---
name: "Cookie Mueller"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cookie-mueller"
fi1m_id: "cookie-mueller"
imdb_id: "nm0611026"
tmdb_id: 10375
wikidata_id: "Q5167087"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 August 1949"
died: "10 November 1989"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:41:36.878713+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cookie Mueller

## Identity

Cookie Mueller

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cookie-mueller
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cookie-mueller
- **IMDb ID:** nm0611026
- **TMDB ID:** 10375
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5167087
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie_Mueller, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5167087, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0611026/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10375

Actor. Born 1 August 1949 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died 10 November 1989.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 August 1949, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- **Died:** 10 November 1989
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookie_Mueller, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5167087, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0611026/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10375

## Biography

Cookie Mueller was an American actress and writer. She appeared in several of filmmaker John Waters' early films, including *Multiple Maniacs* (1970), *Pink Flamingos* (1972) as Cookie, *Female Trouble* (1974) as Concetta and *Desperate Living* (1977) as Flipper. She also had roles in *Polyester* (1981) and other independent films such as *Smithereens* (1982) and *Variety* (1985).

After her film work, Mueller moved to New York City and wrote the health column 'Ask Dr. Mueller' for the East Village Eye. She later served as an art critic for Details magazine and published short prose and a memoir.

Mueller died in New York on 10 November 1989.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pink Flamingos* (1972), Fi1m 64, as Cookie — [page](https://film.one/film/pink-flamingos.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Downtown '81* (2001), as 2nd Go-Go Dancer
- *The Ballad of Sexual Dependency* (1985), Actor
- *Variety* (1985), as Woman in Bar
- *Smithereens* (1982), as Horror Movie Sequence
- *Polyester* (1981), as Betty Lalinski
- *Coupla White Faggots Sitting Around Talking* (1981), as Dominatrix Mavis
- *Subway Riders* (1981), as Penelope Trasher
- *Underground U.S.A.* (1980), as The Barmaid
- *Final Reward* (1978), Actor
- *Desperate Living* (1977), as Flipper
- *Female Trouble* (1976), as Concetta
- *Pink Flamingos* (1972), as Cookie — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/pink-flamingos.md)
- *Multiple Maniacs* (1970), as Cookie Divine / Cavalcade Patron
- *Garden of Ashes*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Cookie Mueller](https://film.one/media/person/3918095/gallery-21fd8f5e1b6f.jpg) Cookie Mueller — Image via TMDB
- ![Cookie Mueller](https://film.one/media/person/3918095/gallery-8f6af5490944.jpg) Cookie Mueller — Image via TMDB
- ![Cookie Mueller](https://film.one/media/person/3918095/gallery-44e9524ff78e.jpg) Cookie Mueller — Image via TMDB

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/cookie-mueller