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Russ Meyer

Russ Meyer

Director · 1922–2004 · Oakland, California, USA

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Biography

Russell Albion 'Russ' Meyer was an American director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, actor and photographer, known primarily for writing and directing a series of successful low-budget sexploitation films that featured campy humor, sly satire and large breasted women.

Directed 28

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1976
  3. 1975
  4. 1973

    Black Snake

    Director

  5. 1971

    The Seven Minutes

    Director

  6. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    Cherry, Harry & Raquel!

    Director

  2. 1968
  3. Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!

    Director

  4. 1967

    Good Morning... and Goodbye!

    Director

  5. Common Law Cabin

    Director

  6. 1966

    Mondo Topless

    Director

  7. 1965
  8. Motorpsycho!

    Director

  9. Mudhoney!

    Director

  10. 1964

    Fanny Hill

    Director

  11. Lorna

    Director

  12. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Director

  13. Heavenly Bodies

    Director

  14. Europe in the Raw

    Director

  15. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Director

  16. 1961

    Erotica

    Director

  17. Eve and the Handyman

    Director

  18. 1960

    This Is My Body

    Director

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Director

  2. 1954

    The French Peep Show

    Director

1940s

  1. 1947

    Afro Mood Burlesque

    Director

Produced 24

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1976
  3. 1975
  4. 1973

    Black Snake

    Producer

  5. 1971

    The Seven Minutes

    Producer

  6. 1970

1960s

  1. 1969

    Cherry, Harry & Raquel!

    Producer

  2. 1968
  3. Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!

    Producer

  4. 1967

    Good Morning... and Goodbye!

    Producer

  5. Common Law Cabin

    Producer

  6. 1966

    Mondo Topless

    Producer

  7. 1965
  8. Motorpsycho!

    Producer

  9. Mudhoney!

    Producer

  10. 1964

    Lorna

    Producer

  11. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Producer

  12. Heavenly Bodies

    Producer

  13. Europe in the Raw

    Producer

  14. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Producer

  15. 1961

    Erotica

    Producer

  16. Eve and the Handyman

    Producer

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Producer

Edited 22

1960s

  1. 1969

    Cherry, Harry & Raquel!

    Editor

  2. 1968
  3. Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!

    Editor

  4. 1967

    Good Morning... and Goodbye!

    Editor

  5. Common Law Cabin

    Editor

  6. 1966

    Mondo Topless

    Editor

  7. 1965
  8. Motorpsycho!

    Editor

  9. Mudhoney!

    Editor

  10. 1964

    Lorna

    Editor

  11. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Editor

  12. Heavenly Bodies

    Editor

  13. Europe in the Raw

    Editor

  14. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Editor

  15. 1961

    Erotica

    Editor

  16. Eve and the Handyman

    Editor

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Editor

  2. 1954

    The French Peep Show

    Editor

Camera 20

1960s

  1. 1969

    Cherry, Harry & Raquel!

    Director of Photography

  2. 1968
  3. Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!

    Director of Photography

  4. 1967

    Good Morning... and Goodbye!

    Director of Photography

  5. 1966

    Mondo Topless

    Director of Photography

  6. 1965

    Motorpsycho!

    Director of Photography

  7. 1964

    Lorna

    Director of Photography

  8. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Director of Photography

  9. Heavenly Bodies

    Director of Photography

  10. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Director of Photography

  11. 1961

    Erotica

    Director of Photography

  12. Eve and the Handyman

    Director of Photography

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Director of Photography

  2. 1955

    The Desperate Women

    Director of Photography

  3. 1954

    The French Peep Show

    Director of Photography

Wrote 20

2000s

  1. 2005

    Faster Pussycat Fuck! Fuck!

    Idea

  2. 2004

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. 1966

    Mondo Topless

    Screenplay

  3. 1965
  4. Motorpsycho!

    Original Story, Screenplay

  5. 1964

    Lorna

    Story

  6. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Screenplay

  7. Heavenly Bodies

    Screenplay

  8. Europe in the Raw

    Writer

  9. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Screenplay

  10. 1961

    Erotica

    Screenplay

  11. Eve and the Handyman

    Screenplay

  12. 1960

    This Is My Body

    Writer

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Screenplay

Acted in 18

1990s

  1. 1997

    Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens

    Movie

  2. Liebe ist Geschmackssache

    Thanks

  3. 1993

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Tip of the Iceberg

    Movie

  2. 1987
  3. 1984

    All the Way In!

    Wondering flyer

1960s

  1. 1968
  2. Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!

    o.A.

  3. 1965

    Motorpsycho!

    Sheriff

  4. Mudhoney!

    Townsperson (uncredited)

  5. 1963

    Heavenly Bodies

    Fetischist

  6. 1962

    Wild Gals of the Naked West

    Movie

  7. 1961

    Erotica

    Cameraman

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Immoral Mr. Teas

    Audience Member (uncredited)

Other crew 2

1960s

  1. 1963

    Europe in the Raw

    Cinematography

  2. 1960

    This Is My Body

    Cinematography

Appearances14

2020s

  1. 2025

    TURA!

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2020

2010s

  1. 2014

    Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra

    Self

  2. 2013

    That's Sexploitation!

    Self (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2006

    Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 2004
  3. Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation

    Self

  4. 2000

    Shooting War

    himself

1990s

  1. 1998

    Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens II

    Himself

  2. Playboy: The Story of X

    Self - Producer and Director

  3. 1997

    Hollywood Rated 'R'

    Self (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1988

    The Incredibly Strange Film Show

    Self · 1 episode

1960s

  1. 1963

    Skyscrapers and Brassieres

    Himself