Film Editor and Author. Albrecht was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and he worked on the stage and went into films as a script editor and author when he was in his thirties. He worked on the script for the film Das Lied einer Nacht, among other films, in the early 1930s. When the Nazi's took over in 1933 he left Germany for Austria, where he continued working in films. In 1939 he moved to the U.S.A., and from 1943 he worked under the name "Al Joseph" as a film and television editor. He authored an autobiography entitled Ein Tisch bei Romanoffs (A Table at Romanoff's), and late in life was recognized and honored by the German government.
Film Editor and Author. Albrecht was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and he worked on the stage and went into films as a script editor and author when he was in his thirties. He worked on the script for the film Das Lied einer Nacht, among other films, in the early 1930s. When the Nazi's took over in 1933 he left Germany for Austria, where he continued working in films. In 1939 he moved to the U.S.A., and from 1943 he worked under the name "Al Joseph" as a film and television editor. He authored an autobiography entitled Ein Tisch bei Romanoffs (A Table at Romanoff's), and late in life was recognized and honored by the German government.
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