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Penelope Spheeris
Gender: Female
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Birthday: 02/12/1945
Age: 78
Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization. She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film.
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Punk
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I Don't Know
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