Albert Brooks
Directing
Born 1947-07-22 · Beverly Hills, California, USA
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
Finding Nemo
2003 · Movie
Taxi Driver
1976 · Movie
Ella McCay
2025 · Movie
Drive
2011 · Movie
The Simpsons Movie
2007 · Movie
Finding Dory
2016 · Movie
The Little Prince
2015 · Movie
Terms of Endearment
1983 · Movie
Concussion
2015 · Movie
Doctor Dolittle
1998 · Movie
A Most Violent Year
2014 · Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Movie
Out of Sight
1998 · Movie
The Pixar Story
2007 · Movie
The Secret Life of Pets
2016 · Movie
This Is 40
2012 · Movie
Breakdown: 1975
2025 · Movie
Defending Your Life
1991 · Movie
Broadcast News
1987 · Movie
Mother
1996 · Movie
Private Benjamin
1980 · Movie
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023 · Movie
Critical Care
1997 · Movie
The In-Laws
2003 · Movie
Modern Romance
1981 · Movie
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
2021 · Movie
Lost in America
1985 · Movie
My First Mister
2001 · Movie
The Scout
1994 · Movie
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999 · Movie
Real Life
1979 · Movie
The Muse
1999 · Movie
I'll Do Anything
1994 · Movie
I Love You, Daddy
2017 · Movie
Unfaithfully Yours
1984 · Movie
Exploring the Reef
2003 · Movie
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006 · Movie
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
2025 · Movie
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002 · Movie
Upcoming Season
1975 · Movie
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
1975 · Movie
Sick
1975 · Movie
Audience Research
1976 · Movie
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972 · Movie
Open Heart Surgery
1975 · Movie
The Impossible Truth
1975 · Movie