Acting
Edith Massey
- Titles
- 10movies
- Career
Active from 1970 to 1985, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Leading roles
- 2top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Polyester70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Satire & Parody7.8average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor7.5average 2.0
- Dark Humor7.8average 2.9
- Cringe Humor6.4average 2.2
- Physical Comedy5.8average 2.5
- Eroticism5.0average 1.8
- Social Commentary8.1average 4.9
- Uncanny5.6average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.5, average 5.2
- Wholesome0.8, average 3.3
- Catharsis2.9, average 5.1
- Romance2.1, average 3.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Black Comedy 3
- Cult Classic 2
- Shock Value 2
- Trash Cinema 2
- Camp Classic 2
- Exploitation 2
- Satirical 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John WatersActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Desperate Living, Polyester, Female Trouble, +1 more
Mink StoleActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Desperate Living, Polyester, Female Trouble
DivineActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Polyester, Female Trouble, Divine Waters
Mary Vivian PearceActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Desperate Living, Female Trouble
David LocharyActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Female Trouble
Cookie MuellerActorPink Flamingos, Multiple Maniacs, Female Trouble- CCharles RoggeroEditorDesperate Living, Polyester, Female Trouble
Paul SwiftActorPink Flamingos, Female Trouble
Susan LoweActorMultiple Maniacs, Desperate Living
Movies and TV shows
71980s
3 titles · average score 70
Divine Waters (1985)
Original Music Composer
Mutants in Paradise (1984)
as Dr. Durchfall
70
Polyester (1981)
as Cuddles Kovinsky
1970s
4 titles · average score 65
67
Desperate Living (1977)
as Queen Carlotta
70
Female Trouble (1974)
as Ida Nelson
60
Pink Flamingos (1972)
as Edie
64
Multiple Maniacs (1970)
as Edith / Virgin Mary