John Waters
Birthday
1946/04/22 (78 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also know as
John S. Waters, جان واترز
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), Seri...Read more
Acting
(2006) Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
as ---
(2004) Seed of Chucky
as Pete Peters
(1986) Something Wild
as Used Car Guy
(2021) The Velvet Underground
as Self
(2004) Thinking XXX
as Self
(2021) Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
as Self [archival]
(2006) Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(1999) Sweet and Lowdown
as Mr. Haynes
(2016) Weiner
as Self (archive footage)
(2008) The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels
as Narrator
(2002) Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat
as The Reverend
(2023) Little Richard: I Am Everything
as Self
(2006) Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
as Himself
(2022) All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
as Self (Archive Footage)
(2006) This Film Is Not Yet Rated
as Self - Director of 'A Dirty Shame'
(2013) Jingle Bell Rocks!
as Self
(2009) It Came from Kuchar
as Self
(1989) Homer and Eddie
as Robber #1
(2006) This Filthy World
as Self
(2010) William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
as Self
(2015) Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
as Self
(1972) Pink Flamingos
as Mr. J (voice) (uncredited)
(2022) The Book of Harth
as Self
(2000) Divine Trash
as Self
(2011) Mangus!
as ---
(2012) Excision
as William
My Life with the Waters
as Self
(2008) Obscene
as Self
(1999) Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
(2012) Mansome
as Self
(2011) The Advocate for Fagdom
as Self
(1975) Love Letter to Edie
as Self
(2013) Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
as Self
(1999) In Bad Taste
as Self
(2023) Lynch/Oz
as Host (Chapter 3: 'Kindred') (voice)
(2003) A History of Sex
as Self
(2006) That Man: Peter Berlin
as Self
(2013) I Am Divine
as Self
(2010) Uncle Bob
as Self (archiveFootage)
(2022) Tell Me Iggy
as Self
(2007) Here’s Looking at You, Boy
as Self
(2010) Beautiful Darling
as Self
(1995) God Save the Queens
as ---
(1982) No Smoking in This Theater
as Self
(2022) Living with Chucky
as Self
(2006) The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway
as Self
(2010) Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
as ---
(2006) 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
as Self
(2014) Suburban Gothic
as Cornelius
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
as ---
The Brandon Novak Story
as Self
(2011) These Amazing Shadows
as Self
(2022) Fragments of Paradise
as Self
(2007) The Junior Defenders
as Narrator
(2024) Scala!!!
as Self
(2013) The Sarnos: A Life in Dirty Movies
as Self
(2019) At the Video Store
as Self
(2005) All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
as Self
(2015) The 1000 Eyes of Dr Maddin
as ---
(2008) New Line Cinema: The First Generation and the Next Generation
as Self
(2002) Sylvester: Mighty Real
as Self
(2006) Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
as Self
(2015) Tab Hunter Confidential
as Self
(2022) A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
as ---
(2007) Each Time I Kill
as Movie Watcher
(2016) Wall Writers
as Narrator (voice)
(2007) 365 Day Project
as ---
(2011) Blank City
as Self
(2007) Hairspray
as Flasher
(2006) Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
as ---
(2006) (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
as Self
(2006) Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
as ---
(2024) TURA!
as Self (archive footage)
(2017) Mansfield 66/67
as Self
(2006) Jackass Number Two
as Self
(2016) Whatever Happened to Gelitin
as Self
(1998) Welcome to Hollywood
as John Waters
(2007) Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
as Self
(1976) Edith's Shopping Bag
as Self
(2003) Abby Singer
as John Waters (uncredited)
(1993) Growing Up with John Waters
as Self
(1988) Way USA!
as ---
(2006) Meet The Kuchar Brothers
as ---
(1991) Gastronomic Getaway
as ---
(2006) I, of the Cyclops
as ---
(2015) Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
as First Class Passenger
(2001) Memories of Oz
as Self
(2018) Sickies Making Films
as Self
(2000) Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
as Self
(2005) Inside Deep Throat
as Self
(2005) It Came from... Baltimore!!
as Self
(2007) Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
(1999) Forever Hollywood
as Self
(2017) Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
as Self
(1985) The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
as ---
(2018) Mugworth
as Sir Butler
(2008) Starz Inside: In the Gutter
as Self
(2008) Coven of the Heathenites
as Self
(2007) There's a Hippo in my House
as Narrator (Voice)
(1994) Serial Mom
as Ted Bundy (voice) (uncredited)
(2016) In Conversation With Director John Waters, Actress Kathleen Turner and Actress Mink Stole
as Self
(1996) Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
as ---
(2020) The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo
as Himself
(2002) The Cockettes
as Self
(1997) Anthem
as Self
(2015) Sympathy For The Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment
as Self
(1998) Pecker
as Pervert on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
(2000) Cecil B. Demented
as Reporter
(2020) Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
as Host
(2020) Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as Host
(2012) Frankenstein: A Modern Myth
as Self - Director
(1988) Hairspray
as Dr. Fredrickson
(2019) Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn
as Self
(2009) For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
as Self
(1969) Mondo Trasho
as Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
(1985) Divine Waters
as Self
(2020) Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
as Host
(2020) Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
as ---
(2019) Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
as Self
(2018) Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
as ---
(2019) 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
as Self
(2006) Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
as Self
(1998) Anarchy TV
as ---
(2022) Don't Fall in Love with Yourself
as Self (Archival)
(2024) Doc of Chucky
as Self
(2004) Closer Than That: A Documentary on Low
as Himself
As Time Goes By
as ---
(1989) The Simpsons
as John (voice)
(1987) 21 Jump Street
as Mr. Bean
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1996) E! True Hollywood Story
as ---
(1993) Frasier
as Roger (voice)
(2012) Finding Your Roots
as Self
(1993) Homicide: Life on the Street
as R. Vincent Smith
(2006) The Henry Rollins Show
as ---
(2007) 'Til Death Do Us Part
as ---
(2021) Pride
as Self
(1998) So Graham Norton
as Self - Guest
(2006) I Love the '70s: Volume 2
as Self
(2018) Explained
as Narrator (voice)
(2022) The Andy Warhol Diaries
as Self
(2010) Offspring
as ---
(2014) HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(2013) RuPaul Drives...
as Self - Guest
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
(2010) Fish Hooks
as Ezekiel Freshwater / Hair Man (voice)
(2010) Fish Hooks
as The Yeti Lobster (voice)
(2007) Indie Sex
as Self
(2016) Search Party
as Sheffield
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2013) The Blacklist
as John Waters
(2016) The New Yorker Presents
as Self
(2022) Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
as ---
(2017) FEUD
as William Castle
(2014) Clarence
as Captain Tom (voice)
(2005) My Name Is Earl
as Walter Hamerick
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Special Guest
(2021) Chucky
as Wendell Wilkins
(1988) The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
(1999) Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Pornmonger Man
(2018) Liverspots and Astronots
as O-Dor
(1992) HBO First Look
as ---
(1994) Family Album
as Vincent
(2005) SNL Digital Shorts
as ---