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Penelope Spheeris

Directing · Age 80

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TMDB ID: 58448 ↗
Born: 1945-12-02
Current age: 80
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Known for: Directing

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.

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The Real St. Nickmovie · 2012

Director · Age at release: 67

Fivemovie · 2011

Director · Age at release: 65

Balls to the Wallmovie · 2011

Director · Age at release: 65

The Kid & Imovie · 2005

Director · Age at release: 60

Cracking Uptv · 2004

Director

The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enronmovie · 2003

Director · Age at release: 57

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Rollmovie · 2001

Director · Age at release: 55

Hollyweirdmovie · 1999

Director · Age at release: 53

The Decline of Western Civilization Part IIImovie · 1998

Director · Age at release: 52

No Use Walkin' When You Can Strollmovie · 1998

Director · Age at release: 52

Senselessmovie · 1998

Director · Age at release: 52

Black Sheepmovie · 1996

Director · Age at release: 50

The Little Rascalsmovie · 1994

Director · Age at release: 48

The Beverly Hillbilliesmovie · 1993

Director · Age at release: 47

Danger Theatretv · 1993

Director

Wayne's Worldmovie · 1992

Director · Age at release: 46

Rap's Most Wantedmovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 45

Visitors from the Unknownmovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 45

Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's Itmovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 45

Prison Stories: Women on the Insidemovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 45

Banned in the USAmovie · 1990

Director · Age at release: 44

Thunder and Mudmovie · 1990

Director · Age at release: 44

Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elviratv · 1989

Director

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Yearsmovie · 1988

Director · Age at release: 42

Dudesmovie · 1987

Director · Age at release: 41

The Boys Next Doormovie · 1986

Director · Age at release: 40

Hollywood Vice Squadmovie · 1986

Director · Age at release: 40

Suburbiamovie · 1984

Director · Age at release: 38

The Decline of Western Civilizationmovie · 1981

Director · Age at release: 35

Hats Off to Hollywoodmovie · 1972

Director · Age at release: 26

I Don't Knowmovie · 1971

Director · Age at release: 25

Bathmovie · 1969

Director · Age at release: 23

Shitmovie · 1969

Director · Age at release: 23

The National Rehabilitation Centermovie · 1969

Director · Age at release: 23

Uncle Tom's Fairy Talesmovie · 1969

Director · Age at release: 23

Synthesismovie · 1968

Director · Age at release: 22

Boy and Crowsmovie · 1968

Director · Age at release: 22

Superman's Lonelinessmovie

Director

Producing11

The Kid & Imovie · 2005

Producer · Age at release: 60

The Beverly Hillbilliesmovie · 1993

Producer · Age at release: 47

The Decline of Western Civilizationmovie · 1981

Producer · Age at release: 35

Real Lifemovie · 1979

Producer · Age at release: 33

Audience Researchmovie · 1976

Producer · Age at release: 30

Sickmovie · 1975

Producer · Age at release: 30

Upcoming Seasonmovie · 1975

Producer · Age at release: 29

Open Heart Surgerymovie · 1975

Producer · Age at release: 29

Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stuntsmovie · 1975

Producer · Age at release: 29

The Impossible Truthmovie · 1975

Producer · Age at release: 29

Saturday Night Livetv · 1975

Producer

Acting26

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Powermovie · 2022

Self · Age at release: 76

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fimovie · 2020

Self · Age at release: 74

Reunited Aparttv · 2020

Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madnessmovie · 2020

Self · Age at release: 74

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Timetv · 2020

Self

At the Video Storemovie · 2019

Self · Age at release: 73

Punktv · 2019

Self

Half the Picturemovie · 2018

Self · Age at release: 72

Corman's Worldmovie · 2011

Self - Filmmaker · Age at release: 66

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!movie · 2009

Self · Age at release: 63

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticismmovie · 2009

Self · Age at release: 63

The Kid & Imovie · 2005

Penelope Spheeris · Age at release: 60

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsessionmovie · 2004

Self · Age at release: 58

When Metal Ruled The Worldtv · 2004

Herself

When Metal Ruled The Worldmovie · 2003

Herself · Age at release: 58

Wedding Bandmovie · 1990

Nicky's Mom · Age at release: 44

Thunder and Mudmovie · 1990

Herself · Age at release: 44

Decademovie · 1989

Self · Age at release: 44

Calling the Shotsmovie · 1988

Self · Age at release: 42

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Yearsmovie · 1988

Self · Age at release: 42

The Decline of Western Civilizationmovie · 1981

Self · Age at release: 35

The Second Coming of Suzannemovie · 1974

Margo, Logan's Film Group · Age at release: 28

Brothersmovie · 1973

Penny · Age at release: 27

The Ski Bummovie · 1971

Star the Witch · Age at release: 25

Vice Hustlermovie · 1970

Age at release: 24

Superman's Lonelinessmovie

Writing5

The Little Rascalsmovie · 1994

Screenplay · Story · Age at release: 48

Summer Camp Nightmaremovie · 1987

Screenplay · Age at release: 41

Suburbiamovie · 1984

Screenplay · Age at release: 38

The Decline of Western Civilizationmovie · 1981

Writer · Age at release: 35

I Don't Knowmovie · 1971

Writer · Age at release: 25

Cinematography and camera2

The Decline of Western Civilization Part IIImovie · 1998

Camera Operator · Age at release: 52

The Decline of Western Civilizationmovie · 1981

Additional Photography · Age at release: 35

Creator1

Danger Theatretv · 1993

Creator

Crew1

N.Y.H.C.movie · 1999

Thanks · Age at release: 53