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Albert Maysles
Born
Nov 26, 1926
Died: Mar 5, 2015
Lived 88 years
Place of Birth
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
15
Movies
0
TV Shows
52
Directed
Also Known As
알버트 메이즐스
알버트 메이슬리스
IMDb Profile
Albert Maysles
Directing
Biography
Albert Maysles (with his brother David) was an American documentary filmmaker known for his work in the "Direct Cinema" style. Their best-known films together include Salesman (1969), Gimme Shelter (1970) and Grey Gardens (1975).
Movies
15
TV Shows
0
Director
52
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
as
Self
2016
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
as
Self
2011
Capturing Reality
as
Self
2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
as
Self
2008
Wild Blue Yonder
as
Self (Archive)
2007
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
as
Self
2007
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye
as
Self
2006
The Beales of Grey Gardens
as
Self
2006
After Frank
as
Self
2005
Michael Moore Hates America
as
Self
2004
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit
as
Self - Filmmaker
2004
Horowitz: A Reminiscence
as
Self (Archive Footage)
1993
Grey Gardens
as
Self (uncredited)
1976
Gimme Shelter
as
Self
1970
The Maysles Brothers
Cast
1969
