Penelope Spheeris
Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 2, 1945 (80 years old)
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
| 2022 | Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-PowerSelf | |
| 2020 | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf | |
| 2020 | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessSelf | |
| 2020 | Reunited ApartSelf | |
| 2019 | At the Video StoreSelf | |
| 2019 | PunkSelf | |
| 2018 | Half the PictureSelf | |
| 2011 | Corman's WorldSelf - Filmmaker | |
| 2009 | Direct Your Own Damn Movie!Self | |
| 2009 | For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film CriticismSelf | |
| 2005 | The Kid & IPenelope Spheeris | |
| 2004 | Z Channel: A Magnificent ObsessionSelf | |
| 2004 | When Metal Ruled The WorldHerself | |
| 1990 | Thunder and MudHerself | |
| 1990 | Wedding BandNicky's Mom | |
| 1989 | DecadeSelf | |
| 1988 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal YearsSelf | |
| 1988 | Calling the ShotsSelf | |
| 1981 | The Decline of Western CivilizationSelf | |
| 1974 | The Second Coming of SuzanneMargo, Logan's Film Group | |
| 1973 | BrothersPenny | |
| 1971 | The Ski BumStar the Witch | |
| 1970 | Vice Hustler | |
| - | Superman's Loneliness | |
| - | When Metal Ruled The WorldHerself |
| 2005 | The Kid & IProducer | |
| 1993 | The Beverly HillbilliesProducer | |
| 1981 | The Decline of Western CivilizationProducer | |
| 1979 | Real LifeProducer | |
| 1976 | Audience ResearchProducer | |
| 1975 | Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera StuntsProducer | |
| 1975 | Upcoming SeasonProducer | |
| 1975 | The Impossible TruthProducer | |
| 1975 | SickProducer | |
| 1975 | Open Heart SurgeryProducer | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveProducer |
| 2012 | The Real St. NickDirector | |
| 2011 | Balls to the WallDirector | |
| 2011 | FiveDirector | |
| 2005 | The Kid & IDirector | |
| 2004 | Cracking UpDirector | |
| 2003 | The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About EnronDirector | |
| 2001 | We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n RollDirector | |
| 1999 | HollyweirdDirector | |
| 1998 | SenselessDirector | |
| 1998 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part IIIDirector | |
| 1998 | No Use Walkin' When You Can StrollDirector | |
| 1996 | Black SheepDirector | |
| 1994 | The Little RascalsDirector | |
| 1993 | The Beverly HillbilliesDirector | |
| 1993 | Danger TheatreDirector | |
| 1992 | Wayne's WorldDirector | |
| 1991 | Prison Stories: Women on the InsideDirector | |
| 1991 | Rap's Most WantedDirector | |
| 1991 | Visitors from the UnknownDirector | |
| 1991 | Lifers Group – World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's ItDirector | |
| 1990 | Thunder and MudDirector | |
| 1990 | Banned in the USADirector | |
| 1989 | Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by ElviraDirector | |
| 1988 | The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal YearsDirector | |
| 1987 | DudesDirector | |
| 1986 | The Boys Next DoorDirector | |
| 1986 | Hollywood Vice SquadDirector | |
| 1984 | SuburbiaDirector | |
| 1981 | The Decline of Western CivilizationDirector | |
| 1972 | Hats Off to HollywoodDirector | |
| 1971 | I Don't KnowDirector | |
| 1969 | Uncle Tom's Fairy TalesDirector | |
| 1969 | The National Rehabilitation CenterDirector | |
| 1969 | ShitDirector | |
| 1969 | BathDirector | |
| 1968 | SynthesisDirector | |
| 1968 | Boy and CrowsDirector | |
| - | Superman's LonelinessDirector |
| 1994 | The Little RascalsScreenplay | |
| 1994 | The Little RascalsStory | |
| 1987 | Summer Camp NightmareScreenplay | |
| 1984 | SuburbiaScreenplay | |
| 1981 | The Decline of Western CivilizationWriter | |
| 1971 | I Don't KnowWriter |
| 1999 | N.Y.H.C.Thanks |