Albert Brooks

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
July 22, 1947 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Family
Career Span
– Present

Albert Brooks

7 wins
519 nominations
6 Oscars
46 credits

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).

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Personal Info

Born
Jul 22, 1947
From
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– Present

Award Recognition

7
Wins
519
Nominations
6
Oscars

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Finding Nemo
Taxi Driver
Drive
The Simpsons Movie
Doctor Dolittle
This Is 40
Finding Dory
The Little Prince
Concussion
The Secret Life of Pets

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