Russ Meyer

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Russ Meyer was an American filmmaker best known for his low-budget, sexploitation cult films featuring satirical humor and voluptuous female leads.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinematographer
film director
film producer
person
screenwriter
causeOfDeath complications of pneumonia
collaboratedWith Roger Ebert
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1922-03-21
dateOfDeath 2004-09-18
familyName Meyer
fullName Russell Albion Meyer
genre comedy film
exploitation film
sexploitation film
givenName Russell
influenced John Waters
Quentin Tarantino
knownFor cult films
low-budget sexploitation films
satirical humor
voluptuous female leads
language English
militaryBranch U.S. Army Signal Corps
notableWork Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Lorna
Motorpsycho!
linked to: Motorpsycho

Mudhoney
Supervixens
Up!
Vixen!
occupation cinematographer
film director
film producer
photographer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth San Leandro, California, United States
linked to: San Leandro
placeOfDeath Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
religion Lutheranism
residence Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States
servedIn United States Army
sexOrGender male
spouse Edy Williams
Eve Meyer
workedOn Playboy magazine photography

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