Biography
Marie Menken was born Marie Menkevicius in New York City on May 25, 1909, the daughter of Catholic Lithuanian immigrants. She grew up in Brooklyn with a brother and a sister, in a home used to frequent financial difficulties. Both she and her sister Adele later changed their surname to Menken. Marie Menken and Willard Maas had got married in 1937, moving into a Brooklyn penthouse at 62 Montague Street which they would inhabit until their deaths. She died on December 29, 1970. Four days after her death, on January 2, 1971, Willard Maas died.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 31
Director 19
self 3
Director

Excursion (1968)
Movie
Camera Operator

In Search of the Miraculous (1967)
Movie
Director

Watts with Eggs (1967)
Movie
Mother

Chelsea Girls (1966)
Movie
Director

Lights (1966)
Movie
Director

Sidewalks (1966)
Movie
Director / Cinematography

Andy Warhol (1965)
Movie
Juanita Castro

The Life of Juanita Castro (1965)
Movie
Actress

Prison (1965)
Movie
Writer / Director

Wrestling (1964)
Movie
Cinematographer

Dionysus (1964)
Movie
Director

Go! Go! Go! (1964)
Movie
Director

Notebook (1963)
Movie
Director / Cinematography

Moonplay (1962)
Movie
Director / Cinematography

Arabesque for Kenneth Anger (1961)
Movie
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Director

Drips in Strips (1961)
Movie
Director

Eye Music in Red Major (1961)
Movie
Director

Mood Mondrian (1961)
Movie
Director

Dwightiana (1959)
Movie
Sibyl

Narcissus (1958)
Movie
Director

Hurry, Hurry! (1957)
Movie
Director

Glimpse of the Garden (1957)
Movie
Information
Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1909-05-25
Deathday
1970-12-29 (61 years old)
Birth Place
New York City, United States
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Marie Maas
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