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Serial Mom -- Director John Waters puts a twist on the everyday mediocrity of suburban life in the hilarious satire Serial Mom.
Art in the Twenty-First Century: : -- Artists tell stories in their work, reveal narrative traditions, and record and describe the world around us.
Beautiful Darling -- A documentary on Andy Warhol's protege, Candy Darling.
Guest of Cindy Sherman -- A documentary on art-scene commentator Paul Hasegawa-Overacker's relationship with enigmatic photographer Cindy Sherman.
Obscene -- This is the theatrical trailer for Obscene, directed by Daniel O'Connor.

Overview

Date of Birth:
22 April 1946, Baltimore, Maryland, USA See more »
Contact:
View agent and legal contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
Growing up in Baltimore in the 1950s, John Waters was not like other children;... See more »
Trivia:
Grew his thin pencil-line mustache in honor of Little Richard. See more »
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Down 4% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
4 wins & 4 nominations See more »
NewsDesk:
(502 articles)
Timeline: A Brief History of John Waters
 (From Huffington Post. 15 May 2013, 1:59 PM, PDT)
'Lovelace' and 'Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes' to Bookend Provincetown International Film Festival
 (From Indiewire. 15 May 2013, 8:53 AM, PDT)
Seth MacFarlane Makes ‘Simpsons’ Debut On Season Finale
 (From Deadline TV. 8 May 2013, 10:13 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Actor - TV, Actor - video, Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Music Department, Thanks, Self - TV, Self, Self - video, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Excision (2012) .... William
  2. Mangus! (2011) .... Jesus Christ

  3. Hairspray (2007) .... Flasher
  4. In the Land of Merry Misfits (2007) .... Narrator
  5. Each Time I Kill (2007) .... Movie Watcher
  6. Seed of Chucky (2004) .... Pete Peters
  7. Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002) .... The Reverend
  8. Cecil B. DeMented (2000) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka "Cecil B. the Cinema Wars" - Japan (English title)

  9. Sweet and Lowdown (1999) .... Mr. Haynes
  10. Pecker (1998) (voice) (uncredited) .... Pervert on Phone
    ... aka "I Love Pecker" - Japan (English title)
  11. Anarchy TV (1998)
  12. Serial Mom (1994) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ted Bundy

  13. Homer and Eddie (1989) .... Robber #1
  14. Hairspray (1988) .... Dr. Fredrickson
  15. Something Wild (1986) .... Used Car Guy

  16. Pink Flamingos (1972) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mr. J
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)

  17. Mondo Trasho (1969) (voice) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
Actor - TV:
  1. "'Til Death Do Us Part" .... The Groom Reaper (14 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka "Love You to Death" - Canada (English title), International (English title) (imdb display title)
        - A Christmas Murder (2007) TV episode .... The Groom Reaper
        - The In-Law Murders (2007) TV episode .... The Groom Reaper
        - The Pond Scum Murder (2007) TV episode .... The Groom Reaper
        - Storage Unit Murder (2007) TV episode .... The Groom Reaper
        - Car Keys Murder (2007) TV episode .... The Groom Reaper
          (9 more)
  2. "My Name Is Earl" .... Funeral Director (1 episode, 2007)
        - Kept a Guy Locked in a Truck (2007) TV episode .... Funeral Director

