

Penelope Spheeris
Directing•Born December 2, 1945 (age 80)•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

Reunited Apart
2020•TV Series•
5.5

Punk
2019•TV Series•
7.8

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020•TV Series•
7.2

The Kid & I
2005•Movie•
5.2

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020•Movie•
6.8

Corman's World
2011•Movie•
7.1

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988•Movie•
6.8

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004•Movie•
7.1
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayDecember 2, 1945
Place of BirthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Popularity0.5
