Albert Maysles

Directing

Albert Maysles

Born 26 November 1926 · Brookline, Massachusetts, USA · Died 5 March 2015 at 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).

Known for

Highlights

Grey Gardens1976 · Film · Director
Gimme Shelter1970 · Film · Director
Iris2014 · Film · Director
Salesman1969 · Film · Director
30 for 302009 · Series · Director
The Beales of Grey Gardens2006 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

43 films

In Transit2015 · Film · Director
Iris2014 · Film · Director
The Secret of Trees2013 · Film · Director
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas2012 · Film · Director
The Love We Make2011 · Film · Director
Muhammad and Larry2009 · Film · Director
The Gates2008 · Film · Director
Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!!2007 · Film · Director
Addiction2007 · Film · Director
The Beales of Grey Gardens2006 · Film · Director
This Is an Adventure2005 · Film · Director
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson2001 · Film · Director
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton2001 · Film · Director
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center1997 · Film · Director
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey1996 · Film · Director
Accent on the Offbeat1995 · Film · Director
Umbrellas1994 · Film · Director
Abortion: Desperate Choices1992 · Film · Director
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit1991 · Film · Director
Soldiers of Music1991 · Film · Director
Christo in Paris1990 · Film · Director
Islands1987 · Film · Director
Horowitz Plays Mozart1987 · Film · Director
Ozawa1985 · Film · Director
Muhammad and Larry1980 · Film · Director
Running Fence1977 · Film · Director
Grey Gardens1976 · Film · Director
The Burks of Georgia1976 · Film · Director
Christo's Valley Curtain1974 · Film · Director
Gimme Shelter1970 · Film · Director
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert1970 · Film · Director
Salesman1969 · Film · Director
Meet Marlon Brando1966 · Film · Director
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream1966 · Film · Director
Orson Welles in Spain1966 · Film · Director
With Love from Truman1966 · Film · Director
Cut Piece1965 · Film · Director
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA1964 · Film · Director
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York1964 · Film · Director
Showman1963 · Film · Director
Adventures on the New Frontier1961 · Film · Director
Russian Close-Up1957 · Film · Director
Psychiatry in Russia1955 · Film · Writer

Filmography

Series

2 shows

30 for 302009 · Series · Director
ABC Close-Up!1960 · Series · Director