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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
May 25, 1909
Died
December 29, 1970
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Also Known As
- Marie Maas
Marie Menken
0.1 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.5
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
2013
🎬
5.4
Self (archive footage)
Notes on Marie Menken
2006
5.8
Mother
Chelsea Girls
1966
8.0
Self
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
6.7
Juanita Castro
The Life of Juanita Castro
1965
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Prison
1965
6.0
Bitch
1965
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0.0
Sibyl
Narcissus
1958
5.0
Mother
Image in the Snow
1952
5.4
Body
The Geography of the Body
1943
Credits
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
as Self
2013
7.5
🎬
Notes on Marie Menken
as Self (archive footage)
2006
5.4
Chelsea Girls
as Mother
1966
5.8
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
as Self
1965
8.0
The Life of Juanita Castro
as Juanita Castro
1965
6.7
Prison
1965
0.0
Bitch
1965
6.0
🎬
Narcissus
as Sibyl
1958
0.0
Image in the Snow
as Mother
1952
5.0
The Geography of the Body
as Body
1943
5.4