine Kolbert

Brunette Biker Chick Throwing Pies and Cakes

C. Courtney Joyner

Zombie Wearing Eyeglasses

Jeannie Jefferies

Blonde Zombie Who Attacks Roger in Truck

Featured Zombie

Screwdriver Zombie

Barry Gress

Parking Lot Zombie Knocking Sign Over

Ingeborg Forrest

Mall Zombie Wearing Blue Nightgown

Cliff Forrest

Tony, Man at WGON - TV ('You all right?')

Young WGON-TV Man Wearing Plaid Shirt

Blonde Biker Chick Riding Motorcycle

Mary Lee Casey

Featured Light Blue Bathrobe Zombie

Narrator of Theatrical Trailer

David W. Butler

2nd Biker in Elevator

Cowboy Hat Zombie Hit by Sledge

Renee Banks

Wild Haired Plaid Shirted Apartment Zombie

Redneck Rifleman That Misses

Motorcycle Raider

Motorcycle Raider

Motorcycle Raider

Joey Baffico

Zombie Attacking Roger (uncredited)

Crew by department

71 crew members

Directing

George A. Romero

Christine Forrest

Assistant Director

Michael Gornick

Director of Photography

Writing

George A. Romero

Production

Claudio Argento

Richard P. Rubinstein

Production Manager

Camera

Bradley Drumheller

Grip

Clayton McKinnon

Grip

Dan Bertha

Grip

Daniel Silk

Grip

Ken Nagin

Grip

Cliff Forrest

Key Grip

Nick Mastandrea

Assistant Camera

Katherine Kolbert

Still Photographer

Carl Augenstein

Lighting Technician

Editing

George A. Romero

Kenneth Davidow

Assistant Editor

Sound

Robert Williams

Boom Operator

Sound Recordist

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Music

Agostino Marangolo

Original Music Composer

Claudio Simonetti

Original Music Composer

Fabio Pignatelli

Original Music Composer

Massimo Morante

Original Music Composer

Art

Barbara Lifsher

Set Decoration

Joseph Eberle

Graphic Designer

Visual Effects

Arthur J. Canestro

Visual Effects

Special Effects

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Costume & Makeup

Michèle Martin

Costumer

Jeannie Jefferies

Assistant Makeup Artist

Assistant Makeup Artist

Assistant Makeup Artist

Joseph A. Campayno

Assistant Makeup Artist

Assistant Makeup Artist

Nancy Allen

Assistant Makeup Artist

Assistant Makeup Artist

Ted Bank

Assistant Makeup Artist

Casting

Ellen Hopkins

Casting Assistant

Casting Assistant

Other

Taso N. Stavrakis

Billy 'Silver Dollar' Baxter

Carl Scott

Stunt Driver

Jay Stover

Unit Manager

John Konter

Stunt Driver

Leonard DeStefans

Stunt Driver

Taso N. Stavrakis

Script Consultant

Frank A. Serrao

Production Driver

Donna Siegel

Production Assistant