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    Penelope Spheeris

    American filmmaker

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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. Aug 23, 2015 · Penelope Spheeris directing Dana Carvey in Wayne’s World in 1992. Photograph: Everett/Rex Shutterstock “I knew she needed to do it before she died,” Fox says, although Spheeris is only 69 ...

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  5. 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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  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, 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.

  8. Jan 30, 2019 · A candid interview with the filmmaker Penelope Spheeris, who talks about her punk rock documentaries, her homage to The Little Rascals, and her relationship with Donald Trump and Motley Crue. Learn how she connects with her young characters, her love for punk rock, and her frustration with the movie industry.

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