Albert Maysles
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 26, 1926
- Died
- March 5, 2015
- Birthplace
- Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
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
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1992 TBA
Director, Camera Operator
- Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance 2016
as Self
In Transit 2015
Director, Director of Photography
Iris 2014
Director
Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity 2014
Director of Photography
The Secret of Trees 2013
Cinematography, Director
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas 2012
Director
The Love We Make 2011
Director, Director of Photography
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales 2011
as Self
Muhammad and Larry 2009
Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography
South of the Border 2009
Director of Photography
Soul Power 2009
Director of Photography
Capturing Reality 2008
as Self
Morris Engel: The Independent 2008
as Self
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy 2008
Cinematography, Editor
Four Seasons Lodge 2008
Director of Photography
The Gates 2008
Director, Director of Photography
- Wild Blue Yonder
Wild Blue Yonder 2007
as Self (Archive)
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory 2007
as Self
Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!! 2007
Director
Addiction 2007
Director
- Time Piece
Time Piece 2006
Director
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye 2006
as Self
The Beales of Grey Gardens 2006
as Self, Director, Director of Photography
Stolen 2006
Director of Photography
- After Frank
After Frank 2005
as Self
This Is an Adventure 2005
Director, Director of Photography
Masada: Live at Tonic 1999 2004
Camera Operator
Michael Moore Hates America 2004
as Self
- Ilona, Upstairs
Ilona, Upstairs 2004
Camera Operator
The Jeff Koons Show 2004
Director of Photography
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit 2004
as Self - Filmmaker
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances 2002
Cinematography
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson 2001
Director, Camera Operator
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton 2001
Director
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center 1997
Director
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey 1996
Director, Director of Photography
When We Were Kings 1996
Director of Photography
Accent on the Offbeat 1995
Director
Umbrellas 1994
Director
Horowitz: A Reminiscence 1993
as Self (Archive Footage)
Abortion: Desperate Choices 1992
Director of Photography, Director, Producer
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit 1991
Director
Soldiers of Music 1991
Director
Christo in Paris 1990
Director, Cinematography
- Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen 1990
Director, Director of Photography
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket 1989
Executive Producer
Shake! Otis at Monterey 1987
Camera Operator
Jimi Plays Monterey 1987
Camera Operator
Islands 1987
Director
Horowitz Plays Mozart 1987
Director
Ozawa 1985
Director
Horowitz: The Last Romantic 1985
Director of Photography
Muhammad and Larry 1980
Director
Running Fence 1977
Director
The Grateful Dead Movie 1977
Director of Photography
Grey Gardens 1976
as Self (uncredited), Producer, Director, Director of Photography
The Burks of Georgia 1976
Director
Christo's Valley Curtain 1974
Director
Gimme Shelter 1970
as Self, Director, Director of Photography
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert 1970
Director, Director of Photography
- The Maysles Brothers
The Maysles Brothers 1969
Actor
Salesman 1969
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Monterey Pop 1968
Camera Operator
- Experiment on 114th Street
Experiment on 114th Street 1968
Director
Meet Marlon Brando 1966
Director, Cinematography
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream 1966
Director
Orson Welles in Spain 1966
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
With Love from Truman 1966
Producer, Editor, Director, Director of Photography
Six in Paris 1965
Director of Photography
Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland 1965
Cinematography
Cut Piece 1965
Director, Producer
- IBM: A Self Portrait
IBM: A Self Portrait 1964
Director
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA 1964
Director of Photography, Director
The Face on the Cover 1964
Director of Photography
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York 1964
Director
Showman 1963
Director
That's Me 1963
Cinematography
- Anastasia
Anastasia 1962
Director
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs 1961
Cinematography
Adventures on the New Frontier 1961
Director
- Safari Ya Gari
Safari Ya Gari 1961
Director of Photography, Director, Producer
Primary 1960
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No! 1960
Director of Photography
Integration Report 1 1960
Camera Operator
Russian Close-Up 1957
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Psychiatry in Russia 1955
Director of Photography, Writer, Director
Credits from TMDB.