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Penelope Spheeris
Born 1945-12-02New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-PowerSelfTime Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelfTime Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessSelfAt the Video StoreSelfHalf the PictureSelfCorman's WorldSelf - FilmmakerDirect Your Own Damn Movie!SelfFor the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film CriticismSelfThe Kid & IPenelope SpheerisZ Channel: A Magnificent ObsessionSelfWhen Metal Ruled The WorldHerselfWedding BandNicky's MomThunder and MudHerselfDecadeSelfCalling the ShotsSelfThe Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal YearsSelfThe Decline of Western CivilizationSelfThe Second Coming of SuzanneMargo, Logan's Film GroupBrothersPennyThe Ski BumStar the WitchVice HustlerRoleSuperman's LonelinessRole