Musician Dictionary

John Waters

American filmmaker, actor, comedian and writer (born 1946) · filmmaker

DescriptionAmerican filmmaker, actor, comedian and writer (born 1946)
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Born1946-04-22
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BirthplaceBaltimore Baltimore
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AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States
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Occupationwriter installation artist draftsperson cinematographer television actor filmmaker actor film editor screenwriter journalist photographer author voice actor director film producer art collector film director sculptor film actor
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Genresinstallation art figurative art
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Record labelsSub Pop
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AwardsOfficer of Arts and Letters GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award
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Also known as

J. Waters Waters

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Identifiers

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