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'''Russell Albion Meyer''' (born March 21, 1922, died September 18, 2004), was an American motion picture {{np-director}} and {{np-photographer}}. | '''Russell Albion Meyer''' (born March 21, 1922, died September 18, 2004), was an American motion picture {{np-director}} and {{np-photographer}}. | ||
== Work == | == Work == | ||
[[Image:Eve Meyer blue sweater.jpg| | === Photographer === | ||
=== Actresses === | Russ Meyer started his career as a [[Playboy]] centerfold photographer.<ref name="nyt"/> In 1955, he married [[Eve Meyer|Eve Turner]]<ref name="ebert"/> and photographed her as Playmate of the month for the June 1995 issue.<ref name="playboy">{{cite web | url = http://www.playboy.com/girls/playmates/directory/195506.html | title = Playmate directory profile of Eve Meyer | accessdate = 2008-06-17}}</ref> | ||
[[Image:Eve Meyer blue sweater.jpg|175x230px|thumb|left|''[[Eve Meyer|Eve]] in blue sweater'' (1960)]] | |||
[[Image:Lorna Maitland Cushion.jpg|175x230px|thumb|left|''[[Lorna Maitland|Lorna]] on green cushion'' (1964)]]<br clear="left"/> | |||
=== Director === | |||
[[Image:Russ Meyer Dolls.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Russ Meyer directing ''Beyond the Valley of the Dolls'' in 1970]] | |||
==== Actresses ==== | |||
{{model list|actresses}} | {{model list|actresses}} | ||
=== Selected filmography === | ==== Selected filmography ==== | ||
*2001 - ''Pandora Peaks'' | *2001 - ''Pandora Peaks'' | ||
*1979 - ''Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens'' | *1979 - ''Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens'' | ||
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== Personal info == | == Personal info == | ||
Russ Meyer was married | Russ Meyer was married to [[Eve Meyer]] from 1955<ref name="vv">{{cite web | url = http://www.artnet.com/magazine/features/jsaltz/saltz6-6-02.asp | title = Bosom Maximus | last = Saltz | first = Jerry | accessdate = 2008-06-17 | work = artnet}} Reprint (with pictures) from: {{cite web | url = http://www.villagevoice.com/art/0222,170083,35354,13.html | title = Bosom Maximus | last = Saltz | first = Jerry | accessdate = 2008-06-17 | date = 2002-06-04 | work = The Village Voice}}</ref><ref name="ebert"/> until 1970.<ref name="ebert">{{cite web | url = http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040922/PEOPLE/40921010 | title = King of the funny skin flicks | last = Ebert | first = Roger | accessdate = 2008-06-17 | date = 2004-09-22 | publisher = Chicago Sun-Times | work = rogerebert.com}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 21:55, 17 June 2008
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| Also known as | King Leer[1][2] |
| Born | March 21, 1922[3] San Leandro, California, USA[3] |
| Died | September 18, 2004 (aged 82)[4] Hollywood Hills, California, USA[4] |
| Years active | 1955-2001 |
| Nationality | American |
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| Occupation(s) | Director, photographer |
| Field(s) | Adult, pin-up |
| Influenced | John Waters (director), Quentin Tarantino (director)[1][2] |
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Russell Albion Meyer (born March 21, 1922, died September 18, 2004), was an American motion picture director and photographer.
Work
Photographer
Russ Meyer started his career as a Playboy centerfold photographer.[1] In 1955, he married Eve Turner[5] and photographed her as Playmate of the month for the June 1995 issue.[6]
Director
Actresses
- For a list of big bust Russ Meyer actresses, see Category:Russ Meyer actresses.
Selected filmography
- 2001 - Pandora Peaks
- 1979 - Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
- 1978 - Who Killed Bambi? (unfinished)
- 1976 - Up!
- 1975 - Supervixens
- 1972 - Black Snake
- 1971 - The Seven Minutes
- 1970 - Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
- 1969 - Cherry, Harry & Raquel!
- 1968 - Vixen!
- 1968 - Finders Keepers, Lovers Weepers!
- 1967 - Good Morning and... Goodbye!
- 1967 - Common Law Cabin
- 1966 - Mondo Topless
- 1965 - Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
- 1965 - Motorpsycho
- 1965 - Mudhoney
- 1964 - Fanny Hill
- 1964 - Lorna
- 1963 - Skyscrapers and Brassieres
- 1963 - Heavenly Bodies!
- 1963 - Europe in the Raw
- 1962 - Wild Gals of the Naked West
- 1961 - Erotica
- 1960 - Naked Camera
- 1960 - Eve and the Handyman
- 1959 - This Is My Body
- 1959 - The Immoral Mr. Teas
- 1950 - The French Peep Show
Personal info
Russ Meyer was married to Eve Meyer from 1955[7][5] until 1970.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gore, Chris (2004-12-26). The Man Who Really, Really Loved Women. The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cult film-maker Russ Meyer dies. BBC News (2004-09-22). Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Naughton, Philippe (2004-09-22). Sexploitation king Russ Meyer dies, aged 82. Times Online. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 IMDb profile. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ebert, Roger (2004-09-22). King of the funny skin flicks. rogerebert.com. Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ Playmate directory profile of Eve Meyer. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
- ↑ Saltz, Jerry. Bosom Maximus. artnet. Retrieved on 2008-06-17. Reprint (with pictures) from: Saltz, Jerry (2002-06-04). Bosom Maximus. The Village Voice. Retrieved on 2008-06-17.
External links
- RM Films International - The Movies of Russ Meyer
