Arthur Albert
Arthur Albert | |
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| Born | Arturo Albert July 9, 1946 |
| Years active | 1971–2019 |
Arthur Albert (born Arturo Albert on July 9, 1946) is a Venezuelan born American cinematographer and television director.
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.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Is There Sex After Death? | Alan Abel Jeanne Abel |
With Gerald Cotts |
| 1972 | Please Stand By | Jack Milton Joanna Milton |
With Paul Goldsmith |
| 1976 | Los muertos sí salen | Alfredo Lugo | |
| The Faking of the President | Alan Abel Jeanne Abel |
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| Nomadic Lives | Mark Obenhaus | ||
| 1977 | El vividor | Manuel Díaz Punceles | |
| 1978 | Muerte en el paraíso | Michel Katz | |
| 1983 | Carpion milagrero | With Luis Jacko | |
| La gata borracha | Román Chalbaud | ||
| 1984 | The House of Water | Jacobo Penzo | |
| Night of the Comet | Thom Eberhardt | ||
| 1985 | The Boys Next Door | Penelope Spheeris | |
| 1986 | Odd Jobs | Mark Story | |
| Streets of Gold | Joe Roth | ||
| 1987 | The Squeeze | Roger Young | |
| The Principal | Christopher Cain | ||
| 1989 | Miss Firecracker | Thomas Schlamme | |
| 1990 | Heart Condition | James D. Parriott | |
| 1991 | By the Sword | Jeremy Kagan | |
| 1992 | Passed Away | Charlie Peters | |
| 1993 | Surf Ninjas | Neal Israel | With Victor Hammer |
| 1995 | One Night Stand | Talia Shire | |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Dennis Dugan | |
| 1997 | Beverly Hills Ninja | ||
| 1998 | Dirty Work | Bob Saget | |
| 2001 | Saving Silverman | Dennis Dugan | |
| Max Keeble's Big Move | Tim Hill | ||
| 2006 | Puff, Puff, Pass | Mekhi Phifer | |
| 2013 | The Chosen Ones | Maria Cruz | |
| 2018 | Benjamin | Bob Saget |
Director
| Year | Title | Episode(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-1993 | The Wonder Years | "The Lost Weekend" |
| "Kevin Delivers" | ||
| "Alice in Autoland" | ||
| "Reunion" | ||
| 1996 | Bailey Kipper's P.O.V. | "Pilot" |
| "A Living Doll" | ||
| "Talk Ain't Cheap" | ||
| 2004-2005 | ER | "An Intern's Guide to the Galaxy" |
| "Wake Up" | ||
| 2010 | The Gates | "Bad Moon Rising" |
Recognition
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Episode | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Directors Guild of America | Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs | Bailey Kipper's P.O.V. | "Talk Ain't Cheap" | Nominated | [3] |
References
- ^ a b "Arthur Albert". Internet Encyclopedia of Cinematographers. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
- ^ "Arthur Albert credits". Yahoo! TV. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
- ^ "Arthur Albert member profile". Directors Guild of America. Retrieved February 8, 2012.