Biography (1)
John Waters (b. 1946, Baltimore, USA) is a writer-director known as the "Sultan of Sleaze" and "Pope of Trash" for his low-budget, bad taste classics such as Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1975). An independent filmmaker working out of Baltimore, he is famous for his love of camp and kitsch, and commitment to offending some audiences. Even as he moved to bigger budgets, his films retained a gleeful irreverence and appreciation of the American grotesque.… (more)
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Actor
Movies | |
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2018 |
Mugworth |
2015 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip |
2014 |
Suburban Gothic |
2012 |
Excision |
2007 |
Each Time I Kill |
Hairspray |
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Junior Defenders |
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2006 |
Jackass: Number Two |
2004 |
Seed of Chucky |
2003 |
Abby Singer |
2002 |
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat |
2000 |
Cecil B. Demented |
1999 |
Chameleon II: Death Match (TV movie) |
Sweet and Lowdown |
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1998 |
Pecker |
Welcome to Hollywood |
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1994 |
Family Album (TV movie) |
Serial Mom |
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1989 |
Homer & Eddie |
1988 |
Hairspray |
1986 |
Something Wild |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Music videos | |
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2011 |
The Lonely Island feat. Nicki Minaj & John Waters - The Creep |
Concerts | |
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2007 |
Elton 60 – Live at Madison Square Garden |
2004 |
Blondie: Live by Request |
Short | |
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2018 |
Mickey Mouse (series) |
The Fancy Gentleman (S04E15) |
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2013 |
Mickey Mouse (series) |
Dog Show (S01E11) |
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2002 |
The Celtic Crevasse |
2001 |
Memories of Oz (TV movie) |
1988 |
L.A. Screening Workshop |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |
Screenwriter
Movies | |
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2016 |
Hairspray Live! (TV movie) - original screenplay |
2015 |
Kiddie Flamingos |
2007 |
Hairspray - original screenplay |
2004 |
A Dirty Shame |
2000 |
Cecil B. Demented |
1998 |
Pecker |
1994 |
Serial Mom |
1990 |
Cry-Baby |
1988 |
Hairspray |
1981 |
Polyester |
1977 |
Desperate Living |
1974 |
Female Trouble |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1970 |
Multiple Maniacs |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Documentaries | |
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2006 |
This Filthy World |
Short | |
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1969 |
The Diane Linkletter Story |
1968 |
Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |
Director
Movies | |
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2015 |
Kiddie Flamingos |
2004 |
A Dirty Shame |
2000 |
Cecil B. Demented |
1998 |
Pecker |
1994 |
Serial Mom |
1990 |
Cry-Baby |
1988 |
Hairspray |
1981 |
Polyester |
1977 |
Desperate Living |
1974 |
Female Trouble |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1970 |
Multiple Maniacs |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Short | |
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1969 |
The Diane Linkletter Story |
1968 |
Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |
Producer
Movies | |
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1981 |
Polyester |
1977 |
Desperate Living |
1974 |
Female Trouble |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1970 |
Multiple Maniacs |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Short | |
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1969 |
The Diane Linkletter Story |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |
Cinematographer
Movies | |
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1977 |
Desperate Living |
1974 |
Female Trouble |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1970 |
Multiple Maniacs |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Short | |
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1969 |
The Diane Linkletter Story |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |
Editor
Movies | |
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1974 |
Female Trouble |
1972 |
Pink Flamingos |
1970 |
Multiple Maniacs |
1969 |
Mondo Trasho |
1968 |
Eat Your Makeup |
Short | |
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1969 |
The Diane Linkletter Story |
1966 |
Roman Candles |
1964 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket |