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Arthur Albert

American cinematograpgher

Arthur Albert

Born

Arturo Albert


(1946-07-09) July 9, 1946 (age 78)

Caracas, Venezuela

Occupation(s)Cinematographer, television director
Years active1971–present

Arthur Albert (born Arturo Albert on July 9, 1946) is a Venezuelan born American cinematographer, television director, and actor.

Education

He is an alum of New Hampton School (1964) and Columbia University (1969).[1]

Career

As a cinematographer, he has photographed for a number of notable films including Night of the Comet (1984), The Principal (1987), Surf Ninjas (1993), Dirty Work (1998), Max Keeble's Big Move (2001) and among other films. He has worked with director Dennis Dugan on three films Happy Gilmore (1996), Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and Saving Silverman (2001).[1]

Albert has also worked in episodic television. Working as cinematographer on the television series The Wonder Years, ER and The Gates. He also directed episodes of all of those series. His other television cinematography credits include ABC Weekend Special, The District, The $treet and The Glades, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Still Star-Crossed.[2] Albert was also the cinematographer of the 1986 TV movie My Two Loves.

In 2001, he directed the short film Dating in L.A., his only film directing credit to date.

Filmography

Film

Documentary film

Short film

Year Title Director Notes
1974 Linda's Film on MenstruationLinda FefermanWith Fred Hadley
1976 Last Stand FarmerRichard Brick
2008 St. CaliforniaRebecca Scott

Television

TV series

TV movies

Awards

In 1997, he was nominated for a Directors Guild of America award for directing an episode of the CBS children's series Bailey Kipper's P.O.V.[3]

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