Albert Brooks
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
68 acting credits · 14 directing credits
Acting · 68
The Simpsons
1989
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Daily Show
1996
Saturday Night Live
1975
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
The View
1997
Love, American Style
1969
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Weeds
2005
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Odd Couple
1970
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Oscars
1953
Finding Nemo
2003
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Taxi Driver
1976
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
Drive
2011
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
The Simpsons Movie
2007
Finding Dory
2016
The Little Prince
2015
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
Ella McCay
2025
Doctor Dolittle
1998
The Secret Life of Pets
2016
The Great American Dream Machine
1971
This Is 40
2012
A Most Violent Year
2014
Out of Sight
1998
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
Concussion
2015
The Pixar Story
2007
Terms of Endearment
1983
Defending Your Life
1991
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Private Benjamin
1980
The In-Laws
2003
Broadcast News
1987
Hot Wheels
1969
The Scout
1994
I'll Do Anything
1994
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023
Mother
1996
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006
The Muse
1999
My First Mister
2001
Critical Care
1997
I Love You, Daddy
2017
Real Life
1979
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002
Modern Romance
1981
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
2021
Unfaithfully Yours
1984
Lost in America
1985
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
2025
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999
Exploring the Reef
2003
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972
Inside 'Out of Sight'
1998
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
1975
Sick
1975
The Impossible Truth
1975
Open Heart Surgery
1975
Upcoming Season
1975
Audience Research
1976
Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
2021
Directing · 14
Defending Your Life
1991
Mother
1996
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006
The Muse
1999
Real Life
1979
Modern Romance
1981
Lost in America
1985
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
1972
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
1975
Sick
1975
The Impossible Truth
1975
Open Heart Surgery
1975
Upcoming Season
1975
Audience Research
1976