# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marie-menken
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:58:40.337Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marie-menken"
name: "Marie Menken"
slug: "marie-menken"
description: "Marie Menken 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."
tagline: "American filmmaker (1909-1970)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7d/Marie_Menken0001.jpg/330px-Marie_Menken0001.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1909-05-25"
deathDate: "1970-12-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.91
  momentum:             1.347517730496454
  historical:           7.695466666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0579682/"
    handle:    "nm0579682"
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "مارى مينكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Menken"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q536926"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1123118"
    title: "Marie Menken"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump