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John Amplas Filmography

ActorBORN 1949PITTSBURGH19 FILMS IN DB

JohnAmplas

Known for Acting · Zombies and Bikers, The TRIP, Day of the Dead

19
FILMS IN DB
$757
TOTAL VALUE
6
PRICED
$126
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Midnight
~$600 · BLU-RAY · 1982
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Sugar Skull Girls
$32 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

John Amplas is a notable figure in the realm of cult cinema, especially revered for his collaborations with horror legend George A. Romero. His standout performance in "Martin" (1977) has earned him a dedicated following among collectors, as the film is often hailed as a groundbreaking take on the vampire genre. Additionally, his roles in iconic Romero films like "Dawn of the Dead" (1978) and "Creepshow" (1982) contribute to his status in the horror community, making these titles sought-after gems for physical media enthusiasts. Collectors are particularly drawn to Amplas's work due to the unique blend of storytelling and groundbreaking special effects that defined Romero's films. The limited editions and special releases of these titles, often featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes content, further enhance their appeal. Particularly, "Knightriders" (1981), a lesser-known but fascinating film where Amplas showcases his versatility, has become a collectible treasure for those seeking to complete their Romero collections.

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