Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1926-11-26
Deathday: 2015-03-05 (88 years old)

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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).

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Filmography

all 91

Movies 88

Director 54

self 12

Producer 5

TV Shows 3

Executive Producer
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (2023)

Movie
Self
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance (2016)

Movie
Director
In Transit

In Transit (2015)

Movie
Director
Iris

Iris (2014)

Movie
Cinematographer
Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity (2014)

Movie
Director
The Secret of Trees

The Secret of Trees (2013)

Movie
Director / Camera Intern
Making The Royal Tenenbaums

Making The Royal Tenenbaums (2012)

Movie
Director
The Love We Make

The Love We Make (2011)

Movie
Self
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales (2011)

Movie
Director
Muhammad and Larry

Muhammad and Larry (2009)

Movie
Director
30 for 30

30 for 30 (2009)

TV
6
Director of Photography
South of the Border

South of the Border (2009)

Movie
Self
Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality (2008)

Movie
Director of Photography
Soul Power

Soul Power (2008)

Movie
Self
Morris Engel: The Independent

Morris Engel: The Independent (2008)

Movie
Producer
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008)

Movie
Cinematographer
Four Seasons Lodge

Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

Movie
Director
The Gates

The Gates (2008)

Movie
Himself
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007)

Movie
Director
Addiction

Addiction (2007)

Movie
Self
My Nose

My Nose (2007)

Movie
Director
Time Piece

Time Piece (2006)

Movie
Self
The Beales of Grey Gardens

The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)

Movie
Cinematographer
Gypsy Caravan: When the Road Bends

Gypsy Caravan: When the Road Bends (2006)

Movie
Cinematographer
Stolen

Stolen (2006)

Movie
Cinematographer
Mission of Burma: Not a Photograph - The Mission of Burma Story

Mission of Burma: Not a Photograph - The Mission of Burma Story (2006)

Movie
Self
After Frank

After Frank (2005)

Movie
Cinematographer
Pretty Things

Pretty Things (2005)

Movie
Director
This Is an Adventure

This Is an Adventure (2005)

Movie
Himself
Michael Moore Hates America

Michael Moore Hates America (2004)

Movie
2
Camera Operator
Ilona, Upstairs

Ilona, Upstairs (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
In Good Conscience: Sister Jeannine Gramick's Journey of Faith

In Good Conscience: Sister Jeannine Gramick's Journey of Faith (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Jeff Koons Show

The Jeff Koons Show (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
A Dog's Life: A Dogamentary

A Dog's Life: A Dogamentary (2004)

Movie
Cinematographer
Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances (2002)

Movie
Cinematographer
Stages: Three Days in Mexico

Stages: Three Days in Mexico (2002)

Movie
Director / Camera Operator
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson (2001)

Movie
Director
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton

LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (2001)

Movie
Director
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center (1997)

Movie
Director
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

Letting Go: A Hospice Journey (1996)

Movie
Cinematographer
When We Were Kings

When We Were Kings (1996)

Movie
2
Director
Accent on the Offbeat

Accent on the Offbeat (1995)

Movie
Director
Umbrellas

Umbrellas (1994)

Movie
Self
Horowitz: A Reminiscence

Horowitz: A Reminiscence (1993)

Movie
Director
Abortion: Desperate Choices

Abortion: Desperate Choices (1992)

Movie
Director
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit

The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1991)

Movie
Director
Soldiers of Music

Soldiers of Music (1991)

Movie
Director
Christo in Paris

Christo in Paris (1990)

Movie
Director
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen (1990)

Movie
Director
Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Video 1989

Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Video 1989 (1989)

Movie
Director
Islands

Islands (1987)

Movie
Camera Operator
Shake! Otis at Monterey

Shake! Otis at Monterey (1987)

Movie
Camera Operator
Jimi Plays Monterey

Jimi Plays Monterey (1987)

Movie
Director
Horowitz Plays Mozart

Horowitz Plays Mozart (1987)

Movie
Director
Ozawa

Ozawa (1985)

Movie
Director
Horowitz: The Last Romantic

Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985)

Movie
Director
Muhammad and Larry

Muhammad and Larry (1980)

Movie
Director
Running Fence

Running Fence (1977)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead (1977)

Movie
Director
Grey Gardens

Grey Gardens (1976)

Movie
Director
The Burks of Georgia

The Burks of Georgia (1976)

Movie
Director
Christo's Valley Curtain

Christo's Valley Curtain (1974)

Movie
Director
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter (1970)

Movie
Director
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (1970)

Movie
Self - Interviewee
The Maysles Brothers

The Maysles Brothers (1969)

Movie
Director
Salesman

Salesman (1969)

Movie
Camera Operator
Monterey Pop

Monterey Pop (1968)

Movie
6
Cinematographer
Journey to Jerusalem

Journey to Jerusalem (1968)

Movie
Director
Meet Marlon Brando

Meet Marlon Brando (1966)

Movie
Director
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream

Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream (1966)

Movie
Director
Orson Welles in Spain

Orson Welles in Spain (1966)

Movie
Director
With Love from Truman

With Love from Truman (1966)

Movie
Director of Photography
Six in Paris

Six in Paris (1965)

Movie
Director
Cut Piece

Cut Piece (1965)

Movie
Director
IBM: A Self Portrait

IBM: A Self Portrait (1964)

Movie
Director
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA

What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA (1964)

Movie
Director of Photography
The Face on the Cover

The Face on the Cover (1964)

Movie
Director
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York

Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York (1964)

Movie
Director
Showman

Showman (1963)

Movie
Director
Anastasia

Anastasia (1962)

Movie
Director
Adventures on the New Frontier

Adventures on the New Frontier (1961)

Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Producer
Safari Ya Gari

Safari Ya Gari (1961)

Movie
Cinematographer
Primary

Primary (1960)

Movie
Director
ABC Close-Up!

ABC Close-Up! (1960)

TV
Cinematographer
Yanki No!

Yanki No! (1960)

Movie
Camera Operator
Integration Report 1

Integration Report 1 (1960)

Movie
Producer
Opening In Moscow

Opening In Moscow (1959)

Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Producer
Russian Close-Up

Russian Close-Up (1957)

Movie
Director
Psychiatry in Russia

Psychiatry in Russia (1955)

Movie
Director
Abortion: Desperate Choices

Abortion: Desperate Choices

TV
Self
Ghosts of Grey Gardens

Ghosts of Grey Gardens

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.42
Based on 92.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1969
1993
1976
2023
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1926-11-26

Deathday
2015-03-05 (88 years old)

Birth Name
Albert Harry Maysles

Birth Place
Boston, United States of America

Siblings
David Maysles

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship


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