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Mike Ancas

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Mike Ancas
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Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (2024)
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Mike Ancas is an award winning American Director, Producer, Actor, Writer and Musician. A graduate of Duquesne University (BA Psychology), University of Pittsburgh (MSW and PhD/ABD in Counseling Psychology), he is best known for films he made with his wife, Brenda. These include Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (feature documentary), Tributaries (feature-length drama) and Chasing Giants (car racing documentary) are available on most streaming platforms, including Amazon Prime. Chasing Zombies is based on his experience on the set of George A. Romero's 1985 cult classic, Day Of The Dead, and follows the lives of fellow "zombies" who recount how working with Romero changed their lives. He resides in the Pittsburgh area, and is committed to supporting local filmmakers.
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    Known for

    Tributaries (2021)
    Tributaries
    6.8
    • Dr. Hart
    • 2021
    Le Jour des morts-vivants (1985)
    Le Jour des morts-vivants
    7.1
    • Featured Zombie(uncredited)
    • 1985
    Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (2024)
    Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute
    8.9
    • Head Ripper Zombie
    • 2024
    Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015)
    Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
    7.3
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Mayor of Kingstown
      • Doctor
      • ER Doctor
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Dead Friends Forever
      • Head Ripper Zombie
      • In Production
    • The World After
      • Absent #2
      • Absent on the Bridge
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • The Decaying Gentlewoman
      • Boxing Match Spectator
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Khaf
      • Cult Member
      • Post-production



    • Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (2024)
      Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute
      8.9
      • Head Ripper Zombie
      • 2024
    • Glenn Close, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Mo'Nique, and Andra Day in La Délivrance (2024)
      La Délivrance
      5.1
      • Hospital Visitor
      • Pedestrian (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Jeremy Renner in Mayor of Kingstown (2021)
      Mayor of Kingstown
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Bar Patron (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Karen Allen and Cotter Smith in Unsinkable (2024)
      Unsinkable
      5.7
      • Businessman (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney in American Rust (2021)
      American Rust
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Landwill Foreman (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Andrew Nesky, Idalí LaBoy, Ron 'Myztery' Bartins, Calvin Brookins, Wendy Lee Rounds, Dawn Lori, Terilynn Ernst, Caitlin Bliss, Dana Backode, Ryan Bartins, Daniel Ledbetter, Alison Blackwell, Samuel Conners, Chad Himme, Charon Petite, Julia Bartins, Jacob Bartins, Bella Herron, Callie Droe, Ava Shellenberger, Jaycee Faber, Tommy Holt, Ian Kelly, Gregory Reddick, Matt Sebitich, Airica Hope Reynolds, Vanessa Manning, Justin Konchar, Abdul Everhardt, Charles Jenny, Richie Dobbs, Leroy Frederick, Melissa Bartins, Jack Blaser, Conor Blaser, Emily Himme, Tracy Herron, Michael Maxson, Michael Cruse, Jerry Pietrala, Aaron Romeo, Jamal Deakings, Alex Isenberg, Sean Bowman, and Mike Ancas in The Carver House (2023)
      The Carver House
      8.7
      • Dr. Norman Withers
      • 2023
    • Stanton Rutledge, Brian Ceponis, and Delaney Hathaway in Done Waiting (2023)
      Done Waiting
      8.5
      • Bar Patron 1
      • 2023
    • Fraggle Rock: l'aventure continue (2022)
      Fraggle Rock: l'aventure continue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Additional Puppeteer
      • 2022
    • Sadie Sink in Dear Zoe (2022)
      Dear Zoe
      5.9
      • Tourist (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Jason Momoa and Isabela Merced in Sweet Girl (2021)
      Sweet Girl
      5.5
      • Pittsburgh Pirates Fan (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Tributaries (2021)
      Tributaries
      6.8
      • Dr. Hart
      • 2021
    • Straight and Narrow (2020)
      Straight and Narrow
      Short
      • Bar Patron
      • 2020
    • Victor Garber, Mary Steenburgen, Kristen Stewart, Burl Moseley, Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Dan Levy, Mary Holland, and Mackenzie Davis in Ma belle-famille, Noël, et moi (2020)
      Ma belle-famille, Noël, et moi
      6.6
      • Country Club Patron (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Jameson Charles, Justin Charles, and Rachel Brosnahan in I'm your woman (2020)
      I'm your woman
      6.2
      • Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Seth Rogen in An American Pickle (2020)
      An American Pickle
      5.7
      • Cab Driver (uncredited)
      • 2020

    Producer



    • Already Dead
      • associate producer
      • Post-production
    • Khaf
      • producer
      • Post-production
    • Blood Repentance
      • executive producer
      • In Production
      • Short



    • True Love's Miss (2025)
      True Love's Miss
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (2024)
      Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute
      8.9
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Wolf Hollow (2023)
      Wolf Hollow
      3.7
      • producer (produced by)
      • 2023
    • Little Mouse (2023)
      Little Mouse
      • producer
      • 2023
    • It Came from Somewhere (2022)
      It Came from Somewhere
      4.4
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Love, Cory (2022)
      Love, Cory
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Tributaries (2021)
      Tributaries
      6.8
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Chasing Giants (2021)
      Chasing Giants
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Mike Ancas and Brenda Ancas in Who We Were (2019)
      Who We Were
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2019

    Director



    • Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute (2024)
      Chasing Zombies: A George Romero Tribute
      8.9
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Tributaries (2021)
      Tributaries
      6.8
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Chasing Giants (2021)
      Chasing Giants
      7.7
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Mike Ancas and Brenda Ancas in Who We Were (2019)
      Who We Were
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2019

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    Chasing Zombies Theatrical Trailer
    Chasing Zombies Theatrical Trailer
    Trailer 2:58
    Chasing Zombies Theatrical Trailer

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