Penelope Spheeris
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1945-12-02
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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
Thunder and Mud
1990Herself
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020Self
The Second Coming of Suzanne
1974Margo, Logan's Film Group
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020Self
The Kid & I
2005Penelope Spheeris
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009Self
The Decline of Western Civilization
1981Self
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988Self
At the Video Store
2019Self
Half the Picture
2018Self
Brothers
1973Penny
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004Self
The Ski Bum
1971Star the Witch
Wedding Band
1990Nicky's Mom
Corman's World
2011Self - Filmmaker
Decade
1989Self
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
2009Self
Calling the Shots
1988Self