Albert Maysles Movies

Biography

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

Gimme Shelter

1970

As Self

Grey Gardens

1976

As Self (uncredited)

The Beales of Grey Gardens

2006

As Self

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

2007

As Himself

Morris Engel: The Independent

2008

As Self

The Maysles Brothers

1969

As

Michael Moore Hates America

2004

As Himself

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

2016

As Self

Horowitz: A Reminiscence

1993

As Self (Archive Footage)

Capturing Reality

2008

As Self

Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

2011

As Self

After Frank

2005

As Self

Production

Gimme Shelter

1970

As Director

Gimme Shelter

1970

As Director of Photography

When We Were Kings

1996

As Director of Photography

The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit

1991

As Director

Salesman

1969

As Director

Grey Gardens

1976

As Director

Grey Gardens

1976

As Producer

Grey Gardens

1976

As Director of Photography

The Beales of Grey Gardens

2006

As Director

Muhammad and Larry

2009

As Director

The Gates

2008

As Director

LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton

2001

As Director

Horowitz Plays Mozart

1987

As Director

Christo's Valley Curtain

1974

As Director

Running Fence

1977

As Director

Islands

1987

As Director

Christo in Paris

1990

As Director

Umbrellas

1994

As Director

Showman

1963

As Director

Meet Marlon Brando

1966

As Director

Iris

2014

As Director

Psychiatry in Russia

1955

As Writer

Psychiatry in Russia

1955

As Director of Photography

Psychiatry in Russia

1955

As Director

Orson Welles in Spain

1966

As Director of Photography

Orson Welles in Spain

1966

As Director

Orson Welles in Spain

1966

As Producer

Cut Piece

1965

As Director

Cut Piece

1965

As Producer

With Love from Truman

1966

As Director

With Love from Truman

1966

As Editor

With Love from Truman

1966

As Director of Photography

Russian Close-Up

1957

As Producer

Russian Close-Up

1957

As Director of Photography

Russian Close-Up

1957

As Director

Safari Ya Gari

1961

As Producer

Safari Ya Gari

1961

As Director of Photography

Safari Ya Gari

1961

As Director

The Love We Make

2011

As Director

Soldiers of Music

1991

As Director

Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

2014

As Director of Photography

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

1990

As Director

In Transit

2015

As Director

The Burks of Georgia

1976

As Director

IBM: A Self Portrait

1964

As Director

Integration Report 1

1960

As Camera Operator

Adventures on the New Frontier

1961

As Director

Primary

1960

As Director of Photography

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

1990

As Director of Photography

Muhammad and Larry

2009

As Director of Photography

What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA

1964

As Director

Addiction

2007

As Director

South of the Border

2009

As Director of Photography

Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream

1966

As Director

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

2001

As Director

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

2001

As Camera Operator

The Grateful Dead

1977

As Director of Photography

This Is an Adventure

2005

As Director

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!

1970

As Director

Accent on the Offbeat

1995

As Director

Horowitz: The Last Romantic

1985

As Director of Photography

Anastasia

1962

As Director

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

1989

As Executive Producer

Ozawa

1985

As Director

Salesman

1969

As Producer

In Transit

2015

As Director of Photography

Six in Paris

1965

As Director of Photography

Abortion: Desperate Choices

1992

As Director

Abortion: Desperate Choices

1992

As Producer

The Beales of Grey Gardens

2006

As Director of Photography

Jimi Plays Monterey

1987

As Camera Operator

Shake! Otis at Monterey

1987

As Camera Operator

Monterey Pop

1968

As Camera Operator

Ilona, Upstairs

2004

As Camera Operator

Four Seasons Lodge

2008

As Director of Photography

Muhammad and Larry

1980

As Director

What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA

1964

As Director of Photography

With Love from Truman

1966

As Producer

Stolen

2006

As Director of Photography

Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

1996

As Director

Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York

1964

As Director

Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

1997

As Director

Soul Power

2008

As Director of Photography

Yanki No!

1960

As Director of Photography

The Face on the Cover

1964

As Director of Photography

Salesman

1969

As Director of Photography

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!

1970

As Director of Photography

Abortion: Desperate Choices

1992

As Director of Photography

Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

1996

As Director of Photography

The Jeff Koons Show

2004

As Director of Photography

This Is an Adventure

2005

As Director of Photography

The Gates

2008

As Director of Photography

Primary

1960

As Camera Operator

The Secret of Trees

2013

As Director

The Secret of Trees

2013

As Cinematography

Making The Royal Tenenbaums

2012

As Director

Making The Royal Tenenbaums

2012

As Camera Intern

Muhammad and Larry

2009

As Cinematography

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

2002

As Cinematography

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy

2008

As Cinematography

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy

2008

As Editor

Meet Marlon Brando

1966

As Cinematography

Christo in Paris

1990

As Cinematography

Experiment on 114th Street

1968

As Director