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Hide Hide Show Show Director (45 credits)
 2012 The Real St. Nick (TV Movie)
 2011 Five (TV Movie) (segment "Cheyanne")
 2005 The Kid & I
 2004 Cracking Up (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Prom Night (2004)
 2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (segment "Tribute to Documentaries")
 2001 We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll (Documentary)
 2000 Dear Doughboy (TV Movie)
 1999 Hollywierd (Documentary)
 1998 Applewood 911 (TV Movie)
 1998 Senseless
 1996 Black Sheep
 1994 The Little Rascals (directed by)
 1993 Danger Theatre (TV Series) (3 episodes)
- Searcher in the Mist/Sex, Lies & Decaf (1993) ... (segments "Searcher in the Mist", "Sex, Lies & Decaf")
- Move My Lips/Dead Stranger in Paradise (1993) ... (segments "Move My Lips", "Dead Stranger in Paradise")
- Fatal Distraction/Lethal Luau (1993) ... (segment "Fatal Distraction")
 1992 Wayne's World
 1991 UFO Abductions (TV Movie documentary)
 1991 Visitors from the Unknown (TV Movie) (tcm)
 1991 Rap's Most Wanted (Video documentary)
 1991 Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (TV Movie) (segment "New Chicks")
 1990 Megadeth: No More Mr. Nice Guy (Music Video)
 1989 Bonfire: Sword & Stone (Music Video)
 1989 Thunder and Mud (Documentary)
 1988 Megadeth: In My Darkest Hour (Music Video)
 1988 Night Ranger: I Did It for Love (Music Video)
 1987 Dudes
 1987 Megadeth: Wake Up Dead (Music Video)
 1983 Suburbia
 1972 Hats Off to Hollywood (Documentary short)
 1971 I Don't Know (Documentary short)
 1969 Bath (Short)
 1969 Shit (Short)
 1969 Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (Short)
 1968 Boys and Crows (Short)
 1968 Synthesis (Short)
Hide Hide Show Show Additional Crew (1 credit)
 1989-1990 Roseanne (TV Series) (story editor - 24 episodes)
- Happy Birthday (1990) ... (story editor)
- Fathers and Daughters (1990) ... (story editor)
- April Fool's Day (1990) ... (story editor)
- Fender Bender (1990) ... (story editor)
- To Tell the Truth (1990) ... (story editor)
- All of Me (1990) ... (story editor)
- I'm Hungry (1990) ... (story editor)
- Hair (1990) ... (story editor)
- Born to Be Wild (1990) ... (story editor)
- An Officer and a Gentleman (1990) ... (story editor)
- One for the Road (1990) ... (story editor)
- Chicken Hearts (1990) ... (story editor)
- No Talking (1989) ... (story editor)
- Lobocop (1989) ... (story editor)
- Brain-Dead Poets Society (1989) ... (story editor)
- We Gather Together (1989) ... (story editor)
- Sweet Dreams (1989) ... (story editor)
- Boo! (1989) ... (story editor)
- Five of a Kind (1989) ... (story editor)
- House of Grown-Ups (1989) ... (story editor)
- Somebody Stole My Gal (1989) ... (story editor)
- Guilt by Disassociation (1989) ... (story editor)
- The Little Sister (1989) ... (story editor)
- Inherit the Wind (1989) ... (story editor)
Hide Hide Show Show Producer (9 credits)
 2005 The Kid & I (producer)
 2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (segment producer)
 1993 The Beverly Hillbillies (producer)
 1993 Danger Theatre (TV Series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
- Searcher in the Mist/Sex, Lies & Decaf (1993) ... (executive producer)
- Move My Lips/Dead Stranger in Paradise (1993) ... (executive producer)
- An Old Friend for Dinner (1993) ... (executive producer)
- Go Ahead, Fry Me (1993) ... (executive producer)
- Comes a Searcher/Vengeance in the Grass (1993) ... (executive producer)
- Phantom of Fashion/Aloha, Rich Man, Goodbye (1993) ... (executive producer)
- Fatal Distraction/Lethal Luau (1993) ... (executive producer)
 1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 4 (TV Movie) (co-producer - segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")
 1981 The Decline of Western Civilization (Documentary) (producer - produced by)
 1979 Real Life (producer)
 1975-1976 Saturday Night Live (TV Series) (producer - 9 episodes)
- Elliott Gould/Anne Murray (1976) ... (producer: film segments)
- Candice Bergen/Martha Reeves/The Stylistics (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Richard Pryor/Gil Scott-Heron (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Lily Tomlin (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Robert Klein/ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Candice Bergen/Esther Phillips (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Rob Reiner (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Paul Simon/Randy Newman/Phoebe Snow (1975) ... (producer: film segments)
- Saturday Night Live: George Carlin/Billy Preston/Janis Ian (1975) ... (producer: film segments - as Penelope 'Bud' Spheeris)
 1969 Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (Short) (producer)
Hide Hide Show Show Writer (6 credits)
 1994 The Little Rascals (screenplay) / (story)
  Danger Theatre (TV Series) (creator - 5 episodes, 1993) (written by - 1 episode, 1993) (story - 1 episode, 1993)
- Searcher in the Mist/Sex, Lies & Decaf (1993) ... (creator - segment "Sex, Lies & Decaf ") / (written by - segment "Sex, Lies & Decaf ")
- Move My Lips/Dead Stranger in Paradise (1993) ... (creator - segment "Dead Stranger in Paradise ") / (story - segment "Lethal Luau")
- Comes a Searcher/Vengeance in the Grass (1993) ... (creator - segment "Vengeance in the Grass")
- Phantom of Fashion/Aloha, Rich Man, Goodbye (1993) ... (creator - segment "Tropical Punch")
- Fatal Distraction/Lethal Luau (1993) ... (creator - segment "Lethal Luau")
 1990 Roseanne (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Fender Bender (1990) ... (written by)
 1986 Summer Camp Nightmare (screenplay)
 1983 Suburbia (written by)
 1971 I Don't Know (Documentary short)
Hide Hide Show Show Actress (9 credits)
 2005 The Kid & I
Penelope Spheeris
 1992 Wayne's World (uncredited)
 1989 Wedding Band
Nicky's Mom
 1985 The Boys Next Door
Punk Girl with Straw Hat on Bench (uncredited)
 1973 Brothers
Penny
 1971 The Ski Bum
Star - the Witch
 1969 Naked Angels
Shirley
Hide Hide Show Show Cinematographer (2 credits)
 2005 Mississippi Rising (TV Movie documentary)
 2001 We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll (Documentary)
Hide Hide Show Show Camera and Electrical Department (2 credits)
 1998 The Decline of Western Civilization Part III (Documentary) (camera operator: "b" camera)
 1981 The Decline of Western Civilization (Documentary) (additional photography - as P. Spheeris)
Hide Hide Show Show Editor (2 credits)
 1975 The Lily Tomlin Special (TV Special) (film editor)
 1969 Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (Short)
Hide Hide Show Show Editorial department (1 credit)
 1975 The Man of Miracles (Documentary) (assistant editor)
Hide Hide Show Show Thanks (11 credits)
 2019 Caveman Day (Video documentary short) (special thanks)
 2019 My Dad, Stephanie (Documentary short) (special thanks)
 2018 Fiddlin' (Documentary) (special thanks)
 2014 The Ninth Cloud (special thanks)
 2008 A Celebration of Women Directors (Documentary) (special thanks)
 2007 What We Do Is Secret (special thanks)
 2004 Edgeplay (Documentary) (special thanks)
 1999 N.Y.H.C. (Documentary) (special thanks)
 1995 The Celluloid Closet (Documentary) (thanks)
 1987 Gap-Toothed Women (Short documentary) (special thanks)
Hide Hide Show Show Self (51 credits)
 2023 Artbound (TV Series)
Self
- Chinatown Punk Wars (2023) ... Self
 2023 Peter and the Acid King (Podcast Series)
Self - Host
 2023 Rewind the '90s (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self / Self - Film Director
- The Reality Revolution (2023) ... Self
- What Is Love? (2023) ... Self
- The Decade's Greatest Rivalries (2023) ... Self - Film Director
- Comedy Rebellion (2023) ... Self
 2022 Monday Morning Critic Podcast (Podcast Series)
Self
- Episode 279 (2022) ... Self
 2022 Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (Documentary)
Self
 2021 Metal Hall of Fame (TV Series)
Self
 2019 Caveman Day (Video documentary short)
Self
 2019 At the Video Store (Documentary)
Self
 2019 Punk (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Part 3 (2019) ... Self
- Part 1 (2019) ... Self
 2018 The '90s Greatest (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self - Director, Wayne's World
- A New Generation (2018) ... Self - Director, Wayne's World
 2018 The '80s Greatest (TV Series documentary)
Self - Director: Wayne's World
- Greed Is Good (2018) ... Self - Director: Wayne's World
 2018 LAGFF Orpheus Awards 2018 (TV Series)
Self - Presenter
- 12th Orpheus Awards (2018) ... Self - Presenter
 2018 Half the Picture (Documentary)
Self
 2016 The Eighties (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self - Filmmaker
- Video Killed the Radio Star (2016) ... Self - Filmmaker
 2015 Laugh Out Loud: The Funniest Films Ever (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Director, Wayne's World
 2015 WTF with Marc Maron (Podcast Series)
Self - Guest
- Penelope Spheeris (2015) ... Self - Guest
 2015 Backseat Filmmaker (TV Series)
Self
 2014 D.I.Y. (Documentary short)
Self
 2013 AM Northwest (TV Series)
Self
 2011 50 Documentaries to See Before You Die (TV Series documentary)
Self - Filmmaker / Self - 'The Decline of Western Civilization' Director
- Episode 4 (2011) ... Self - Filmmaker
- Episode 3 (2011) ... Self - Filmmaker
- Episode 1 (2011) ... Self - 'The Decline of Western Civilization' Director
 2011 Charlie Sheen: Bad Boy on the Edge (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 2009 Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (Video documentary)
Self
 2008 Biography (TV Series documentary)
- Bret Michaels (2008)
 2007 The UCLA Dynasty (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 2006 Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (TV Special)
Self
 2006 The Henry Rollins Show (TV Series)
Self
- Penelope Spheeris/John Doe (2006) ... Self
 2006 The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (TV Special)
Self
 2005 California Entertainment Weekly (TV Series)
Self - Hollywood Film Director (2005)
 2004 101 Reasons the 90's Ruled (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 2004 The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 2004 VH1 Goes Inside (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Awesome Movie Songs (2004) ... Self
 2004 Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (TV Movie documentary)
Self - Filmmaker
 2003 Hollywood High (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 2002 Independent View (TV Series documentary)
Self
 2001 VH1 Presents the 80's (TV Mini Series)
Self
- Hip Hop/R&B (2001) ... Self
- Hour 1: Pop (2001) ... Self
- Hour 5: Impact (2001) ... Self
- Hour 2: Heavy Metal (2001) ... Self
 2001 Behind the Music (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Megadeth (2001) ... Self
 2001 E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series documentary)
Self
 2000 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self
- Episode #1.4 (2000) ... Self
 2000 Un-Defining Punk (Video documentary short)
Self
 1999 VideoZone (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Blood Dolls (1999) ... Self
 1998 Intimate Portrait (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Lea Thompson (1998) ... Self
 1996 VH1 Presents the 70's (TV Mini Series)
Self
- Disco Explosion (1996) ... Self
- Power to the People (1996) ... Self
 1996 Lauren Hutton and... (TV Series)
Self
- Penelope Spheeris (1996) ... Self
 1989 Decade (TV Movie documentary)
Self
 1988 Calling the Shots (Documentary)
Self
 1981 The Decline of Western Civilization (Documentary)
Self - Interviewer
 1971 Give 'em What They Want (Documentary)
Self
Hide Hide Show Show Archive footage (5 credits)
 2022 TopTenz (TV Series documentary)
Self
 2019 Both Sides of the Law (Video documentary short)
Self
 2019 Give Us Your Money (Video documentary short)
Self (uncredited)
 2019 Tales from the End Zone (Video documentary short)
Self (uncredited)
 2001 E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series documentary)
Self
- The Beverly Hillbillies (2001) ... Self

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