RIP Bill Hinzman 1936 - 2012
Reports are coming in tonight that Bill Hinzman has passed away at the age of 75. A man who wore many hats in the film industry, Hinzman is best known as the iconic "cemetery zombie" in George A. Romero's 1968 milestone Night of the Living Dead.
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As this is somewhat "breaking news," we not know the specifics of his passing, but the news erupted on Facebook with everyone sharing their condolensces. More as it comes in. |
Hinzman later went on to appear in Romero's There's Always Vanilla and The Crazies. He also jumped into the director's seat for The Majorettes and FleshEater. His last onscreen credit was last year's DVD release River of Darkness.
