
Person
Doris Wishman
Directing · 1912–2002 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Doris Wishman was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. She is credited with having directed and produced at least thirty feature films during a career spanning over four decades, most notably in the sexploitation film genre. Film critic Joe Bob Briggs described Wishman as "The greatest female exploitation film director in history."
Known for

The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self

The Immoral Three
Director

Nude on the Moon
Lady in Parking Lot (uncredited)

Double Agent 73
Director

Diary of a Nudist
Lady Waving from Porch (uncredited)

Playgirls International
Director

Love Toy
Director

Deadly Weapons
Audience at Burlesque Show (uncredited)

Let Me Die a Woman
Director

Satan Was a Lady
Director
Filmography
- 2025An Evening with Rodney Ascher
- 2020Doris Wishman Directs A Music Video
- 2018Better than Sex! or: How to Make a Wishman FilmHerself
- 2018A Night to Dismember: The Original CutDirector
- 2014After School MassacreIn Memory Of
- 2013That's Sexploitation!Self (archive footage)
- 2007Each Time I KillDirector
- 2004The Halfway HouseLocation Manager
- 2002Dildo HeavenProducer
- 2001Schlock! The Secret History of American MoviesHerself
- 2001Satan Was a LadyDirector
- 1988The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSelf
- 1983A Night to DismemberDirector
- 1977Let Me Die a WomanDirector
- 1976Come with Me My LoveDirector
- 1975Satan Was a LadyTerry and Claudia's Thoughts (voice)
- 1975The Immoral ThreeDirector
- 1974Deadly WeaponsAudience at Burlesque Show (uncredited)
- 1974Double Agent 73Director
- 1972Keyholes Are for PeepingMrs. Bebble (voice) (uncredited)
- 1971Weirdos and the OddballsExecutive Producer
- 1971Millie's HomecomingExecutive Producer
- 1971Love ToyDirector
- 1971The Amazing TransplantDirector
- 1969Passion FeverDirector
- 1968Too Much Too Often!Director
- 1968Indecent DesiresDirector
- 1967A Taste of FleshDirector
- 1966My Brother's WifeDirector
- 1966Another Day, Another ManDirector
- 1966The Hot Month of AugustDirector
- 1965Bad Girls Go to HellDirector
- 1965The Prince and the Nature GirlProducer
- 1965The Sex Perils of PauletteReceptionist (uncredited)
- 1964Behind the Nudist CurtainDirector
- 1963Playgirls InternationalDirector
- 1963Gentlemen Prefer Nature GirlsDirector
- 1962Nature's PlaymatesNudist
- 1962Blaze Starr Goes NudistMeg (uncredited)
- 1961Diary of a NudistLady Waving from Porch (uncredited)
- 1961Nude on the MoonLady in Parking Lot (uncredited)
- 1960Hideout in the SunLady Exiting Bank (uncredited)
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