Albert Brooks

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-07-22 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Beverly Hills, California, USA

Albert Brooks

Biography

Albert Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein; July 22, 1947) 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 (20...

Acting

2003

Finding Nemo

as Marlin (voice)

2007

The Simpsons Movie

as Russ Cargill (voice)

1976

1998

Out of Sight

as Richard Ripley

1980

Private Benjamin

as Yale Goodman

2003

The In-Laws

as Jerry Peyser

1991

Defending Your Life

as Daniel Miller

2001

My First Mister

as Randall ("R")

1979

Real Life

as Albert Brooks

1987

Broadcast News

as Aaron Altman

1985

Lost in America

as David Howard

1996

Mother

as John Henderson

1994

The Scout

as Al Percolo

1997

Critical Care

as Dr. Butz

1999

The Muse

as Steven Phillips

1981

Modern Romance

as Robert Cole

2011

Drive

as Bernie Rose

2003

Exploring the Reef

as Marlin (voice)

2012

This Is 40

as Larry

1994

I'll Do Anything

as Burke Adler

2016

Finding Dory

as Marlin (voice)

2014

A Most Violent Year

as Andrew Walsh

2007

The Pixar Story

as Marlin (voice) (archive footage)

1984

Unfaithfully Yours

as Norman Robbins

2015

Concussion

as Dr. Cyril Wecht

2016

The Secret Life of Pets

as Tiberius (voice)

2015

The Little Prince

as The Businessman (voice)

1998

Doctor Dolittle

as Tiger (voice)

2017

I Love You, Daddy

as Dick Welker (voice)

1983

Terms of Endearment

as Rudyard Greenway (voice)

1976

Audience Research

as Albert Brooks

1975

Open Heart Surgery

as Albert Brooks

1975

Sick

as Albert Brooks

1975

The Impossible Truth

as Interviewer (voice)

1975

Production

1991

1991

Defending Your Life

as Screenplay

1985

1985

Lost in America

as Director

1996

Mother

as Director

1996

Mother

as Writer

1979

Real Life

as Director

1979

Real Life

as Writer

1975

Sick

as Writer

1975

1975

Sick

as Director

1975

Upcoming Season

as Director

1975

1976

1975

1976

1975

1981

Modern Romance

as Screenplay

1981

Modern Romance

as Director

1999

The Muse

as Director

1999

The Muse

as Writer

1994

The Scout

as Screenplay

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