Philip Albright

Philip Albright (died 21 July 1959), was an American actor and writer who worked for a number of years in Australia. He came to Australia in 1949 to appear in Dream Girl on stage and decided to stay, becoming a writer at the ABC, on radio and TV. He was one of the key radio writers for Ron Roberts Productions.

He wrote some of the first TV dramas in Australia. He died in 1959 and his play The Break was produced after his death.

Select credits Dream Girl - actor His Excellency (1958) - TV play - writer Sorry, Wrong Number (1958) - TV play - writer Lady in Danger (1959) - TV play - writer The Skin of Our Teeth (1959) - TV play - writer Dinner with the Family (1959) - TV play - writer The Strong Are Lonely (1959) - TV play - writer Captain Carvallo (1959) - TV play - writer The Bust (1959) - play - writer The Break (1962) - play - writer