Acting credits
68
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Albert Brooks
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 47Series: 21Crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 13
IMDb ID: nm0000983
Known for: Acting
Born: July 22, 1947
Age: 79
Place of birth: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2027
Years active: 80
Average TMDB rating: 6.58
Wikidata: Q356303
Other jobs
Director (9)Writer (4)Screenplay (2)
Biography
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).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Albert Brooks.
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
as Self
2025 Movie
Breakdown: 1975
as Self
2025 Movie
Ella McCay
as Governor Bill
2025 Movie
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as Self
2023 Movie
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
as Self
2021 Movie
I Love You, Daddy
as Dick Welker (voice)
2017 Movie
The Secret Life of Pets
as Tiberius (voice)
2016 Movie
Finding Dory
as Marlin (voice)
2016 Movie
Concussion
as Dr. Cyril Wecht
2015 Movie
The Little Prince
as The Businessman (voice)
2015 Movie
A Most Violent Year
as Andrew Walsh
2014 Movie
This Is 40
as Larry
2012 Movie
Drive
as Bernie Rose
2011 Movie
The Pixar Story
as Marlin (voice) (archive footage)
2007 Movie
The Simpsons Movie
as Russ Cargill (voice)
2007 Movie
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
as Albert Brooks
2006 Movie
Exploring the Reef
as Marlin (voice)
2003 Movie
Finding Nemo
as Marlin (voice)
2003 Movie
The In-Laws
as Jerry Peyser
2003 Movie
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
as Self (archive footage)
2002 Movie
My First Mister
as Randall ("R")
2001 Movie
The Muse
as Steven Phillips
1999 Movie
Making 'Taxi Driver'
as Self
1999 Movie
Doctor Dolittle
as Tiger (voice)
1998 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Albert Brooks.
Feb 17, 2027
Oswald
3 eps
2027 Series
Weeds
as Lenny Botwin • 4 eps
2005 Series
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2003 Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Albert Brooks • 1 eps
2000 Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
1 eps
1997 Series
The View
as Self • 2 eps
1997 Series
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self • 2 eps
1992 Series
The Simpsons
as Hank Scorpio (voice) • 2 eps
1989 Series
Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer (voice) • 1 eps
1975 Series
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Dr. Norman • 1 eps
1971 Series
The Great American Dream Machine
as Himself • 34 eps
1971 Series
The Odd Couple
as Rudy • 2 eps
1970 Series
Love, American Style
as Christopher • 1 eps
1969 Series
Hot Wheels
as Kip Chogi (voice) • 32 eps
1969 Series
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self • 1 eps
1969 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 10 eps
1962 Series
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
The Oscars
as Self • 1 eps
1953 Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self • 1 eps
1948 Series