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Albert Brooks

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 (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.​

Known For: Acting
Born: Beverly Hills, California, USA, 1947-07-22
Died: null

Film

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11972
card-thumbnailAlbert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
Self0
21975
card-thumbnailThe Impossible Truth
Interviewer (voice)0
31975
card-thumbnailHome Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
Albert Brooks0
41975
card-thumbnailOpen Heart Surgery
Albert Brooks0
51975
card-thumbnailUpcoming Season
Bob0
61975
card-thumbnailSick
Albert Brooks0
71976
card-thumbnailAudience Research
Albert Brooks0
81976
card-thumbnailTaxi Driver
Tom81
91979
card-thumbnailReal Life
Albert Brooks66
101980
card-thumbnailPrivate Benjamin
Yale Goodman59
111981
card-thumbnailModern Romance
Robert Cole68
121983
card-thumbnailTwilight Zone: The Movie
Driver65
131983
card-thumbnailTerms of Endearment
Rudyard Greenway (voice)71
141984
card-thumbnailUnfaithfully Yours
Norman Robbins56
151985
card-thumbnailLost in America
David Howard69
161987
card-thumbnailBroadcast News
Aaron Altman67
171991
card-thumbnailDefending Your Life
Daniel Miller69
181994
card-thumbnailI'll Do Anything
Burke Adler56
191994
card-thumbnailThe Scout
Al Percolo52
201996
card-thumbnailMother
John Henderson67
211997
card-thumbnailCritical Care
Dr. Butz64
221998
card-thumbnailOut of Sight
Richard Ripley67
231998
card-thumbnailDoctor Dolittle
Tiger (voice)57
241999
card-thumbnailThe Muse
Steven Phillips52
251999
card-thumbnailMaking 'Taxi Driver'
Self69
262001
card-thumbnailMy First Mister
Randall ("R")65
272002
card-thumbnailThe Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
0
282003
card-thumbnailThe In-Laws
Jerry Peyser56
292003
card-thumbnailFinding Nemo
Marlin (voice)78
302003
card-thumbnailExploring the Reef
Marlin (voice)63
312006
card-thumbnailLooking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Albert Brooks52
322007
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons Movie
Russ Cargill (voice)70
332007
card-thumbnailThe Pixar Story
Marlin (voice) (archive footage)75
342011
card-thumbnailDrive
Bernie Rose76
352012
card-thumbnailThis Is 40
Larry59
362014
card-thumbnailA Most Violent Year
Andrew Walsh66
372015
card-thumbnailThe Little Prince
The Businessman (voice)76
382015
card-thumbnailConcussion
Dr. Cyril Wecht71
392016
card-thumbnailFinding Dory
Marlin (voice)70
402016
card-thumbnailThe Secret Life of Pets
Tiberius (voice)63
412017
card-thumbnailI Love You, Daddy
Dick Welker (voice)57
422021
card-thumbnailAlbert Brooks and Robert Weide
Themself0
432021
card-thumbnailThe Super Bob Einstein Movie
Self67
442023
card-thumbnailAlbert Brooks: Defending My Life
Self73
452025
card-thumbnailElla McCay
0

Television

No.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11948
card-thumbnailThe Ed Sullivan Show
Self66
21953
card-thumbnailThe Oscars
Self69
31962
card-thumbnailThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self74
41969
card-thumbnailThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self58
51969
card-thumbnailHot Wheels
Kip Chogi (voice)94
61969
card-thumbnailLove, American Style
Christopher60
71970
card-thumbnailThe Odd Couple
Rudy78
81971
card-thumbnailThe Great American Dream Machine
Himself0
91975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Interviewer (segment 'The Impossible Truth') (voice)69
101975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Interviewer (segment "The Impossible Truth")69
111975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Self - Host (segment 'A Film by Albert Brooks')69
121975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Self (segment "Sick in Bed")69
131975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Bob (segment 'NBC Super Season')69
141975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Self - Host (segment "Audience Research")69
151975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Heart Surgeon (segment 'Operation')69
161975
card-thumbnailSaturday Night Live
Self / Various69
171989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Hank Scorpio (voice)80
181989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Slick Manager (voice)80
191989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Jacques (voice)80
201989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Brad Goodman (voice)80
211989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Cowboy Bob (voice)80
221989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Tab Spangler / Jacques (voice)80
231989
card-thumbnailThe Simpsons
Dr. Raufbold (voice)80
241992
card-thumbnailThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
54
251996
card-thumbnailThe Daily Show
Self64
261997
card-thumbnailThe View
Self45
271997
card-thumbnailThe Wonderful World of Disney
68
282000
card-thumbnailCurb Your Enthusiasm
Albert Brooks80
292003
card-thumbnailJimmy Kimmel Live!
Self55
302003
card-thumbnailReal Time with Bill Maher
Self60
312005
card-thumbnailWeeds
Lenny Botwin75