Penelope Spheeris

ActorDirectorProducerCrewCinematographer 1968–2022 (54 year career)

5.9 avg rating

Highest Rated

At the Video Store

2019 · as Self

10.0

Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira

1989 · Director

10.0

Punk

2019 · as Self

7.8

Known For

Film

Wayne's World

Director

Film

The Little Rascals

Director

Film

Saturday Night Live

Producer

Film

The Beverly Hillbillies

Director

Film

Black Sheep

Director

Film

Senseless

Director

Film

The Decline of Western Civilization

Self

Film

Corman's World

Self - Filmmaker

Filmography

Acting (23)

Movies (20)

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

2022

as Self

6.0

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020

as Self

6.8

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

as Self

At the Video Store

as Self

Half the Picture

as Self

Corman's World

as Self - Filmmaker

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

2009

as Self

5.0

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

as Self

The Kid & I

as Penelope Spheeris

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

as Self

Thunder and Mud

as Herself

Wedding Band

as Nicky's Mom

Decade

as Self

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

1988

as Self

6.8

Calling the Shots

1988

as Self

The Decline of Western Civilization

1981

as Self

7.1

The Second Coming of Suzanne

1974

as Margo, Logan's Film Group

The Ski Bum

as Star the Witch

Vice Hustler

as (uncredited)

Superman's Loneliness

Television (3)

Reunited Apart

as Self

Punk

as Self

When Metal Ruled The World

2004

as Herself

Crew (58)

Movies (54)

The Real St. Nick

Director

Five

Director

Balls to the Wall

Director

The Kid & I

Director

The Kid & I

Producer

The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

2003

Director

3.8

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

2001

Director

6.0

Hollyweird

1999

Director

N.Y.H.C.

Thanks

Senseless

Director

No Use Walkin' When You Can Stroll

1998

Director

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

1998

Camera Operator

6.8

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

Director

Black Sheep

Director

The Little Rascals

Director

The Little Rascals

Screenplay

The Little Rascals

Story

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993

Director

6.3

The Beverly Hillbillies

Producer

Wayne's World

Director

Rap's Most Wanted

Director

Visitors from the Unknown

1991

Director

6.0

Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's It

1991

Director

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

Director

Thunder and Mud

Director

Banned in the USA

Director

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

Director

Dudes

Director

Summer Camp Nightmare

Screenplay

The Boys Next Door

Director

Hollywood Vice Squad

Director

Suburbia

Director

Suburbia

Screenplay

The Decline of Western Civilization

1981

Additional Photography

7.1

The Decline of Western Civilization

1981

Director

7.1

The Decline of Western Civilization

1981

Producer

7.1

The Decline of Western Civilization

Writer

Real Life

Producer

Audience Research

Producer

The Impossible Truth

1975

Producer

Upcoming Season

1975

Producer

Sick

1975

Producer

Open Heart Surgery

1975

Producer

Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts

1975

Producer

Hats Off to Hollywood

1972

Director

I Don't Know

Director

I Don't Know

Writer

Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales

1969

Director

The National Rehabilitation Center

1969

Director

Bath

1969

Director

Shit

1969

Director

Synthesis

1968

Director

Boy and Crows

1968

Director

Superman's Loneliness

Director

Television (4)

Cracking Up

Director

Danger Theatre

Director

Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira

Director

Saturday Night Live

Producer