Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/22/1947
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 2...
Known For
Taxi Driver
as Tom
Finding Nemo
as Marlin (voice)
Ella McCay
as Governor Bill
Drive
as Bernie Rose
The Simpsons Movie
as Russ Cargill (voice)
Finding Dory
as Marlin (voice)
Out of Sight
as Richard Ripley
The Little Prince
as The Businessman (voice)
Doctor Dolittle
as Tiger (voice)
Broadcast News
as Aaron Altman
This Is 40
as Larry
Critical Care
as Dr. Butz
Terms of Endearment
as Rudyard Greenway (voice)
Twilight Zone: The Movie
as Driver
A Most Violent Year
as Andrew Walsh
Mother
as John Henderson
The Secret Life of Pets
as Tiberius (voice)
Private Benjamin
as Yale Goodman
The Scout
as Al Percolo
The Muse
as Steven Phillips
Career Timeline
2007
2003
1998
1989
1975
Sick
as Albert Brooks
Upcoming Season
as Bob
Open Heart Surgery
as Albert Brooks
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
as Albert Brooks
The Impossible Truth
as Interviewer (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer (segment 'The Impossible Truth') (voice)
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host (segment 'A Film by Albert Brooks')
Saturday Night Live
as Heart Surgeon (segment 'Operation')
Saturday Night Live
as Bob (segment 'NBC Super Season')
Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer (segment "The Impossible Truth")
Saturday Night Live
as Self (segment "Sick in Bed")
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host (segment "Audience Research")