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English < Middle English < Latin < Ancient Greek (Μαρίᾱ)
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Marie Menken: American filmmaker (1909-1970).
Born (died at age 61).
Marie Menken has 4 credits in our database.
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Filmography (4)
Biography
Marie Menken (born Marie Menkevicius; May 25, 1909 – December 29, 1970) was an American experimental filmmaker, painter, and socialite. She was noted for her unique filming style that incorporated collage. She was one of the first New York filmmakers to use a hand-held camera and trained Andy Warhol on its use. Her film Glimpse of the Garden was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
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How old was Marie Menken?
Marie Menken was born on and passed away on at the age of 61.
What movies or shows has Marie Menken been in?
Marie Menken has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include Walden (1968), Chelsea Girls (1966), The Life of Juanita Castro (1965), Glimpse of the Garden (1957).
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