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name: "Albert Birney"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/albert-birney"
fi1m_id: "albert-birney"
imdb_id: "nm3490121"
tmdb_id: 1748300
wikidata_id: "Q131976917"
roles: []
born: "2 March 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T22:32:15.265736+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Albert Birney

## Identity

Albert Birney

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/albert-birney
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** albert-birney
- **IMDb ID:** nm3490121
- **TMDB ID:** 1748300
- **Wikidata ID:** Q131976917
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Birney, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131976917, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3490121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1748300

Director. Born 2 March 1982 in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A..

## Details

- **Born:** 2 March 1982, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.
- **Also known as:** Альберт Бирни
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Birney, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131976917, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3490121/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1748300

## Biography

Albert Birney is an American filmmaker, writer and animator. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, he is based in Baltimore, Maryland, and studied film at Syracuse University.

He has directed or co-directed several feature films, including *The Beast Pageant* (2010, with Jon Moses), *Sylvio* (2017) and *Strawberry Mansion* (2021, both with Kentucker Audley), *Tux and Fanny* (2019), *Eyeballs in the Darkness* (2022) and *OBEX* (2025). He also created the *Tux and Fanny* video game and has acted in his own work, including as Mr. Sprinkly in *I Saw the TV Glow* (2024).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, abirney.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *I Saw the TV Glow* (2024), Fi1m 74, as Mr. Sprinkly — [page](https://film.one/film/i-saw-the-tv-glow.md)

## Complete filmography (55)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Roterfluss* (2026), as Sir Gareth · Director
- *The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight* (2026), Actor
- *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma* (2026), Thanks — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma.md)
- *Deerhead Video Prayers Vol. 1* (2026), Director
- *Head Home* (2026), Director, Writer
- *Obex* (2026), as Conor / Ixaroth · Producer, Writer, Director, Editor, Visual Effects, Songs
- *Pink and Purple Pixels* (2025), Director
- *Portrait of My Mother Splitting Wood* (2025), Director
- *Fireflies Along the Fence* (2025), Director, Music
- *Tank Fantasy* (2025), as Brian Drosot · Director, Music
- *Eephus* (2025), Thanks
- *Melody Electronics* (2024), Director, Music, Editor, Writer
- *Good Boy Banjo* (2024), as Caleb
- *Gruenfeld* (2024), as Sir Gareth · Editor, Director, Writer
- *I Saw the TV Glow* (2024), as Mr. Sprinkly — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/i-saw-the-tv-glow.md)
- *22 Rooms* (2023), as Donald Duck (voice) · Editor, Director, Writer
- *My Four Favorite Buttons* (2023), Director
- *Margie Soudek's Salt and Pepper Shakers* (2023), Editor, Director of Photography
- *Eyeballs in the Darkness* (2022), Writer, Director, Animation, Music, Editor
- *We're All Going to the World's Fair* (2022), Animation, Thanks
- *Strawberry Mansion* (2021), as Frog Waiter / Blue Demon · Editor, Writer, Director
- *Crestone* (2020), Editor
- *Dirt Daughter* (2019), Editor
- *The Starr Sisters* (2019), Animation
- *Tux and Fanny* (2019), as Blade of Grass · Producer, Animation Director, Animation, Editor, Writer, Director
- *The Happy Animal* (2019), Director
- *It Feels Like Forever* (2018), Director, Writer
- *Mountain Rest* (2018), Production Design
- *May I Please Enter?* (2018), Art Department Coordinator
- *The Night Fish* (2018), Director
- *Hi I Need to Be Loved* (2018), Editor
- *Buzzer* (2018), Screenplay, Animation, Producer, Director
- *Keep up the Good Wor* (2018), as Snail · Editor, Director
- *Birthday* (2017), as Eugene
- *Bone Gym* (2017), Director
- *Negative Space* (2017), as Sam (voice)
- *Sylvio* (2017), Director, Writer, Editor
- *Mushroom Kingdom of Heaven* (2016), Producer, Story
- *Quiet Times* (2016), as Herbert Herpels · Producer
- *Funny Bunny* (2015), as Albert · Boom Operator
- *Banana Moon* (2014), Writer, Director
- *Beach Birdie* (2014), Screenplay, Creator
- *Stomach Virus* (2014), Screenplay, Creator
- *Peter's Computer - Gorilla Video* (2014), Director
- *Martha’s Birthday Party* (2010), as Piñata · Assistant Director
- *22 Action News* (2010), Director
- *The Beast Pageant* (2010), Director of Photography, Sound Editor, Camera Operator, Writer, Editor, Musician, Director, Cinematography
- *Off Key, in Harmony* (2006), Original Music Composer
- *Lakeside* (2004), Grip
- *Cactus* (2004), Director, Writer, Sound
- *Hickory* (2002), Director
- *Home, Forever and Ever* (1993), Director
- *The Stone Balloon*, Director, Writer
- *When We Become Wind*, Director, Animation, Writer
- *Manger*, Editor

## Gallery

- ![Albert Birney](https://film.one/media/person/4129737/gallery-b36d89333db3.jpg) Albert Birney — Image via TMDB
- ![Albert Birney](https://film.one/media/person/4129737/gallery-f68ffeadccee.jpg) Albert Birney — Image via TMDB

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