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Albert Brooks

Acting · Born July 22, 1947 · Beverly Hills, California, USA

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).

Movies with Albert Brooks

• Finding Nemo (2003) — Marlin (voice)
• Taxi Driver (1976) — Tom
• Drive (2011) — Bernie Rose
• The Simpsons Movie (2007) — Russ Cargill (voice)
• The Little Prince (2015) — The Businessman (voice)
• Finding Dory (2016) — Marlin (voice)
• A Most Violent Year (2014) — Andrew Walsh
• Ella McCay (2025) — Governor Bill
• This Is 40 (2012) — Larry
• Doctor Dolittle (1998) — Tiger (voice)
• Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) — Driver
• Out of Sight (1998) — Richard Ripley

TV shows with Albert Brooks

• The Great American Dream Machine (1971) — Himself
• Hot Wheels (1969) — Kip Chogi (voice)