Marilyn Eastman

R.I.P. Marilyn Eastman

Marilyn Eastman, one of the stars of Night of the Living Dead, has passed away at the age of 87. Before her roles in front of and behind the camera for Night, Eastman was, along with her real-life/screen husband Karl Hardman, a prominent performer on Pittsburgh radio. That local celebrity led to this delightful early report of Night's production, in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, focusing on the best-known figures involved in the movie: