John Waters - Actor, Thanks, Screenplay, Director, Co-Producer, Original Film Writer, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Associate Producer, Additional Photography

Pink Flamingos (1972)
Character: Mr. J (voice) (uncredited)
Position: Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer, Writer

Hairspray (2007)
Character: Flasher
Position: Original Film Writer

Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Character: Mr. Haynes

Cry-Baby (1990)

Position: Director, Writer

Hairspray (1988)
Character: Dr. Fredrickson
Position: Screenplay, Director, Co-Producer

Seed of Chucky (2004)
Character: Pete Peters

Something Wild (1986)
Character: Used Car Guy

Serial Mom (1994)
Character: Ted Bundy (voice) (uncredited)
Position: Director, Writer

Pecker (1998)
Character: Pervert on Phone (voice) (uncredited)
Position: Director, Screenplay

Jackass Number Two (2006)
Character: Self

Inside Deep Throat (2005)
Character: Self

An American Crime (2007)

Position: Thanks

A Dirty Shame (2004)

Position: Director, Writer

Desperate Living (1977)

Position: Director, Writer, Additional Photography, Producer

Thinking XXX (2004)
Character: Self

Poison (1991)

Position: Thanks

Excision (2012)
Character: William

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)
Character: First Class Passenger

Suburban Gothic (2014)
Character: Cornelius

Weiner (2016)
Character: Self (archive footage)

Hairspray Live! (2016)

Position: Associate Producer

TURA! (2024)
Character: Self (archive footage) - Leading

Abby Singer (2003)
Character: John Waters (uncredited)

The Velvet Underground (2021)
Character: Self

Living with Chucky (2022)
Character: Self

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)
Character: Self (Archive Footage)

Scala!!! (2024)
Character: Self - Leading

Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
Character: Self - Leading

Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh (2025)
Character: Stage Manager - Leading

John Waters - Filmography