Penelope Spheeris

Born: 1945-12-02

Birthplace: 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

The Little Rascals
Wayne's World
Senseless
The Beverly Hillbillies
Black Sheep
Corman's World
Five
Suburbia
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
The Boys Next Door

Top Movie Credits

Senseless Director
Black Sheep Director
Corman's World Self - Filmmaker
Five Director
Suburbia Screenplay