John Waters
From QueerBio.com
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1946 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Lambda Literary Award
Description
Cult film director, producer, writer, most notably for the films and theatre production of 'Divine' and 'Hairspray'. Films explore the camp and outrageous. Activist and supporter of gay rights. Recipient, Lambda Literary Society Trustee Award for Excellence in Literature (2015). Author of his memoir 'Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder' (2019).
