Penelope Spheeris

Penelope Spheeris

BIOGRAPHY

Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization.  She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film.
Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
2 December 1945
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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FILMOGRAPHY

Thunder and Mud

Thunder and Mud

1990-02-12Actor, Director
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

2020-05-19Actor
The Second Coming of Suzanne

The Second Coming of Suzanne

1974-10-04Actor
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020-04-21Actor
The Kid & I

The Kid & I

2005-12-02Actor, Director, Producer
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

2009-05-19Actor
The Decline of Western Civilization

The Decline of Western Civilization

1981-07-01Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Photography
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

1988-06-17Actor, Director
At the Video Store

At the Video Store

2019-10-11Actor
Half the Picture

Half the Picture

2018-01-23Actor
Brothers

Brothers

1973-01-01Actor
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

2004-05-16Actor
The Ski Bum

The Ski Bum

1971-01-08Actor
Wedding Band

Wedding Band

1990-03-02Actor
Corman's World

Corman's World

2011-12-16Actor
Decade

Decade

1989-12-09Actor
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

2009-03-01Actor
Calling the Shots

Calling the Shots

1988-09-08Actor
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

2022-10-21Actor
Superman's Loneliness

Superman's Loneliness

Director
Vice Hustler

Vice Hustler

1970-01-01Actor
Punk

Punk

2019-03-11Actor
Reunited Apart

Reunited Apart

2020-04-27Actor
The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals

1994-08-05Director, Screenplay, Story
The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993-10-15Director, Producer
The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

1986-03-14Director
Wayne's World

Wayne's World

1992-02-14Director
Senseless

Senseless

1998-02-20Director
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984-04-13Director, Screenplay
Dudes

Dudes

1987-08-01Director
Black Sheep

Black Sheep

1996-02-01Director
The Impossible Truth

The Impossible Truth

1975-10-11Producer
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts

Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts

1975-10-18Producer
Open Heart Surgery

Open Heart Surgery

1975-10-25Producer
Upcoming Season

Upcoming Season

1975-11-08Producer
Sick

Sick

1975-12-13Producer
Audience Research

Audience Research

1976-01-10Producer
The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

1998-11-13Director, Camera Operator
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

2003-01-05Director
Balls to the Wall

Balls to the Wall

2011-04-30Director
Hollywood Vice Squad

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986-02-28Director
The Real St. Nick

The Real St. Nick

2012-12-15Director
We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

2001-01-19Director
N.Y.H.C.

N.Y.H.C.

1999-08-16Thanks
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

1991-01-26Director
I Don't Know

I Don't Know

1971-11-09Writer, Director
Rap's Most Wanted

Rap's Most Wanted

1991-09-03Director
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales

Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales

1969-01-01Director
Real Life

Real Life

1979-03-02Producer
Synthesis

Synthesis

1968-08-26Director
Bath

Bath

1969-08-26Director
Shit

Shit

1969-08-26Director
The National Rehabilitation Center

The National Rehabilitation Center

1969-08-26Director
Hats Off to Hollywood

Hats Off to Hollywood

1972-08-26Director
No Use Walkin' When You Can Stroll

No Use Walkin' When You Can Stroll

1998-08-26Director
Summer Camp Nightmare

Summer Camp Nightmare

1987-04-17Screenplay
Visitors from the Unknown

Visitors from the Unknown

1991-03-25Director
Boy and Crows

Boy and Crows

1968-01-01Director
Hollywierd

Hollywierd

1999-01-01Director
Five

Five

2011-10-10Director
Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's It

Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's It

1991-02-05Director
Banned in the USA

Banned in the USA

1990-08-07Director
Cracking Up

Cracking Up

2004-03-09Director
Danger Theatre

Danger Theatre

1993-07-11Director, Creator
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira

Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira

1989-12-29Director
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975-10-11Producer
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