John Waters [10367]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.6709
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birthday: 1946-04-22
Age: 79 years
Movies: 129
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: 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-modern comedy and surrealism. As an actor, Waters has appeared in Sweet and Lowdown (1999), 'Til Death Do Us Part (2007), Mangus! (2011), Excision (2012), Suburban Gothic (2014), and has appeared in the Child's Play franchise with Seed of Chucky (2004) and third season of the television series Chucky (2024). He hosted and produced the television series John Waters Presents Movies That Will Corrupt You (2006). Throughout his career, Waters has often collaborated with actor and drag queen Divine and his regular cast of the Dreamlanders. More recently, he performs in his touring one-man show This Filthy World. Waters also works as a visual artist and across different media, such as installations, photography, and sculpture. The audiobooks he narrated for his books Carsick and Mr. Know-It-All were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album in 2015 and 2020, respectively. In 2018, Waters was named an officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2023. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Waters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Velvet Vision: T
2025-07-06
It's Dorothy!
2025-06-07
As Time Goes By
2024-11-19
TURA!
2024-11-09
Doc of Chucky
2024-11-01
Scala!!!
2024-01-05
Little Richard:
2023-04-11
Don't Fall in Lo
2022-11-13
A Summer with Jo
2022-10-17
All the Beauty a
2022-11-23
Fragments of Par
2022-08-31
Living with Chuc
2022-08-13
The Book of Hart
2022-08-10
Lynch/Oz
2023-05-15
Tell Me Iggy
2022-05-23
Blood, Guts and
2021-11-08
The Velvet Under
2021-10-15
Time Warp Vol. 3
2020-06-23
Time Warp Vol. 2
2020-05-19
Time Warp Vol. 1
2020-04-21
Joel Calls Indie
2020-03-23
The Mystery of t
2020-11-20
30/30 Vision: Th
2019-12-14
At the Video Sto
2019-10-11
Bully. Coward. V
2019-09-29
Sniffing Out ‘
2019-09-17
Mugworth
2018-11-02
Crime and Beauty
2018-06-26
Sickies Making F
2018-02-22
Queercore: How t
2017-06-12
Mansfield 66/67
2017-01-29
Wall Writers
2016-06-24
In Conversation
2016-05-09
Whatever Happene
2016-03-10
Weiner
2016-05-20
Alvin and the Ch
2015-12-17
Sympathy For The
2015-10-30
The 1000 Eyes of
2015-09-08
Seed Money: The
2015-05-30
Tab Hunter Confi
2015-03-15
Suburban Gothic
2014-07-19
Jingle Bell Rock
2013-12-06
I Am Divine
2013-03-09
The Sarnos: A Li
2013-03-27
Frankenstein: A
2012-10-31
Paul Bowles: The
2013-04-04
Excision
2012-09-12
Mansome
2012-05-18
The Advocate for
2011-11-04
Mangus!
2011-04-01
These Amazing Sh
2011-01-22
William S. Burro
2010-11-05
Uncle Bob
2010-06-26
Herschell Gordon
2010-06-01
Beautiful Darlin
2010-04-02
Blank City
2011-04-06
It Came from Kuc
2009-09-22
For the Love of
2009-03-01
The Wild World o
2008-10-31
Obscene
2008-09-26
Starz Inside: In
2008-07-29
New Line Cinema:
2008-03-05
Coven of the Hea
2008-01-01
365 Day Project
2007-12-31
Spine Tingler! T
2007-11-08
The Junior Defen
2007-10-23
Jessica the Hipp
2007-10-21
Hairspray
2007-07-19
Each Time I Kill
2007-03-30
Here’s Looking
2007-02-16
Treasures Untold
2006-10-03
Jackass Number T
2006-09-22
This Filthy Worl
2006-11-24
The Trachtenburg
2006-08-01
Mommie Dearest:
2006-06-06
Jack Smith and t
2007-04-11
Busby Berkeley's
2006-03-21
(buz'be bur'kle)
2006-03-21
Footlight Parade
2006-03-21
42nd Street: Fro
2006-03-21
Fabulous! The St
2006-02-12
This Film Is Not
2006-01-26
I, of the Cyclop
2006-01-01
Meet The Kuchar
2006-01-01
It Came from...
2005-07-12
All the Dirt on
2005-06-14
Midnight Movies:
2006-06-20
That Man: Peter
2006-01-13
Inside Deep Thro
2005-02-11
Seed of Chucky
2004-11-12
Thinking XXX
2004-10-27
Closer Than That
2004-07-20
Plagues and Plea
2006-02-24
Abby Singer
2003-10-28
A History of Sex
2003-01-14
Sylvester: Might
2002-08-27
Blood Feast 2: A
2002-03-31
The Cockettes
2002-01-16
Memories of Oz
2001-06-24
Pie in the Sky:
2000-09-08
Cecil B. Demente
2000-08-02
Sweet and Lowdow
1999-12-03
In Bad Taste
1999-09-03
Yesterday's Tomo
1999-08-09
Forever Hollywoo
1999-01-01
Welcome to Holly
1998-10-01
Pecker
1998-09-25
Anarchy TV
1998-01-31
Divine Trash
2000-03-31
Anthem
1997-07-25
Ballyhoo: The Ho
1996-08-13
God Save the Que
1995-06-23
Serial Mom
1994-04-13
Growing Up with
1993-01-01
Gastronomic Geta
1991-01-01
Homer and Eddie
1989-08-17
Hairspray
1988-02-26
Way USA!
1988-01-01
Something Wild
1986-11-07
The Ballad of Se
1985-01-01
No Smoking in Th
1982-01-01
Divine Waters
1985-01-01
Edith's Shopping
1976-01-01
Love Letter to E
1975-01-01
Pink Flamingos
1972-03-17
Mondo Trasho
1969-03-14
Mary Woronov: Cu
My Life with the
The Brandon Nova