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Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

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Born: 1947-07-22
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 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

66 Works
The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

1989

tv

The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

1996

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

tv

Curb Your Enthusiasm
8.0

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000

tv

Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

tv

Real Time with Bill Maher
6.1

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

tv

Weeds
7.5

Weeds

2005

tv

The View
4.4

The View

1997

tv

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.4

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

tv

Finding Nemo
7.8

Finding Nemo

2003

movie

Love, American Style
6.1

Love, American Style

1969

tv

Taxi Driver
8.1

Taxi Driver

1976

movie