  3. "Frasier" .... Roger (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Maris Counselor (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Roger
  4. "The Simpsons" .... John (1 episode, 1997)
        - Homer's Phobia (1997) TV episode (voice) .... John
  5. "Homicide: Life on the Street" .... Bartender / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1995)
    ... aka "Homicide" - USA (informal short title)
        - Law and Disorder (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... R. Vincent Smith
        - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (1993) TV episode .... Bartender
  6. Family Album (1994) (TV) .... Vincent
    ... aka "Danielle Steel's 'Family Album'" - USA (complete title)
  7. "21 Jump Street" .... Mr. Bean (1 episode, 1990)
        - Awomp-Bomp-Aloobomb, Aloop Bamboom (1990) TV episode .... Mr. Bean
Actor - video:
  1. The Junior Defenders (2007) (V) .... Narrator
Writer:
  1. Hairspray (2007) (1988 screenplay)
  2. This Filthy World (2006) (written by)
  3. "John Waters Presents Movies That Will Corrupt You" (13 episodes)
        - Baxter (????) TV episode (writer)
        - Beefcake (????) TV episode (writer)
        - Clean, Shaven (????) TV episode (writer)
        - Criminal Lovers (????) TV episode (writer)
        - Freeway (????) TV episode (writer)
          (8 more)
  4. A Dirty Shame (2004) (written by)
  5. Cecil B. DeMented (2000) (written by)
    ... aka "Cecil B. the Cinema Wars" - Japan (English title)

  6. Pecker (1998) (written by)
    ... aka "I Love Pecker" - Japan (English title)
  7. Serial Mom (1994) (written by)
  8. Cry-Baby (1990) (written by)

  9. Hairspray (1988) (written by)
  10. Polyester (1981) (written by)

  11. Desperate Living (1977)
  12. Female Trouble (1974) (written by)
  13. Pink Flamingos (1972)
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)
  14. The Diane Linkletter Story (1970)
  15. Multiple Maniacs (1970)

  16. Mondo Trasho (1969) (written by)
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
  17. Eat Your Makeup (1968) (writer)
  18. Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head (1968)
  19. Roman Candles (1966)
  20. Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964)
Director:
  1. A Dirty Shame (2004)
  2. Cecil B. DeMented (2000)
    ... aka "Cecil B. the Cinema Wars" - Japan (English title)

  3. Pecker (1998)
    ... aka "I Love Pecker" - Japan (English title)
  4. Serial Mom (1994)
  5. Cry-Baby (1990)

  6. Hairspray (1988)
  7. Polyester (1981)

  8. Desperate Living (1977)
  9. Female Trouble (1974)
  10. Pink Flamingos (1972)
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)
  11. Multiple Maniacs (1970)
  12. The Diane Linkletter Story (1970)

  13. Mondo Trasho (1969)
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
  14. Eat Your Makeup (1968)
  15. Dorothy, the Kansas City Pot Head (1968)
  16. Roman Candles (1966)
  17. Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964)
Producer:
  1. Hairspray (1988) (co-producer)
  2. Polyester (1981) (producer)

  3. Desperate Living (1977) (producer)
  4. Female Trouble (1974) (producer)
  5. Pink Flamingos (1972) (producer)
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)
  6. Multiple Maniacs (1970) (producer)
  7. The Diane Linkletter Story (1970) (producer)

  8. Mondo Trasho (1969) (producer)
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
  9. Eat Your Makeup (1968) (producer)
  10. Roman Candles (1966) (producer)
  11. Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964) (producer)
Cinematographer:
  1. Desperate Living (1977)
  2. Female Trouble (1974) (filmed by)
  3. Pink Flamingos (1972)
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)
  4. Multiple Maniacs (1970)
  5. The Diane Linkletter Story (1970)

  6. Mondo Trasho (1969) (filmed by)
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
  7. Eat Your Makeup (1968)
  8. Roman Candles (1966)
  9. Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964)
Editor:
  1. Female Trouble (1974)
  2. Pink Flamingos (1972)
    ... aka "John Waters' Pink Flamingos" - USA (complete title)
  3. Multiple Maniacs (1970)
  4. The Diane Linkletter Story (1970)

  5. Mondo Trasho (1969)
    ... aka "John Waters' Mondo Trasho" - USA (complete title)
  6. Eat Your Makeup (1968)
  7. Roman Candles (1966)
  8. Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 2011)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "SNL" - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" - USA (fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" - USA (twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" - USA (twentyfifth season title)
        - Jesse Eisenberg/Nicki Minaj (2011) TV episode (performer: "The Creep")

