Marie Menken
Known for: Directing
Born: May 24, 1909 in New York, New York - Died: December 28, 1970
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.
Known for
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Narcissus
Sibyl
Image in the Snow
Mother
Bitch
The Life of Juanita Castro
Juanita Castro
Notes on Marie Menken
Self (archive footage)
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
Self
Prison
Chelsea Girls
Mother
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Self
Notebook
Director
Lights
Director
Go! Go! Go!
Director
Glimpse of the Garden
Director
Andy Warhol
Director
Arabesque for Kenneth Anger
Director
Visual Variations on Noguchi
Director
Eye Music in Red Major
Director
Hurry, Hurry!
Director
Dwightiana
Director
Wrestling
Writer
Watts with Eggs
Director
Mood Mondrian
Director
Drips in Strips
Director
Bagatelle for Willard Maas
Director