Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Directing
Born 1926-11-26 Died 2015-03-05 Brookline, Massachusetts, USA 89 credits Primetime Emmy Awards 1 Guggenheim Fellowship 1

Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards 1 won

  • Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program Won

Guggenheim Fellowship 1 won

  • Guggenheim Fellowship Won

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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 — top 60 of 89
Directing 36 credits
30 for 30
30 for 30
2009 · Director
ABC Close-Up!
ABC Close-Up!
1960 · Director
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Self, Director of Photography
Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens
1976 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Producer, Self (uncredited)
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
1970 · Director, Director of Photography
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
1966 · Director
Islands
Islands
1987 · Director
This Is an Adventure
This Is an Adventure
2005 · Director, Director of Photography
In Transit
In Transit
2015 · Director, Director of Photography
The Gates
The Gates
2008 · Director, Director of Photography
Running Fence
Running Fence
1977 · Director
Meet Marlon Brando
Meet Marlon Brando
1966 · Director, Cinematography
The Love We Make
The Love We Make
2011 · Director, Director of Photography
Salesman
Salesman
1969 · ★ 7.2 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Ozawa
Ozawa
1985 · Director
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
2001 · Director, Camera Operator
Six American Families
Six American Families
1977 · Co-Director
Muhammad and Larry
Muhammad and Larry
2009 · Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography
Cut Piece
Cut Piece
1965 · Director, Producer
With Love from Truman
With Love from Truman
1966 · Director, Producer, Editor
Orson Welles in Spain
Orson Welles in Spain
1966 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Umbrellas
Umbrellas
1994 · Director
Adventures on the New Frontier
Adventures on the New Frontier
1961 · Director
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York
1964 · Director
Soldiers of Music
Soldiers of Music
1991 · Director
Iris
Iris
2014 · ★ 7.3 · Director
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
1997 · Director
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012 · Director
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
1964 · Director, Director of Photography
Anastasia
Anastasia
1962 · Director
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991 · Director
Abortion: Desperate Choices
Abortion: Desperate Choices
1992 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Accent on the Offbeat
Accent on the Offbeat
1995 · Director
Experiment on 114th Street
Experiment on 114th Street
1968 · Director
Addiction
Addiction
2007 · Director
Muhammad and Larry
Muhammad and Larry
1980 · Director
Other credits 25 credits
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Self, Director of Photography
When We Were Kings
When We Were Kings
1996 · ★ 7.6 · Director of Photography
Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens
1976 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Producer, Self (uncredited)
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
1970 · Director, Director of Photography
Stolen
Stolen
2006 · Director of Photography
This Is an Adventure
This Is an Adventure
2005 · Director, Director of Photography
In Transit
In Transit
2015 · Director, Director of Photography
The Gates
The Gates
2008 · Director, Director of Photography
The Love We Make
The Love We Make
2011 · Director, Director of Photography
Salesman
Salesman
1969 · ★ 7.2 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Primary
Primary
1960 · Camera Operator, Director of Photography
Six in Paris
Six in Paris
1965 · Director of Photography
Muhammad and Larry
Muhammad and Larry
2009 · Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography
With Love from Truman
With Love from Truman
1966 · Director, Producer, Editor
Orson Welles in Spain
Orson Welles in Spain
1966 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
South of the Border
South of the Border
2009 · Director of Photography
Four Seasons Lodge
Four Seasons Lodge
2008 · Director of Photography
Soul Power
Soul Power
2009 · Director of Photography
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
1964 · Director, Director of Photography
The Grateful Dead Movie
The Grateful Dead Movie
1977 · Director of Photography
The Face on the Cover
The Face on the Cover
1964 · Director of Photography
Abortion: Desperate Choices
Abortion: Desperate Choices
1992 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Horowitz: The Last Romantic
Horowitz: The Last Romantic
1985 · Director of Photography
Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
2014 · Director of Photography
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
2008 · Cinematography, Editor
Acting 19 credits
Producing 6 credits
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