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John Waters

1946Baltimore, Maryland, USA143 Movies41 TV Shows

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).

Filmography

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143 titles
Gays Against Guns
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Gays Against Guns

2026
Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh
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Stage Manager
4.7

Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh

2025
Velvet Vision: The Story of James Bidgood and the Making of Pink Narcissus
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Self

Velvet Vision: The Story of James Bidgood and the Making of Pink Narcissus

2025
It's Dorothy!
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Self
1.0

It's Dorothy!

2025
A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
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Self
6.0

A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard

2025
Marisa y Gomoso
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Thanks
7.8

Marisa y Gomoso

2025
As Time Goes By
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As Time Goes By

2024
TURA!
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Self (archive footage)
6.5

TURA!

2024
Doc of Chucky
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Self
7.8

Doc of Chucky

2024
Scala!!!
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Self
7.8

Scala!!!

2024
Lynch/Oz
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Host (Chapter 3: 'Kindred') (voice)
6.9

Lynch/Oz

2023
Little Richard: I Am Everything
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Self
6.6

Little Richard: I Am Everything

2023
Don't Fall in Love with Yourself
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Self (Archival)
5.0

Don't Fall in Love with Yourself

2022
Fragments of Paradise
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Self
6.5

Fragments of Paradise

2022
Living with Chucky
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Self
6.5

Living with Chucky

2022
The Book of Harth
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Self
8.5

The Book of Harth

2022
Tell Me Iggy
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Self
8.0

Tell Me Iggy

2022
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
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Self [archival]
7.0

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

2021
The Velvet Underground
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Self
6.8

The Velvet Underground

2021
The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo
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Himself
5.6

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

2020
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
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Host
6.8

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
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Host
6.4

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
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Host
6.8

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
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Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes

2020
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
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Self
5.3

30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing

2019
At the Video Store
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Self
10.0

At the Video Store

2019
Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
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Self
6.1

Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
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Self

Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’

2019
Permanent Green Light
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Thanks
6.4

Permanent Green Light

2019
Mugworth
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Sir Butler

Mugworth

2018
Female Trouble: On-Set Footage
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Female Trouble: On-Set Footage

2018
The Fancy Gentleman
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Wadworth Thorndyke the Third

The Fancy Gentleman

2018
Sickies Making Films
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Self
5.0

Sickies Making Films

2018
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
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Self
7.0

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

2017
Mansfield 66/67
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Self
4.8

Mansfield 66/67

2017
Hairspray Live!
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Associate Producer
7.3

Hairspray Live!

2016
Wall Writers
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Narrator (voice)
6.2

Wall Writers

2016
In Conversation With Director John Waters, Actress Kathleen Turner and Actress Mink Stole
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Self

In Conversation With Director John Waters, Actress Kathleen Turner and Actress Mink Stole

2016
Whatever Happened to Gelitin
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Self
2.0

Whatever Happened to Gelitin

2016
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
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First Class Passenger
6.0

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip

2015
Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment
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Self
5.7

Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment

2015
The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
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6.0

The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin

2015
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
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Self
5.8

Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story

2015
Tab Hunter Confidential
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Self
7.3

Tab Hunter Confidential

2015
Kiddie Flamingos
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Writer
8.0

Kiddie Flamingos

2015
Suburban Gothic
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Cornelius
5.5

Suburban Gothic

2014
I Am Divine
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Self
7.3

I Am Divine

2014
Jingle Bell Rocks!
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Self

Jingle Bell Rocks!

2013
Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
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Self
5.0

Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

2013
The Sarnos: A Life in Dirty Movies
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Self
5.9

The Sarnos: A Life in Dirty Movies

2013
Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
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Self - Director
7.0

Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

2012
Excision
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William
6.2

Excision

2012
Mansome
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Self
4.9

Mansome

2012
The Advocate for Fagdom
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Self
5.3

The Advocate for Fagdom

2011
Blank City
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Self
7.1

Blank City

2011
Mangus!
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Jesus Christ
1.0

Mangus!

