Jimmie Spheeris (brother) Chris Spheeris (cousin) Costa-Gavras (cousin)
Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1946)[1][2][3][4] 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 film.[6]
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PenelopeSpheeris (born December 2, 1946) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has directed both documentary and scripted films...
and multi-instrumentalist. Chris is the cousin of PenelopeSpheeris and her brother Jimmie Spheeris. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chris began writing...
directed by PenelopeSpheeris, that chronicles the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers. It is the third film of a trilogy by Spheeris depicting...
movie is about the Los Angeles punk rock scene and was directed by PenelopeSpheeris. In 1981, the LAPD Chief of Police Daryl Gates wrote a letter demanding...
by the film's director, PenelopeSpheeris, while he was posting concert promo flyers to telephone poles in Los Angeles. Spheeris also introduced Fear to...
singer-songwriter PenelopeSpheeris (born 1945), American director, producer and screenwriter This page lists people with the surname Spheeris. If an internal...
Records and Epic Records labels. Spheeris died in 1984, at the age of 34, after a motorcycle accident. Jimmie (James) Spheeris was born in Phenix City, Alabama...
is a 1998 American buddy comedy science fiction film directed by PenelopeSpheeris and written by Greg Erb and Craig Mazin. The film stars Marlon Wayans...
lyrics of the song "Circle One." The Germs were captured famously in PenelopeSpheeris' 1981 film The Decline of Western Civilization. The film features...
the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). After appearing in PenelopeSpheeris's comedy Wayne's World (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's...
Hollywood Vice Squad is a 1986 American sex comedy film directed by PenelopeSpheeris with music by Keith Levene of Public Image Ltd. It marked Robin Wright's...
Thunder and Mud is a 1990 musical documentary film directed by PenelopeSpheeris and starring Jessica Hahn, Tawn Mastrey, and Sam Mann. The film depicts...
in November of 1990. In 1993 she played a convincing Granny in the PenelopeSpheeris film The Beverly Hillbillies. In 1999 Leachman starred in ‘Thanks’...
which the song features as part of the film's official soundtrack. PenelopeSpheeris stated she had the song close the film "... because everything had...
with the Scorpions, Ozzy Osbourne, and Bon Jovi, and appeared in PenelopeSpheeris' 1988 film, The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal...
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