Back to peopleAlbert MayslesKnown forDirectingBornNovember 26, 1926DiedMarch 5, 2015Place of birthBrookline, Massachusetts, USABiographyLife and careerAlbert 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).Filmography1 filmsAll1Acting1Crew1Gimme Shelter1970as SelfDirectorDirector of Photography