Adolfas Mekas
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-09-30 (86 years old)
Deathday
2011-05-31
Place of Birth
Semeniškiai, Lithuania
Also known As
George Binkey
Adolfas Mekas
Biography
Adolfas Mekas (born on September 30th 1924 in Semeniskiai, Lithuania and died on May 31st 2011 in Poughkeepsie, New York) was a Lithuanian filmmaker, writer, director, editor, actor, educator and mentor. Adolfas Mekas collaborated with his brother Jonas Mekas to establish the seminal magazine Film Culture, and the Film-Maker’s Cooperative. He was associated with George Maciunas as well as the Fluxus art movement. His short films incorporate a comic and anarchic spirit, highlighted in his feature ‘Hallelujah the Hills’ (1963), which was featured at the Cannes Film Festival and is now classified as an American classic. Adolfas Mekas played a ke...
Acting
2011
as Self
1972
as Himself
1968
as Card Player
2007
2004
as Hilda's Papa
1986
as Self (archive footage)
1961
as Gregory
1996
1997
as Self
1968
as Self
1971
as Himself
2013
as Self
1976
as Self
1993
as Dr. Corbin
Production
1951
as Director
1965
as Screenplay
1965
as Director
1963
as Director
1972
as Director
1967
1967
1968
as Director
1968
as Writer
1968
as Editor
1968
as Music
1970
as Director
1970
as Editor
1965
as Director
1963
as Writer
1963
as Editor
1965
as Editor
1964
as Editor
1965
as Editor
1966
as Editor
1971
as Editor
1972
as Editor
1971
as Production Coordinator
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