2011
These Amazing Shadows
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Self
7.4

These Amazing Shadows

2011
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
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Self
6.5

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

2010
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
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6.0

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

2010
Beautiful Darling
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Self
5.7

Beautiful Darling

2010
Putty Hill
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Thanks
5.5

Putty Hill

2010
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
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Self
6.9

The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!

2010
It Came from Kuchar
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Self
7.0

It Came from Kuchar

2009
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
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Self
5.7

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

2009
The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels
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Narrator
6.0

The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels

2008
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
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Self
4.4

Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

2008
New Line Cinema: The First Generation and the Next Generation
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Self
10.0

New Line Cinema: The First Generation and the Next Generation

2008
Coven of the Heathenites
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Self

Coven of the Heathenites

2008
365 Day Project
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Self
10.0

365 Day Project

2007
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
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Self
7.8

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

2007
The Junior Defenders
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Narrator
3.0

The Junior Defenders

2007
Jessica the Hippo
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Narrator (Voice)

Jessica the Hippo

2007
An American Crime
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Thanks
7.3

An American Crime

2007
Hairspray
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Flasher
6.7

Hairspray

2007
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
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Self
6.6

Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis

2007
Each Time I Kill
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Movie Watcher
5.5

Each Time I Kill

2007
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
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Self
4.8

Here’s Looking at You, Boy

2007
This Filthy World
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Self
7.6

This Filthy World

2006
Jackass Number Two
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Self
6.6

Jackass Number Two

2006
Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
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Self
6.3

Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

2006
Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
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Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On

2006
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
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Self
6.0

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

2006
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
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Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades

2006
(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
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Self
7.5

(buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style

2006
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
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Self - Narrator (voice)
6.6

Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea

2006
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
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Self
5.4

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

2006
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
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Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
7.1

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

2006
That Man: Peter Berlin
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Self
6.2

That Man: Peter Berlin

2006
Meet The Kuchar Brothers
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Meet The Kuchar Brothers

2006
I, of the Cyclops
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I, of the Cyclops

2006
It Came from... Baltimore!!
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Self
7.2

It Came from... Baltimore!!

2005
All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
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Self
7.4

All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'

2005
Inside Deep Throat
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Self
6.4

Inside Deep Throat

2005
Seed of Chucky
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Pete Peters
5.5

Seed of Chucky

2004
Thinking XXX
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Self
5.4

Thinking XXX

2004
A Dirty Shame
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Director
5.3

A Dirty Shame

2004
Closer Than That: A Documentary on Low
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Himself

Closer Than That: A Documentary on Low

2004
Abby Singer
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John Waters (uncredited)
6.3

Abby Singer

2003
A History of Sex
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Self
5.3

A History of Sex

2003
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat
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The Reverend
4.7

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat

2002
The Cockettes
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Self
6.5

The Cockettes

2002
Memories of Oz
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Self
6.8

Memories of Oz

2001
Welcome to Hollywood
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John Waters
3.8

Welcome to Hollywood

2000
Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
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Self
6.0

Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story

2000
Cecil B. Demented
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Reporter
6.4

Cecil B. Demented

2000
Divine Trash
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Self
7.2

Divine Trash

2000
Sweet and Lowdown
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Mr. Haynes
6.8

Sweet and Lowdown

1999
In Bad Taste
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Self
8.0

In Bad Taste

1999
Yesterday's Tomorrows
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Self
10.0

Yesterday's Tomorrows

1999
Forever Hollywood
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Self
8.0

Forever Hollywood

1999
Pecker
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Pervert on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
6.1

Pecker

1998
Anarchy TV
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4.8

Anarchy TV

1998
Whipped
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Thanks
7.0

Whipped

1998
Anthem
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Self
5.0

Anthem

1997
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
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Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!

