David Maysles

Director

Born: January 10, 1931
Died: January 3, 1987 (age 55)
From: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Albert (born November 26, 1926, Boston, Massachusetts) and David Maysles (rhymes with "hazels", born 10 January 1932, Boston, Massachusetts) were a documentary filmmaking team whose cinéma vérité works include Salesman (1968), Gimme Shelter (1970) and Grey Gardens (1976). Their 1964 film on The Beatles forms the backbone of the DVD, The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit. Several Maysles films…

Filmography (28)

The Gates (2008)
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Wild Blue Yonder
Wild Blue Yonder (2007)
Self (Archive)
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye (2006)
Self (archival)
The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
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Christo in Paris (1990)
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Islands (1987)
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Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985)
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Ozawa (1985)
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Muhammad and Larry (1980)
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Running Fence (1977)
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Grey Gardens (1976)
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The Burks of Georgia (1976)
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Christo's Valley Curtain (1974)
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Gimme Shelter (1970)
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The Maysles Brothers
The Maysles Brothers (1969)
Salesman (1969)
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Journey to Jerusalem
Journey to Jerusalem (1968)
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Experiment on 114th Street
Experiment on 114th Street (1968)
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Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
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Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream (1966)
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Orson Welles in Spain (1966)
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With Love from Truman (1966)
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Cut Piece (1965)
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IBM: A Self Portrait
IBM: A Self Portrait (1964)
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What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA (1964)
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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York (1964)
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Showman (1963)
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Anastasia
Anastasia (1962)
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