Personal Info
Albert Brooks
Directing
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
Filmography
Movies
Ella McCay
as Governor Bill
Breakdown: 1975
as Self
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
as Self
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as Self
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
as Self
Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
as Self
I Love You, Daddy
as Dick Welker (voice)
Finding Dory
as Marlin (voice)
The Secret Life of Pets
as Tiberius (voice)
The Little Prince
as The Businessman (voice)
TV Shows
Weeds
as Lenny Botwin · 4 ep.
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self · 1 ep.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Albert Brooks · 1 ep.
The View
as Self · 2 ep.
The Wonderful World of Disney
1 ep.
The Daily Show
as Self · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self · 2 ep.
The Simpsons
as Greg (voice) · 1 ep.
Saturday Night Live
as Heart Surgeon · 1 ep.