  2. Cecil B. DeMented (2000) (writer: "Bankable Bitch", "No Budget", "Demented Forever")
    ... aka "Cecil B. the Cinema Wars" - Japan (English title)

  3. Pecker (1998) (writer: "Straight Boys", "Don't Drop the Soap (For Anyone Else But Me)")
    ... aka "I Love Pecker" - Japan (English title)

  4. Female Trouble (1974) (lyrics: "Female Trouble")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. I Am Divine (2013) (archival material)

  2. Hairspray (2007) (consultant)
Music Department:
  1. Cry-Baby (1990) (lyric adapter)
Thanks:
  1. First Period (2013) (completed) (special thanks)

  2. Death by VHS (2013) (special thanks)
  3. I Used to Be Darker (2013) (special thanks)
  4. Trashology (2012) (special thanks)
  5. The Haunted Trailer (2012) (very special thanks)
  6. Vixen Highway 2006: It Came from Uranus! (2010) (special thanks)
  7. Kaboom (2010) (thanks)
  8. All About Evil (2010) (special thanks)
  9. Shine Like Stars (2010) (special thanks)

  10. Stiff Jobs (2009) (V) (special thanks)
  11. Little Joe (2009) (thanks)
  12. 3rd Shift: Michael's Lament (2009) (special thanks)
  13. Stupa-Man (2008) (special thanks)
  14. Abbey of Thelema (2007) (special thanks)
  15. An American Crime (2007) (very special thanks)
  16. Madison Class of '64 (2006) (a tribute to the genius of)
  17. Yeti: A Love Story (2006) (V) (special thanks)
  18. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) (the producers wish to thank)
  19. Small Town Gay Bar (2006) (thanks)
  20. All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' (2005) (V) (very special thanks)
  21. Love and Deaf (2004) (thanks)
  22. Meet Bob Shaye (2004) (V) (special thanks)

  23. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) (special thanks)
  24. Latin Boys Go to Hell (1997) (thank you)
  25. Headless Body in Topless Bar (1995) (special thanks)
  26. "Homicide: Life on the Street" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Homicide" - USA (informal short title)
        - Law and Disorder (1995) TV episode (special thanks)
  27. Love Four (1994) (V) (acknowledgment: super duper extra special thanks to)
    ... aka "Love 4" - Canada (English title) (poster title)
  28. Paris Is Burning (1990) (very special thanks)

  29. The Passing (1985) (special thanks)
Self - TV:
  1. "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1997-2013)
    ... aka "The Daily Show" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "A Daily Show with Jon Stewart" - USA (new title)
    ... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition" - International (English title) (cut version)
        - David Stockman (2013) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Frankenstein: A Modern Myth (2012) (TV) .... Himself - Director
  3. "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2012)
    ... aka "Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08" - USA (promotional title)
        - Episode #10.21 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #9.14 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #7.27 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.23 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  4. The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2012) (TV) .... Himself - announcer
  5. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself / ... (12 episodes, 2005-2012)
        - Episode #8.181 (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #7.154 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #7.113 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #6.168 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.10 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Excerpt Reader
          (7 more)
  6. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
        - Episode dated 15 September 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The 2011 Independent Spirit Awards (2011) (TV) .... Himself
  8. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" - USA (complete title)
    ... aka "SNL" - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" - USA (fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" - USA (twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" - USA (twentyfifth season title)
        - Jesse Eisenberg/Nicki Minaj (2011) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. "Late Review" .... Himself - Cultural Highlights Interviewee (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode dated 10 December 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Cultural Highlights Interviewee
  10. "The Graham Norton Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2010)
        - Episode #8.6 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.4 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
    ... aka "CBC News: The Hour" - Canada (English title) (long title)
    ... aka "George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight" - Canada (English title) (imdb display title)
        - Episode #7.29 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Colbert Report" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2010)
        - John Waters (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  13. "Festivals SUNcovered" (2010) TV series .... Himself
  14. The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special: In 3-D! On Ice! (2010) (TV) .... Himself

