Albert Hughes

Career Overview

Albert Hughes has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Mesrine Films with 1 titles. Signature works include The Book of Eli, Alpha, From Hell. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

29

Birth Date

1972-04-01

Birth Place

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known For

• 

  The Book of Eli
• 

  Alpha
• 

  From Hell
• 

  Menace II Society
• 

  Dead Presidents
• 

  We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Mesrine Films (1 titles)
• John Wick (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Larenz Tate (2 collaborations)
• James Pickens Jr. (2 collaborations)
• Ryan Williams (2 collaborations)
• Clifton Powell (2 collaborations)
• Clifton Collins Jr. (2 collaborations)
• Denzel Washington (1 collaborations)
• Gary Oldman (1 collaborations)
• Mila Kunis (1 collaborations)
• Ray Stevenson (1 collaborations)
• Jennifer Beals (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (11 credits)

  • The Fugitive

    director

    directing
    2026
  • The Continental: From the World of John Wick

    - Theatre of Pain (2023) ... director directing

    - Brothers in Arms (2023) ... director directing
    2023
  • The Good Lord Bird

    - Meet the Lord (2020) ... director directing
    2020
  • Alpha

    director

    directing
    2018
  • We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss

    director

    directing
    2014
  • The Book of Eli

    director

    directing
    2010
  • From Hell

    director

    directing
    2001
  • American Pimp

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Dead Presidents

    director

    directing
    1995
  • Menace II Society

    director

    directing
    1993
  • The Drive By

    director

    directing
    1990

• production (7 credits)

  • The Continental: From the World of John Wick

    executive producer

    production

    - Theatre of Pain (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Loyalty to the Master (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Brothers in Arms (2023) ... executive producer production
    2023
  • The Good Lord Bird

    executive producer

    production

    - Last Words (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Jesus Is Walkin' (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Hiving the Bees (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Smells Like Bear (2020) ... executive producer production

    - Mister Fred (2020) ... executive producer production
    2020
  • Alpha

    producer

    production
    2018
  • Scratch

    executive producer

    production
    2001
  • From Hell

    executive producer

    production
    2001
  • American Pimp

    producer

    production
    2000
  • Dead Presidents

    producer

    production
    1995

• writing (3 credits)

  • Alpha

    story

    writing
    2018
  • Dead Presidents

    writer

    writing
    1995
  • Menace II Society

    story

    writing
    1993

• actors (7 credits)

  • Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Evolution of Clint Eastwood

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002

• camera (1 credits)

  • American Pimp

    camera operator

    camera
    2000