Albert Maysles

Born: 1926-11-26

Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

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).

Known For

Ozawa
Islands
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
Running Fence
The Love We Make
Gimme Shelter
When We Were Kings
In Transit
Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland
The Gates

Top Movie Credits

Ozawa Director
Islands Director
The Love We Make Director of Photography
Gimme Shelter Director of Photography
When We Were Kings Director of Photography
In Transit Director of Photography
The Gates Director of Photography