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John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, actor writer, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including Multiple Maniacs (1970), Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1974).
Pink Flamingos was released on VHS and Betamax in 1981, and the re-release in 1997 from New Line Home Video became the second best-selling VHS for its week of release. The film was released in the John Waters Collection DVD box set along with the original NC-17 version of A Dirty Shame , Desperate Living , Female Trouble , Hairspray , Pecker ...
A luxury Airbnb listed for sale in Bradenton, Florida, brings a bold splash of pink to the local real estate market, and it’s catching the eyes of home lovers.
Donald Featherstone (January 25, 1936 – June 22, 2015) was an American artist most widely known for his 1957 creation of the plastic pink flamingo while working for Union Products. [2] Featherstone resided in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, [3] where he kept 57 plastic flamingos on his back lawn. [4]
In the media and fiction, plastic flamingos are often used as a symbol of kitsch, bad taste and cheapness. The movie Pink Flamingos is named after them and helped them become an icon of trash and kitsch. In 2009, the city of Madison, Wisconsin, Common Council designated the plastic flamingo as the city's official bird. [5]
The flamingo, seen on the banks of a salt lake on Wednesday morning, is thought to have a genetic condition known as melanism.
David Ewan McArtney (5 April 1951 – 15 April 2013) [1] was a New Zealand musician and songwriter. He is best known for his work with the band Hello Sailor and his band Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos.
His first film role was the character Channing, the manservant in the film Pink Flamingos. [1] Because of his work with Waters, Wilroy is considered one of the Dreamlanders, Waters' ensemble of regular cast and crew members. Prior to appearing in the films of John Waters, he was a regular on The Buddy Deane Show for three years. [2]