Albert Brooks

Known for: Acting
Born: Jul 22, 1947 (age 79)
Place of birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Credits: 70

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).

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Known for

Movie7.8

Finding Nemo

2003Movie

Marlin (voice)

Movie7.6

Drive

2011Movie

Bernie Rose

Movie8.1

Taxi Driver

1976Movie

Tom

Movie7.0

Finding Dory

2016Movie

Marlin (voice)

TV8.0

The Simpsons

1989TV

Hank Scorpio (voice), Slick Manager (voice), Jacques (voice), Brad Goodman (voice), Cowboy Bob (voice), Tab Spangler / Jacques (voice), Dr. Raufbold (voice), Greg (voice)

Movie7.0

The Simpsons Movie

2007Movie

Russ Cargill (voice)

Filmography

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Oswald

2027TV

Movie

Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life

2025Movie

Self

Movie6.9

Breakdown: 1975

2025Movie

Self

Movie5.5

Ella McCay

2025Movie

Governor Bill

Movie7.2

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

2023Movie

Self

Movie6.9

The Super Bob Einstein Movie

2021Movie

Self

Movie

Albert Brooks and Robert Weide

2021Movie

Self

Movie5.8

I Love You, Daddy

2017Movie

Dick Welker (voice)

Movie6.3

The Secret Life of Pets

2016Movie

Tiberius (voice)

Movie7.0

Finding Dory

2016Movie

Marlin (voice)

Movie7.1

Concussion

2015Movie

Dr. Cyril Wecht

Movie7.6

The Little Prince

2015Movie

The Businessman (voice)

Movie6.6

A Most Violent Year

2014Movie

Andrew Walsh

Movie5.9

This Is 40

2012Movie

Larry

Movie7.6

Drive

2011Movie

Bernie Rose

Movie7.5

The Pixar Story

2007Movie

Marlin (voice) (archive footage)

Movie7.0

The Simpsons Movie

2007Movie

Russ Cargill (voice)

Movie5.0

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

2006Movie

Albert Brooks

TV7.5

Weeds

2005TV

Lenny Botwin

Movie6.1

Exploring the Reef

2003Movie

Marlin (voice)

Movie7.8

Finding Nemo

2003Movie

Marlin (voice)

Movie5.6

The In-Laws

2003Movie

Jerry Peyser

TV6.0

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003TV

Self

TV5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003TV

Self - Guest

Movie

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

2002Movie

Self (archive footage)

Movie6.6

My First Mister

2001Movie

Randall ("R")

TV8.1

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000TV

Albert Brooks

Movie5.2

The Muse

1999Movie

Steven Phillips

Movie7.0

Making 'Taxi Driver'

1999Movie

Self

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Inside 'Out of Sight'

1998Movie

Self

Movie6.7

Out of Sight

1998Movie

Richard Ripley

Movie5.7

Doctor Dolittle

1998Movie

Tiger (voice)

Movie6.2

Critical Care

1997Movie

Dr. Butz

TV6.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

1997TV

TV4.3

The View

1997TV

Self

Movie6.8

Mother

1996Movie

John Henderson

TV6.4

The Daily Show

1996TV

Self

Movie5.2

The Scout

1994Movie

Al Percolo

Movie5.6

I'll Do Anything

1994Movie

Burke Adler

TV5.3

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992TV

Self

Movie6.9

Defending Your Life

1991Movie

Daniel Miller

TV8.0

The Simpsons

1989TV

Hank Scorpio (voice), Slick Manager (voice), Jacques (voice), Brad Goodman (voice), Cowboy Bob (voice), Tab Spangler / Jacques (voice), Dr. Raufbold (voice), Greg (voice)