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Penelope Spheeris

Birthday: Dec 02, 1945
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, U
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

The Little Rascals
The Little Rascals (1994)
6.77
Director
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
6.29
Director
Senseless
Senseless (1998)
6.18
Director
Wayne's World
Wayne's World (1992)
6.7
Director
Black Sheep
Black Sheep (1996)
6.01
Director
Balls to the Wall
Balls to the Wall (2011)
5.1
Director
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)
5.98
Self
The Real St. Nick
The Real St. Nick (2012)
5.92
Director

As an actress

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)
Self
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
Self
The Kid & I
The Kid & I (2005)
Penelope Spheeris
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004)
Self
Brothers
Brothers (1973)
Penny
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Movie crew

The Real St. Nick
The Real St. Nick (2012)
Director
Balls to the Wall
Balls to the Wall (2011)
Director
The Kid & I
The Kid & I (2005)
Producer
Senseless
Senseless (1998)
Director
Black Sheep
Black Sheep (1996)
Director
The Little Rascals
The Little Rascals (1994)
Director
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
Director
Wayne's World
Wayne's World (1992)
Director
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