---
name: "Lisa Albert"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lisa-albert"
fi1m_id: "lisa-albert"
imdb_id: "nm0016539"
tmdb_id: 1216543
wikidata_id: "Q6557763"
roles: ["Writer","Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T15:40:33.536585+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."
---

# Lisa Albert

## Identity

Lisa Albert

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lisa-albert
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lisa-albert
- **IMDb ID:** nm0016539
- **TMDB ID:** 1216543
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6557763
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Albert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6557763, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016539/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216543

Writer and producer. Born in New York City.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Producer
- **Active:** 1988–2014
- **Frequently works with:** [Dahvi Waller](https://film.one/person/dahvi-waller.md), [Daisy von Scherler Mayer](https://film.one/person/daisy-von-scherler-mayer.md), [Ed Bianchi](https://film.one/person/ed-bianchi.md), [Phil Abraham](https://film.one/person/phil-abraham.md), [Tom Palmer](https://film.one/person/tom-palmer.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 77 (1), 2000s 88 (1), 2010s 84 (1)
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Comedy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Albert, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6557763, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016539/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216543

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Mad Men*](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md) (88), [*Halt and Catch Fire*](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md) (84)
- **Tubi:** [*Murphy Brown*](https://film.one/tv/murphy-brown.md) (77)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Lisa Albert is an American television writer and producer. Born in New York City, she graduated from Swarthmore College in 1981 with honours in English literature. She began her career in publishing before moving into television writing in 1986.

Albert has written for series including *The Cosby Show*, *Murphy Brown*, *Living Single*, *Becker* and *Greek*. She served as a producer on the first season of *Mad Men* (2007), supervising producer on the second, and wrote six episodes across the run. Her work on the series earned her three Primetime Emmy Awards and multiple Writers Guild of America Awards. She has also written for *Halt and Catch Fire*, *UnREAL* and *Paper Girls*.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), Fi1m 84, Writer, Consulting Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), Fi1m 88, Supervising Producer, Writer, Consulting Producer, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *Murphy Brown* (1988), Fi1m 77, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/murphy-brown.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

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

- *Lucky Hank* (2023), series, Co-Executive Producer
- *Paper Girls* (2022), series, Writer
- *Candy* (2022), series, Consulting Producer
- *The Right Stuff* (2020), series, Consulting Producer
- *UnREAL* (2015), series, Writer
- *Halt and Catch Fire* (2014), series, Writer, Consulting Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/halt-and-catch-fire.md)
- *Mad Men* (2007), series, Writer, Supervising Producer, Consulting Producer, Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/mad-men.md)
- *Greek* (2007), series, Writer
- *All Grown Up!* (2003), series, Writer
- *State of Grace* (2001), series, Writer, Teleplay, Story
- *Becker* (1998), series, Writer
- *Living in Captivity* (1998), series, Writer
- *That's Life* (1998), series, Writer, Producer
- *Arsenio* (1997), series, Producer
- *Public Morals* (1996), series, Writer
- *Suddenly Susan* (1996), series, Writer
- *High Society* (1995), series, Writer
- *Living Single* (1993), series, Writer
- *Major Dad* (1989), series, Writer
- *Murphy Brown* (1988), series, Writer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/murphy-brown.md)
- *Annie McGuire* (1988), series, Writer
- *My Sister Sam* (1986), series, Writer
- *Mr. Belvedere* (1985), series, Writer
- *The Cosby Show* (1984), series, Writer

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