Career Highlights: Happy Gilmore, The Principal, Night of the Comet
First Major Screen Credit: Please Stand By (1972)
Biography
A native of Caracas, Venezuela, cinematographer Arthur Albert has lensed a number of feature films during the 1990s including Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and Happy Gilmore (1996). Before coming to the U.S. in the early '80s, he shot seven Venezuelan films, including the distinguished La Casa de Agua. In addition to his work in feature films, Albert has also worked on television, most notably Mambo Mouth, an HBO production that earned him a Cable ACE award. He also worked on the ABC series The Wonder Years and on Bette Midler's show Mondo Beyondo. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide