Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
December 2, 1945
Age
80
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Popularity
1.0
Penelope Spheeris
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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Known For
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
6.8
The Little Rascals
1994 · Movie
6.3
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993 · Movie
6.7
Wayne's World
1992 · Movie
5.5
Reunited Apart
2020 · TV
7.2
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020 · TV
6.2
Senseless
1998 · Movie
9.0
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira
1989 · TV
6.5
Cracking Up
2004 · TV
6.1
Black Sheep
1996 · Movie
7.9
Punk
2019 · TV
6.2
The Boys Next Door
1986 · Movie
Filmography
2022
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Movie · Self
5.9
2020
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Movie · Self
5.7
2020
Reunited Apart
TV · Self
5.5
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Movie · Self
6.0
2020
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
TV · Self
7.2
2019
At the Video Store
Movie · Self
10.0
2019
Punk
TV · Self
7.9
2018
Half the Picture
Movie · Self
6.6
2011
Corman's World
Movie · Self - Filmmaker
7.0
2009
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
Movie · Self
5.0
2009
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
Movie · Self
5.8
2005
The Kid & I
Movie · Penelope Spheeris
5.2
2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Movie · Self
7.1
2004
When Metal Ruled The World
TV · Herself
0.0
2003
When Metal Ruled The World
Movie · Herself
0.0
1990
Wedding Band
Movie · Nicky's Mom
5.0
1990
Thunder and Mud
Movie · Herself
4.3
1989
Decade
Movie · Self
8.5
1988
Calling the Shots
Movie · Self
9.0
1988
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Movie · Self
6.8
1981
The Decline of Western Civilization
Movie · Self
7.2
1974
The Second Coming of Suzanne
Movie · Margo, Logan's Film Group
3.0
1973
Brothers
Movie · Penny
9.8
1971
The Ski Bum
Movie · Star the Witch
4.8