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 (BA, 1969).
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).
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. 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 AbelJeanne Abel With Gerald Cotts 1972 Please Stand By Jack MiltonJoanna Milton With Paul Goldsmith 1976 Los muertos sí salen Alfredo Lugo The Faking of the President Alan AbelJeanne Abel Nomadic Lives Mark Obenhaus 1977 El vividor Manuel Díaz Punceles 1978 Muerte en el paraísoMichel Katz1983 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 Spheeris1986 Odd Jobs Mark Story Streets of Gold Joe Roth1987 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 GilmoreDennis Dugan 1997 Beverly Hills Ninja 1998 Dirty Work Bob Saget2001 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)1992-1993The Wonder Years "The Lost Weekend" "Kevin Delivers" "Alice in Autoland" "Reunion"1996Bailey Kipper's P.O.V. "Pilot" "A Living Doll" "Talk Ain't Cheap"2004-2005ER "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"
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