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Marie Menken(1909-1970)

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Actress
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Marie Menken was born on 25 May 1909 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a director and cinematographer, known for The Life of Juanita Castro (1965), The Gravediggers from Guadix (1960) and Prison (1965). She was married to Willard Maas. She died on 29 December 1970 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
BornMay 25, 1909
DiedDecember 29, 1970(61)
BornMay 25, 1909
DiedDecember 29, 1970(61)
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Known for

The Life of Juanita Castro (1965)
The Life of Juanita Castro
6.0
  • Juanita Castro
  • 1965
The Gravediggers from Guadix (1960)
The Gravediggers from Guadix
  • Director
  • 1960
Prison (1965)
Prison
5.8
  • Actress
  • 1965
Chelsea Girls (1966)
Chelsea Girls
5.6
  • Mother
  • 1966

Credits

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Director

  • Hurry Hurry (1977)
    Hurry Hurry
    5.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Women in Touch
    Short
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Excursion
    5.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Watts with Eggs
    5.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Wrestling
    4.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Lights (1966)
    Lights
    6.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Sidewalks
    4.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Andy Warhol in Andy Warhol (1965)
    Andy Warhol
    5.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1965
  • The End (1953)
    Go! Go! Go!
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Lita's Party
    Short
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Notebook (1963)
    Notebook
    5.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Here and There with My Octoscope
    Short
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Moonplay
    7.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Arabesque for Kenneth Anger (1961)
    Arabesque for Kenneth Anger
    5.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Bagatelle for Willard Maas
    6.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 1961

Cinematographer

  • Andy Warhol in Andy Warhol (1965)
    Andy Warhol
    5.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1965
  • Lita's Party
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1964
  • Dionysus (1963)
    Dionysus
    5.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1963
  • Moonplay
    7.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1962
  • Arabesque for Kenneth Anger (1961)
    Arabesque for Kenneth Anger
    5.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1961
  • Image in the Snow (1952)
    Image in the Snow
    5.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1952
  • Geography of the Body (1943)
    Geography of the Body
    5.8
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943

Actress

  • Chelsea Girls (1966)
    Chelsea Girls
    5.6
    • Mother
    • 1966
  • Bitch
    5.8
    • 1965
  • Prison (1965)
    Prison
    5.8
    • 1965
  • The Life of Juanita Castro (1965)
    The Life of Juanita Castro
    6.0
    • Juanita Castro
    • 1965
  • Image in the Snow (1952)
    Image in the Snow
    5.9
    Short
    • Mother (as Marie Maas)
    • 1952
  • Geography of the Body (1943)
    Geography of the Body
    5.8
    Short
    • Body (uncredited)
    • 1943

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Marie Maas
  • Born
    • May 25, 1909
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 29, 1970
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Willard Maas? - December 29, 1970 (her death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Daughter of Lithuanian immigrants.

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