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Albert Brooks

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmography

2025
Breakdown: 1975

as Self

Movie
2025
Ella McCay

as Governor Bill

Movie
2016
The Secret Life of Pets

as Tiberius (voice)

Movie
2016
Finding Dory

as Marlin (voice)

Movie
2014
A Most Violent Year

as Andrew Walsh

Movie
2011
Drive

as Bernie Rose

Movie
2007
The Simpsons Movie

as Russ Cargill (voice)

Movie
2003
Finding Nemo

as Marlin (voice)

Movie
1998
Out of Sight

as Richard Ripley

Movie
1976
Taxi Driver

as Tom

Movie
1989
The Simpsons

as Jacques (voice)

TV Show