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    Penelope Spheeris

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  1. Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1946) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has directed both documentary and scripted films. Her best-known works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization , each covering an aspect of Los Angeles underground culture , [5] and Wayne's World , her highest-grossing ...

    • Anna Fox
    • 1968–present
  2. Penelope Spheeris is a filmmaker known for her music videos, documentaries and comedies. She has directed The Decline of Western Civilization trilogy, Wayne's World, The Little Rascals and more.

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.69 m
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    • Director, Additional Crew, Producer
  3. Learn about the life and career of Penelope Spheeris, a Los Angeles-based filmmaker who produced, directed, and edited music videos for major bands and the 1979 documentary on the Los Angeles punk scene, THE DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION. Find out how she became a Rock ‘n Roll anthropologist and what she is working on now.

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  5. Aug 23, 2015 · Penelope Spheeris: 'I sold out and took the money'. Ann Friedman. She made her millions as the director of Wayne’s World and The Beverly Hillbillies, but the film-maker would rather be ...

  6. Penelope Spheeris is a filmmaker and rock 'n roll anthropologist who directed and produced the "Decline of Western Civilization" trilogy, the "Wayne's World" film, and other documentaries and studio films. Learn about her life, career, family, trivia, and quotes on IMDb.

    • December 2, 1945
  7. Learn about the life and career of Penelope Spheeris, the award-winning filmmaker who directed and produced rockumentaries such as THE DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION, SUBURBIA, and WE SOLD OUR SOULS FOR ROCK 'N ROLL. Find out how she started her film career as a waitress, worked as a music video producer and editor, and became a Hollywood director of films like WAYNE'S WORLD, THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES, and BLACK SHEEP.

  8. Feb 6, 2017 · The film was directed by Penelope Spheeris, who knew Wayne’s World producer (and Saturday Night Live creator) Lorne Michaels from the 70s, when she produced S.N.L. shorts for Albert Brooks....

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