Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Born 26 November 1926 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Died 5 March 2015 (aged 88)

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).

Director

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1976
Grey Gardens Director
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1970
Gimme Shelter Director
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2014
Iris Director
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1969
Salesman Director

Cinematographer

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1996
When We Were Kings Director of Photography
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1976
Grey Gardens Director of Photography
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1970
Gimme Shelter Director of Photography
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1969
Salesman Director of Photography

Actor

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1976
Grey Gardens Self (uncredited)
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1970
Gimme Shelter Self
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2006
The Beales of Grey Gardens Self
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2004
Michael Moore Hates America Self

Producer

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1976
Grey Gardens Producer
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1969
Salesman Producer
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1966
With Love from Truman Producer
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1989
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket Executive Producer

Crew

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2009
Muhammad and Larry Cinematography
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1966
Meet Marlon Brando Cinematography
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1990
Christo in Paris Cinematography
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2002
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances Cinematography

Editor

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1966
With Love from Truman Editor
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2008
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy Editor

Writer

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1955
Psychiatry in Russia Writer