  15. "Celebrity Ghost Stories" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Carrie Fisher/John Waters/Rue McClanahan/F Castelluccio (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  16. The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Filmmaker
  18. "Sex: The Revolution" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2008)
        - Tainted Love (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Do Your Own Thing (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Big Bang (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Save It for Marriage (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Starz Inside: In the Gutter (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  20. The 62nd Annual Tony Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  21. Speechless (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  22. Jessica the Hippo (2007) (TV) (voice)
  23. "Ace of Cakes" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Hairspray Premiere (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-2007)
        - Welcome to the '60s: On the Set of 'Hairspray' (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Making of 'Serial Mom' (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "The Henry Rollins Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - John Waters/The Mars Volta (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Shootout" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
    ... aka "Sunday Morning Shootout" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Hollywood Shootout" - USA (syndication title)
        - John Waters: Part II (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Happy Birthday Elton! From Madison Square Garden, New York (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Queens of Disco (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  29. Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  30. The Wire: It's All Connected (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  31. 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "I Love the '70s: Volume 2" .... Himself (10 episodes, 2006)
        - 1978 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - 1979 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - 1976 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - 1977 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - 1974 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
          (5 more)
  33. Joe Does the Oscars (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "The Bigger Picture" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "The Bigger Picture with Graham Norton" - USA (long title)
        - Episode #2.7 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "John Waters Presents Movies That Will Corrupt You" .... Himself (13 episodes)
        - Baxter (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Beefcake (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Clean, Shaven (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Criminal Lovers (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Freeway (????) TV episode .... Himself
          (8 more)
  36. I Love the Holidays (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  37. "I Love the 80's 3-D" (2005) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  38. "Last Call with Carson Daly" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 21 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  39. "Tracks" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Spécial Freaks (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Le grand journal de Canal+" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  41. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best First Screenplay
  42. "X-Rated" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
        - The Scenes They Tried to Ban (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Films That Shocked Britain (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  43. "Biography" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2004)
        - Melanie Griffith (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - John Waters (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Traci Lords (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  44. Thinking XXX (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  45. "SexTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Pink or Blue?: The Science of Sex Selection/John Waters (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  46. Blondie: Live by Request (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
  47. Class of '80 Debbie Harry (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  48. "The Graham Norton Effect" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.8 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  49. "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #3.10 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  50. The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  51. "Art in the Twenty-First Century" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Stories (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  52. Totally Gay! (2003) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka "VH-1's Totally Gay!" - USA (complete title)
  53. Hollywood High (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  54. "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #3.57 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  55. The 2003 IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  56. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2002)
        - Pia Zadora (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Divine (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  57. The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  58. "So Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #5.12 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  59. "Independent View" (2002) TV series .... Himself
  60. All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  61. "Save Our History" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - America's Most Endangered 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  62. Memories of Oz (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  63. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  64. Indie Sex: Taboos (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  65. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1994-2000)
        - Episode dated 11 August 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 September 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 April 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  66. In Bad Taste (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  67. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode dated 1 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  68. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Ricki Lake (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  69. Forever Hollywood (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  70. The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  71. "The Roseanne Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #1.11 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  72. "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "VH1's Behind the Music" - USA (alternative title)
        - Blondie (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  73. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1994-1998)
        - Episode dated 22 September 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.58 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.62 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  74. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" - USA (title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "The Late Show" - USA (informal short title)
        - Episode dated 24 February 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  75. "American Cinema" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Star (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  76. "Ricki Lake" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 12 April 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  77. Last Dance (1994) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka "Letzter Tanz" - Germany (original title)
    ... aka "Last Dance - Studio 54" - International (English title)
    ... aka "The Last Dance" - International (English title)
  78. "Eurotrash" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Episode #4.6 (????) TV episode .... Himself

