Person
Edith Massey
Acting · 1918–1984 · San Francisco, California
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Massey (May 28, 1918 – October 24, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Massey was best known for her appearances in a series of movies by director John Waters. Due to her work with Waters, she is considered one of the Dreamlanders, Waters' ensemble of regular cast and crew members. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Massey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Pink Flamingos
Edie
Desperate Living
Queen Carlotta
Polyester
Cuddles Kovinsky
I Am Divine
Self (archive)
Divine Waters
Self
Female Trouble
Aunt Ida
Multiple Maniacs
Edith / Virgin Mary
Love Letter to Edie
Self
Return to Mortville
Self (archive footage)
Edith's Shopping Bag
Self
Filmography
- 2026Return to MortvilleSelf (archive footage)
- 2014I Am DivineSelf (archive)
- 1985Divine WatersSelf
- 1984Mutants in ParadiseDr. Durchfall
- 1981PolyesterCuddles Kovinsky
- 1977Desperate LivingQueen Carlotta
- 1976Female TroubleAunt Ida
- 1976Edith's Shopping BagSelf
- 1975Love Letter to EdieSelf
- 1972Pink FlamingosEdie
- 1970Multiple ManiacsEdith / Virgin Mary
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