
Albert Brooks
- Date of Birth: 1947-07-22
- Place of Birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
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 wid... 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.

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Comedy • 2006 January

The Muse
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance • 1999 January

The Scout
Comedy • 1994 September

The View
Talk • 1997 August

Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
• 1975 October

Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
Documentary • 2021 March

The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
• 2002 October

The Great American Dream Machine
Comedy, Kids, Animation • 1971 January

Audience Research
• 1976 January

Ella McCay
Comedy, Drama • 2025 December