1996
God Save the Queens
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God Save the Queens

1995
Serial Mom
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Ted Bundy (voice) (uncredited)
6.7

Serial Mom

1994
Growing Up with John Waters
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Self

Growing Up with John Waters

1993
Poison
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Thanks
5.9

Poison

1991
Gastronomic Getaway
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8.0

Gastronomic Getaway

1991
Cry-Baby
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Director
6.5

Cry-Baby

1990
Homer and Eddie
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Robber #1
5.6

Homer and Eddie

1989
Hairspray
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Dr. Fredrickson
6.8

Hairspray

1988
Way USA!
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Way USA!

1988
Something Wild
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Used Car Guy
6.6

Something Wild

1986
The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
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The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

1985
Divine Waters
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Self
7.2

Divine Waters

1985
Polyester
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Director
7.0

Polyester

1981
Desperate Living
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Director
6.4

Desperate Living

1977
Edith's Shopping Bag
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Self
6.0

Edith's Shopping Bag

1976
Love Letter to Edie
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Self
6.4

Love Letter to Edie

1975
Female Trouble
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Director
6.9

Female Trouble

1974
Pink Flamingos
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Mr. J (voice) (uncredited)
6.2

Pink Flamingos

1972
The Diane Linkletter Story
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Producer
5.0

The Diane Linkletter Story

1970
Multiple Maniacs
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Original Music Composer
6.3

Multiple Maniacs

1970
Mondo Trasho
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Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
5.1

Mondo Trasho

1969
Eat Your Makeup
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Director
7.1

Eat Your Makeup

1968
Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head
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Writer
4.0

Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head

1968
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket
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Director
6.7

Hag in a Black Leather Jacket

1964
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
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Self

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen

The Brandon Novak Story
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Self

The Brandon Novak Story

Baltigore
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The Broker

Baltigore

Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
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Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell

Television

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41 titles
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
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Self - Writer and Film Director
5.0

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

2025
Digman!
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Magnus (voice)
6.1

Digman!

2023
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
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7.0

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow

2022
The Andy Warhol Diaries
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Self
6.7

The Andy Warhol Diaries

2022
Chucky
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Wendell Wilkins
7.8

Chucky

2021
Pride
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Self
6.7

Pride

2021
Helluva Boss
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Rolando (voice)
7.8

Helluva Boss

2020
Liverspots and Astronots
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O-Dor
6.0

Liverspots and Astronots

2018
Explained
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Narrator (voice)
7.5

Explained

2018
FEUD
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William Castle
7.6

FEUD

2017
Search Party
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Sheffield
6.8

Search Party

2016
The New Yorker Presents
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Self
6.8

The New Yorker Presents

2016
Clarence
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Captain Tom (voice)
8.0

Clarence

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Self - Guest
5.3

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Self
6.4

HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt

2014
The Blacklist
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John Waters
7.6

The Blacklist

2013
Finding Your Roots
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Self
6.2

Finding Your Roots

2012
Fish Hooks
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Ezekiel Freshwater / Hair Man (voice)
6.5

Fish Hooks

2010
Offspring
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6.9

Offspring

2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Self - Guest
5.0

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
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Self - Guest Judge
7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009
Indie Sex
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Self
5.1

Indie Sex

2007
'Til Death Do Us Part
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6.5

'Til Death Do Us Part

2007
The Graham Norton Show
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Self - Guest
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
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Self

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

2006
The Henry Rollins Show
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6.0

The Henry Rollins Show

2006
The Colbert Report
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Self - Guest
6.9

The Colbert Report

2005
My Name Is Earl
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Walter Hamerick
7.7

My Name Is Earl

2005
Real Time with Bill Maher
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Self - Guest
6.0

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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Pornmonger Man
7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999
So Graham Norton
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Self - Guest
6.3

So Graham Norton

1998
E! True Hollywood Story
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8.1

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
The Daily Show
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Self - Guest
6.4

The Daily Show

1996
Family Album
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Vincent
3.9

Family Album

1994
Frasier
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Roger (voice)
7.7

Frasier

1993
Homicide: Life on the Street
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R. Vincent Smith
8.1

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993
HBO First Look
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4.9

HBO First Look

1992
The Simpsons
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John (voice)
8.0

The Simpsons

1989
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
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Self
10.0

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

1988
21 Jump Street
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Mr. Bean
7.2

21 Jump Street

1987
Saturday Night Live
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Self - Cameo (uncredited)
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975