Albert Maysles
Directing · Director of Photography · Director · Producer
Born Nov 26, 1926 · Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1955–2015
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).
Filmography
When We Were Kings (1996) - Director of PhotographyGrey Gardens (1976) - Director of Photography · Director · ProducerGimme Shelter (1970) - Director of Photography · DirectorIris (2014) - DirectorMonterey Pop (1968) - Camera OperatorSalesman (1969) - Director · Director of Photography · Producer30 for 30 (2009) - DirectorShake! Otis at Monterey (1987) - Camera OperatorJimi Plays Monterey (1987) - Camera OperatorThe Beales of Grey Gardens (2006) - Director · Director of PhotographyPrimary (1960) - Camera Operator · Director of PhotographyThe Grateful Dead Movie (1977) - Director of PhotographySix in Paris (1965) - Director of PhotographyA President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008) - Editor · CinematographyOn the Pole: Eddie Sachs (1961) - CinematographySix American Families (1977) - Co-DirectorSouth of the Border (2009) - Director of PhotographyThe Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1991) - DirectorSoul Power (2009) - Director of PhotographyOzawa (1985) - DirectorIntegration Report 1 (1960) - Camera OperatorChristo's Valley Curtain (1974) - DirectorMeet Marlon Brando (1966) - Director · CinematographyStolen (2006) - Director of Photography