Edith Massey
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1918-05-28 · San Francisco, California
- Died
- 1984-10-24
Known for
- Pink Flamingos (1972) — Edie
- Female Trouble (1976) — Aunt Ida
- Polyester (1981) — Cuddles Kovinsky
- Multiple Maniacs (1970) — Edith / Virgin Mary
- Desperate Living (1977) — Queen Carlotta
- I Am Divine (2014) — Self (archive)
- Love Letter to Edie (1975) — Self
- Divine Waters (1985) — Self
- Edith's Shopping Bag (1976) — Self
- Mutants in Paradise (1984) — Dr. Durchfall
- Return to Mortville (2026) — Self (archive footage)