Fenton Bailey

Biography

Career Overview

Fenton Bailey has 98 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Signature works include Inside Deep Throat, Menendez: Blood Brothers, Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 98

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Randy Barbato (13 collaborations)
David Benjamin Steinberg (4 collaborations)
Teodoro Maniaci (3 collaborations)
John Waters (3 collaborations)
Connor Jessup (3 collaborations)
Jeremy Simmons (2 collaborations)
Charlie Dibe (2 collaborations)
Abdi Nazemian (2 collaborations)
Sheila Nevins (2 collaborations)
Carrie Fisher (2 collaborations)

Credits

production (49 credits)
- Stop! That! Train!
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Heals
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Manhood
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Dear Viv
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Owning Manhattan
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - If You Can Make It Here… (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Bitcoin, Benz & Betrayal (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Miami Heat (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Wolf of Wall Street (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Gone in a Flash (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2024
- The Little Pageant That Could
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Drag Race España All Stars
  
  production executive
  
  production
  
  - Grand Finale (2024) ... production executive production
  
  - The Reunion (2024) ... production executive production
  
  - The Hairdresser's Salon (2024) ... production executive production
  
  - Girl Bands Battle (2024) ... production executive production
  
  - The Ball: Heaven, Hell, and Capital Sins (2024) ... production executive production
  
  2024
- Frybread Face and Me
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Yes I Am: The Ric Weiland Story
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Jimbo vs. Peas
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Going to Pot: The High and Low of It
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Canada's Drag Race
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Pop Queens of the North (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve, And Talent (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Paris (Ontario) Fashion Week (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Slayoffs (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Shade (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2020
- Freedia Got a Gun
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Wojnarowicz: Fuck You Faggot Fucker
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Liberty: Mother of Exiles
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- RuPaul's Drag Race UK
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Sing for the Crown (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Comedy is a Bitch (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Hun Makeover (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Snatch Me Out! (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - Peter Pansy: The Rusical (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2019
- Stonewall Outloud
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- When the Beat Drops
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Menendez: Blood Brothers
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- Out of Iraq: A Love Story
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- Dressed as a Girl
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
  
  - Booked & Blessed (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Drag Race Vegas LIVE! Makeovers (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Bathroom Hunties (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Corporate Queens (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Werq the World (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  2010
- RuPaul's Drag Race
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Grand Finale (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - All RuPaul-A-Paruza Smackdown (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Good Morning Bitches (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Karens Gone Wild (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  - Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Drag Queens (2026) ... executive producer production
  
  2009
- Reverend Death
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- Hitler: The Comedy Years
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Miss Navajo
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Ted Bundy: Natural Porn Killer
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- Tammy Faye Death Defying
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2005
- Inside Deep Throat
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2005
- Linklater: St. Richard of Austin
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- The Hidden Führer: Debating the Enigma of Hitler's Sexuality
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- Party Monster
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- Kidneys for Jesus
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- The Truth About Gay Sex
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- The Double Life of Jonathan King
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- Lesbians Go Mad In Lesbos
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- 101 Rent Boys
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- RuPaul's Christmas Ball
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
- Videos, Vigilantes and Voyeurism
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1993
creators (8 credits)
- Drag Race España All Stars
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2024
- Drag Race Brasil
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2023
- Drag Race France
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2022
- Drag Race España
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2021
- Canada's Drag Race
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2020
- RuPaul's Drag Race UK
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2019
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2012
- RuPaul's Drag Race
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2009
actors (3 credits)
- PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- Wig
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Away We Stay
  Photo Assistant 1
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
directing (35 credits)
- Going to Pot: The High and Low of It
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2021
- 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2019
- Liberty: Mother of Exiles
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2019
- Stonewall Outloud
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2019
- Menendez: Blood Brothers
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2017
- Every Brilliant Thing
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- I Am Britney Jean
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- In Vogue: The Editor's Eye
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Becoming Chaz
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- When I Knew
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Heidi Fleiss: The Would-be Madam of Crystal
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Inside Deep Throat
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- The Hidden Führer: Debating the Enigma of Hitler's Sexuality
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- Shock Video 2004: Too Hot for the Box
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- Party Monster
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Monica in Black and White
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2002
- Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2001
- Shock Video 2001: A Sex Odyssey
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- 101 Rent Boys
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Party Monster: The Shockumentary
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- Shock Video 5: Turn-On TV '97
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Shantay
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (A Tragicomedy): The Power of HIV Positive Thinking
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- The Real Ellen Story
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Shock Video 4: Turn-On TV '96
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- Shock Video 3: Turn-On TV
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- Shock Video 2: The Show Business of Crime and Punishment
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- RuPaul's Christmas Ball
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Shock Video
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Videos, Vigilantes and Voyeurism
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
crew (1 credits)
- Can You Keep a Secret?
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2019
writing (2 credits)
- Inside Deep Throat
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Party Monster
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2003