He attended the University of Washington, where he graduated magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa in 1927.
He was a founding member of Seattle local of the American Federation of Radio Artists and chairman of its Negotiating Committee.
His duties included: writing exhibits and briefs for The Brotherhood in Presidential Emergency Board cases.
Albert refused to answer questions based on his activities and beliefs, and was sentenced to 30 days in jail, in addition to being put on the blacklist.
After the return to acting, Albert began working in television serials, commercials, and dramas.