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Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

Acting July 22, 1947 (79 years old) Beverly Hills, California, USA

Biography

Albert Lawrence Einstein (born July 22, 1947), known professionally as Albert Brooks, is an American actor and filmmaker. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for 1987's Broadcast News and was widely praised for his performance as a ruthless Jewish mobster in the 2011 action drama film Drive. Brooks has also played in Taxi Driver (1976), Private Benjamin (1980), Unfaithfully Yours (1984), and My First Mister (2001). He has written, directed, and starred in several comedy films, such as Modern Romance (1981), Lost in America (1985), and Defending Your Life (1991). He is also the author of 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America (2011). His voice acting credits include Marlin in Finding Nemo (2003) and Finding Dory (2016), Tiberius in The Secret Life of Pets (2016), and several one-time characters in The Simpsons, including Hank Scorpio in "You Only Move Twice" (1996) and Russ Cargill in The Simpsons Movie (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Movies 49

Finding Nemo 7.8

Finding Nemo

as Marlin (voice)

2003
Taxi Driver 8.1

Taxi Driver

as Tom

1976
Drive 7.6

Drive

as Bernie Rose

2011
The Simpsons Movie 7.0

The Simpsons Movie

as Russ Cargill (voice)

2007
Finding Dory 7.0

Finding Dory

as Marlin (voice)

2016
The Little Prince 7.6

The Little Prince

as The Businessman (voice)

2015
Twilight Zone: The Movie 6.5

Twilight Zone: The Movie

as Driver

1983
A Most Violent Year 6.6

A Most Violent Year

as Andrew Walsh

2014
Doctor Dolittle 5.7

Doctor Dolittle

as Tiger (voice)

1998
The Secret Life of Pets 6.3

The Secret Life of Pets

as Tiberius (voice)

2016
Terms of Endearment 7.1

Terms of Endearment

as Rudyard Greenway (voice)

1983
Out of Sight 6.7

Out of Sight

as Richard Ripley

1998
This Is 40 5.9

This Is 40

as Larry

2012
Concussion 7.1

Concussion

as Dr. Cyril Wecht

2015
Broadcast News 6.8

Broadcast News

as Aaron Altman

1987
Ella McCay 5.5

Ella McCay

as Governor Bill

2025
Private Benjamin 6.0

Private Benjamin

as Yale Goodman

1980
The In-Laws 5.6

The In-Laws

as Jerry Peyser

2003
Breakdown: 1975 6.9

Breakdown: 1975

as Self

2025
Defending Your Life 6.9

Defending Your Life

as Daniel Miller

1991
The Pixar Story 7.6

The Pixar Story

as Marlin (voice) (archive footage)

2007
Mother 6.7

Mother

as John Henderson

1996
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World 5.0

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

as Albert Brooks

2006
My First Mister 6.6

My First Mister

as Randall ("R")

2001
The Muse 5.2

The Muse

as Steven Phillips

1999
I'll Do Anything 5.6

I'll Do Anything

as Burke Adler

1994
I Love You, Daddy 5.8

I Love You, Daddy

as Dick Welker (voice)

2017
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 6.9

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

as Self

2023
Real Life 6.6

Real Life

as Albert Brooks

1979
The Scout 5.2

The Scout

as Al Percolo

1994
Lost in America 6.8

Lost in America

as David Howard

1985
Modern Romance 6.8

Modern Romance

as Robert Cole

1981
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

as Self

2025
The Super Bob Einstein Movie 6.9

The Super Bob Einstein Movie

as Self

2021
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

as Self (archive footage)

2002
Critical Care 6.2

Critical Care

as Dr. Butz

1997
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts

Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts

as Albert Brooks

1975
Inside 'Out of Sight' 10.0

Inside 'Out of Sight'

as Self

1998
Unfaithfully Yours 5.6

Unfaithfully Yours

as Norman Robbins

1984
Making 'Taxi Driver' 7.0

Making 'Taxi Driver'

as Self

1999
Loving Dory

Loving Dory

as Marlin (voice)

2027
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians

Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians

as Self

1972
Exploring the Reef 6.1

Exploring the Reef

as Marlin (voice)

2003
Upcoming Season

Upcoming Season

as Bob

1975
The Impossible Truth

The Impossible Truth

as Interviewer (voice)

1975
Sick

Sick

as Albert Brooks

1975
Audience Research

Audience Research

as Albert Brooks

1976
Albert Brooks and Robert Weide

Albert Brooks and Robert Weide

as Self

2021
Open Heart Surgery

Open Heart Surgery

as Albert Brooks

1975

TV Shows 33

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