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Salesman (1968) -- Four relentless door-to-door salesmen deal with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they go across the country selling very expensive bibles to low-income Catholic families.
Gimme Shelter (1970) -- A harrowing documentary of the Stones' 1969 tour, with much of the focus on the tragic concert at Altamont.
Wild Blue Yonder (2007) -- This provocative first person documentary chronicles Celia's quest to get to know her father, famed verite documentarian David Maysles (GREY GARDENS, GIMME SHELTER w/ the Rolling Stones, SALESMAN) who died when she was seven.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
10 January 1931, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA more
Date of Death:
3 January 1987, New York City, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Father of John Phillip and Celia Maysles. more
STARmeter: ?
Up 3% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Unicorn Theatre Hosts Grey Gardens Benefit 11/15
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 16 October 2009, 3:13 PM, PDT)
Bloom Where You're Planted: Grey Gardens' Timeless Style
 (From PasteMagazine. 21 September 2009, 1:00 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
The Maysles Brothers | David P. Maysles

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Director, Cinematographer, Producer, Editor, Writer, Sound Department, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
  1. "Independent Lens" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway (2007) TV episode
  2. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)

  3. Christo in Paris (1990)

  4. Islands (1987) (TV)
  5. Vladimir Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985) (TV)
  6. Ozawa (1985) (TV)
  7. Muhammad and Larry (1980)

  8. Running Fence (1978)
  9. Grey Gardens (1975)
  10. Christo's Valley Curtain (1974)
  11. Gimme Shelter (1970)

  12. A Journey to Jerusalem (1968)
  13. Salesman (1968)
  14. Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
  15. A Visit with Truman Capote (1966)
    ... aka With Love from Truman (USA: new title)
  16. What's Happening! The Beatles in the U.S.A. (1964) (TV)
  17. Showman (1963)
Cinematographer:
  1. The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1994) (V)
  2. Christo in Paris (1990)

  3. Islands (1987) (TV)
  4. Ozawa (1985) (TV)

  5. Running Fence (1978)
  6. Grey Gardens (1975)
  7. Gimme Shelter (1970) (filmed by) (as The Maysles Brothers)

  8. Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
  9. Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965)
  10. Showman (1963)
Producer:
  1. Grey Gardens (1975) (producer)
  2. Christo's Valley Curtain (1974) (producer)

  3. Salesman (1968) (producer)
Editor:
  1. Salesman (1968)
  2. A Visit with Truman Capote (1966)
    ... aka With Love from Truman (USA: new title)
Writer:
  1. "Independent Lens" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway (2007) TV episode (original story)
Sound Department:
  1. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006) (sound recordist)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Salesman (1968) (development) (researcher)
Thanks:
  1. Grey Gardens (2009) (TV) (thanks)

  2. Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006) .... Himself

  2. Vladimir Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself

  3. Grey Gardens (1975) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. Gimme Shelter (1970) (uncredited) .... Himself

  5. "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode #2.15 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Wild Blue Yonder (2007) .... Himself

Additional Details

Genres:
Documentary | Music | Short more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Christo | Character Name In Title | Cinema Verite more

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