Cast & creator
Mary Vivian Pearce
Best known for Pink Flamingos, The Incredibly Strange Film Show, Hairspray
Mary Vivian Pearce (born November 9, 1947) is an American actress. She has worked primarily in the films of John Waters.
Also known as: Bonnie
Movies
24
film credits
Series
1
television credits
Career
24
1964–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (25)
Showing 25 of 25 credits
Movie
★ 6.1
Pink Flamingos
Cotton
1972
Series
★ 8.3
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self
1988
Movie
★ 6.8
Hairspray
Hairhopper Mother
1988
Movie
★ 6.7
Serial Mom
Book Buyer
1994
Movie
★ 6.5
Cry-Baby
Picnic Mother
1990
Movie
★ 5.4
A Dirty Shame
Unjudgmental Ex-Sex Addict
2004
Movie
★ 6.4
Desperate Living
Princess Coo-Coo
1977
Movie
★ 6.4
Cecil B. Demented
Family Lady B
2000
Movie
★ 6.1
Pecker
Homophobic Lady
1998
Movie
★ 7.0
Polyester
Nun A
1981
Movie
★ 6.3
Multiple Maniacs
Bonnie / Cavalcade Patron
1970
Movie
★ 6.9
Female Trouble
Donna Dasher
1976
Movie
★ 7.3
I Am Divine
Self
2014
Movie
★ 7.3
Divine Trash
Self
2000
Movie
★ 6.5
Love Letter to Edie
Store Customer (uncredited)
1975R
Movie
★ 6.8
Roman Candles
Woman Attacked by Fan
1967
Movie
★ 6.8
Edith's Shopping Bag
Self
1976
Movie
Crime and Beauty: Remembering "Female Trouble"
Self
2018
Movie
★ 5.0
The Diane Linkletter Story
Lois Foerster Linkletter
1970Movie
★ 5.0
The Diane Linkletter Story
Writer
1970C
Movie
Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
Self
2018
Movie
★ 1.0
Return to Mortville
Self (archive footage)
2026
Movie
★ 7.4
Eat Your Makeup
Kidnapped Model
1968
Movie
★ 5.3
Mondo Trasho
The Bombshell / Cinderella
1969
Movie
★ 6.9
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket
Bodie Green Dancer
1964