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John Waters

John Waters

Directing · Writing · As actor

John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including Multiple Maniacs (1970), Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1974). Waters wrote and directed the comedy film Hairspray (1988), which was later adapted into a hit Broadway musical and a 2007 musical film. Other films he has written and directed include Desperate Living (1977), Polyester (1981), Cry-Baby (1990), Serial Mom (1994), Pecker (1998), and Cecil B. Demented (2000). His films contain elements of post-moder…

Directing

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🎬 Cecil B. Demented Movie · 2000 🎬 Hairspray Movie · 1988 🎬 Pink Flamingos Movie · 1972 🎬 Cry-Baby Movie · 1990 🎬 A Dirty Shame Movie · 2004 🎬 Pecker Movie · 1998 🎬 Desperate Living Movie · 1977 🎬 Multiple Maniacs Movie · 1970 🎬 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing Movie · 2019 🎬 Female Trouble Movie · 1976 🎬 Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head Movie · 1968 🎬 🎬 Roman Candles Movie · 1967 🎬 Mondo Trasho Movie · 1969 🎬 Kiddie Flamingos Movie · 2015 🎬 Eat Your Makeup Movie · 1968 🎬 The Diane Linkletter Story Movie · 1970 🎬 Hag in a Black Leather Jacket Movie · 1964 🎬 Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance Movie

Writing

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🎬 Cecil B. Demented Movie · 2000 🎬 Female Trouble Movie · 1976 🎬 Mondo Trasho Movie · 1969 🎬 The Diane Linkletter Story Movie · 1970

As actor

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🎬 Seed of Chucky Pete Peters 🎬 Sweet and Lowdown Mr. Haynes 🎬 Inside Deep Throat Self 🎬 Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema Self 🎬 Doc of Chucky Self 🎬 Suburban Gothic Cornelius 🎬 Excision William 🎬 Lynch/Oz Host (Chapter 3: 'Kindred') (voice) 🎬 Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story Self 🎬 Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution Self 🎬 The Velvet Underground Self 🎬 Scala!!! Self 🎬 Mansfield 66/67 Self 🎬 Frankenstein: A Modern Myth Self - Director 🎬 Little Richard: I Am Everything Self 🎬 I Am Divine Self 🎬 The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice! Self 🎬 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream Self 🎬 Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh Stage Manager 🎬 It Came from Kuchar Self 🎬 Living with Chucky Self 🎬 God Save the Queens Movie · 1995 🎬 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage Self 🎬 William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Self 🎬 Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore Movie · 2010 🎬 Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World Self 🎬 Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat The Reverend 🎬 Tab Hunter Confidential Self 🎬 Fragments of Paradise Self 🎬 (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style Self 🎬 For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism Self 🎬 As Time Goes By Movie · 2024 🎬 Anthem Self 🎬 Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida Self [archival] 🎬 Divine Trash Self 🎬 Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story Self 🎬 The Last Impresario Self 🎬 Return to Mortville Self 🎬 Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press Self 🎬 🎬 Divine Waters Self 🎬 🎬 The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway Self 🎬 Here’s Looking at You, Boy Self 🎬 Don't Fall in Love with Yourself Self (Archival) 🎬 The Junior Defenders Narrator 🎬 Baltigore The Broker 🎬 Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes Movie · 2020 🎬 The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin Movie · 2015 🎬 Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn Self 🎬 Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow! Movie · 1996 🎬 Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Host 🎬 🎬 Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell Movie 🎬 Love Letter to Edie Self 🎬 Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open Self 🎬 It Came from... Baltimore!! Self 🎬 A History of Sex Self 🎬 Jingle Bell Rocks! Self 🎬 Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’ Self 🎬 Velvet Vision: The Story of James Bidgood and the Making of Pink Narcissus Self 🎬 Whatever Happened to Gelitin Self 🎬 Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades Movie · 2006 🎬 🎬 New Line: Independent Legacies Self 🎬 Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On Movie · 2006 🎬 The Brandon Novak Story Self 🎬 This Filthy World Self 🎬 Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi Host 🎬 The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo Himself 🎬 Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea Self - Narrator (voice) 🎬 All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' Self 🎬 Edith's Shopping Bag Self 🎬 Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment Self 🎬 It's Dorothy! Self 🎬 Meet The Kuchar Brothers Movie · 2006 🎬 In Bad Taste Self 🎬 Jessica the Hippo Narrator (Voice)