  79. "The Incredibly Strange Film Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - John Waters (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  80. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1986)
        - Episode dated 16 October 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.28 (1982) TV episode .... Himself

  81. "Emerald City" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 1 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
Self:
  1. Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story (2012) (filming)

  2. I Am Divine (2013) .... Himself
  3. The Rep (2012) .... Himself
  4. Paul Bowles: The Cage Door is Always Open (2012) .... Himself
  5. Time Zero: The Last Year of Polaroid Film (2012) .... Himself
  6. Mansome (2012) .... Himself
  7. Of Dolls and Murder (2012) .... Himself - Narrator
  8. The Advocate for Fagdom (2011) .... Himself
    ... aka "The Advocate for Fagdom: A Portrait of Bruce LaBruce" - International (English title) (complete title)
  9. These Amazing Shadows (2011) .... Himself
  10. Uncle Bob (2010) .... Himself
  11. Blank City (2010)
  12. Beautiful Darling (2010) .... Himself
    ... aka "Beautiful Darling: The Life and Times of Candy Darling" - USA (alternative title)
  13. William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) .... Himself

  14. It Came from Kuchar (2009) .... Himself
  15. The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels (2008) .... The Narrator
  16. Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (2008) .... Himself
  17. SqueezeBox! (2008) .... Himself
  18. Guest of Cindy Sherman (2008) .... Himself
  19. Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007) .... Himself
  20. Obscene (2007) .... Himself
  21. Here's Looking at You, Boy (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka "Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner" - Germany (original title)
    ... aka "Here's Looking at You, Boy - The Coming Out of Queer Cinema" - International (English title)
  22. Jackass Number Two (2006) .... Himself
  23. This Filthy World (2006) .... Himself
  24. Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis (2006) .... Himself
  25. Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006) .... Himself
  26. This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) .... Himself - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
  27. Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005) .... Himself
  28. That Man: Peter Berlin (2005) .... Himself
  29. Inside Deep Throat (2005) .... Himself
  30. Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea (2004) (voice) .... Narrator
  31. Larry Clark, Great American Rebel (2003) .... Himself
  32. Abby Singer (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka "Abby Singer 2007" - USA (DVD title)
  33. A History of Sex (2003) .... Himself
  34. Sylvester: Mighty Real (2002) .... Himself
  35. The Cockettes (2002) .... Himself
  36. Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story (2000) .... Himself

  37. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) .... Himself
  38. Little Castles (1998) .... Himself
    ... aka "Little Castles: A Formstone Phenomenon" - USA (cable TV title)
  39. Divine Trash (1998) .... Himself
  40. Home Movie on John Waters (1998) .... Himself
  41. Anthem (1997) .... Himself
  42. Groupies (1997) .... Himself

  43. Divine Waters (1985) .... Himself

  44. Edith's Shopping Bag (1976) .... Himself
  45. Lady Divine (1975) .... Himself
  46. Love Letter to Edie (1975) .... Himself
Self - video:
  1. Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010) (V) .... Himself

  2. New Line Cinema: The First Generation and the Next Generation (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. You Can't Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of 'Hairspray' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  4. The Roots of 'Hairspray' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  5. Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off and on Broadway (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On (2006) (V) .... Himself
  8. Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades (2006) (V) .... Himself
  9. Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes (2006) (V) .... Himself
  10. It Came from... Baltimore!! (2005) (V) .... Himself
  11. All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  12. Conceiving the 'Seed of Chucky' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  13. Film-Fest DVD: Issue 5 - Cannes 2000 & SXSW (2000) (V) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Graham Norton Show"
        - Compilation (2011) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.13 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010) (V) .... Himself
  3. "Carta blanca"
        - Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Silenci?"
        - Episode #4.23 (2005) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Public service announcement to the effect that smoking is not allowed in the movie theatre features John exhaling smoke through his mouth, inhaling this smoke through his nose, and looking pleased. See more »
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2 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 20 Interviews | 13 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 6 Magazine Cover Photos See more »
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