Marie Menken
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1909-05-25 (61 years old)
Deathday
1970-12-29
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Also known As
Marie Maas
Marie Menken
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.
Acting
1958
as Sibyl
1952
as Mother
1965
1943
as Body
1965
as Juanita Castro
2006
as Self (archive footage)
1965
as Self
1965
1966
as Mother
2013
as Self
Production
1963
as Director
1966
as Director
1964
as Director
1957
as Director
1965
as Director
1961
as Director
1945
as Director
1961
as Director
1943
as Cinematography
1957
as Director
1959
as Director
1964
as Writer
1964
as Director
1967
as Director
1961
as Director
1961
as Director
1961
as Director
1966
as Director
1958
as Director
1962
as Director
1964
as Cinematography
1968
as Director
1967
as Camera Operator
1965
as Cinematography
1952
as Cinematography
1962
as Cinematography
1961
as Cinematography
1964
as Director
1964
as Director of Photography
1964
as Editor
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