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Albert Brooks

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jul 22 1947
Birthplace: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Albert Brooks is 77 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Albert Brooks was
76 in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 12 2023
Poster of The Super Bob Einstein Movie
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Albert Brooks was
74 in The Super Bob Einstein Movie
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 28 2021
Poster of Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
Albert Brooks was
73 in Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
as 'Themself'.
Tue, Mar 30 2021
Poster of I Love You, Daddy
I Love You, Daddy
Albert Brooks was
70 in I Love You, Daddy
as 'Dick Welker (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 09 2017
Poster of The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets
Albert Brooks was
68 in The Secret Life of Pets
as 'Tiberius (voice)'.
Sat, Jun 18 2016
Poster of Finding Dory
Finding Dory
Albert Brooks was
68 in Finding Dory
as 'Marlin (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 16 2016
Poster of Concussion
Concussion
Albert Brooks was
68 in Concussion
as 'Dr. Cyril Wecht'.
Thu, Nov 12 2015
Poster of The Little Prince
The Little Prince
Albert Brooks was
68 in The Little Prince
as 'The Businessman (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 29 2015
Poster of A Most Violent Year
A Most Violent Year
Albert Brooks was
67 in A Most Violent Year
as 'Andrew Walsh'.
Wed, Dec 31 2014
Poster of This Is 40
This Is 40
Albert Brooks was
65 in This Is 40
as 'Larry'.
Thu, Dec 20 2012
Poster of Drive
Drive
Albert Brooks was
64 in Drive
as 'Bernie Rose'.
Thu, Sep 15 2011
Poster of The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story
Albert Brooks was
60 in The Pixar Story
as 'Marlin (voice) (archive footage)'.
Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie
Albert Brooks was
60 in The Simpsons Movie
as 'Russ Cargill (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 25 2007
Poster of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Albert Brooks was
58 in Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Fri, Jan 20 2006
Poster of Exploring the Reef
Exploring the Reef
Albert Brooks was
56 in Exploring the Reef
as 'Marlin (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 04 2003
Poster of Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo
Albert Brooks was
55 in Finding Nemo
as 'Marlin (voice)'.
Fri, May 30 2003
Poster of The In-Laws
The In-Laws
Albert Brooks was
55 in The In-Laws
as 'Jerry Peyser'.
Fri, May 23 2003
Poster of The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
Albert Brooks was
55 in The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
Sun, Oct 13 2002
Poster of My First Mister
My First Mister
Albert Brooks was
54 in My First Mister
as 'Randall ("R")'.
Fri, Oct 12 2001
Poster of Making 'Taxi Driver'
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Albert Brooks was
51 in Making 'Taxi Driver'
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 14 1999
Poster of The Muse
The Muse
Albert Brooks was
51 in The Muse
as 'Steven Phillips'.
Tue, Jan 05 1999
Poster of Out of Sight
Out of Sight
Albert Brooks was
50 in Out of Sight
as 'Richard Ripley'.
Fri, Jun 26 1998
Poster of Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle
Albert Brooks was
50 in Doctor Dolittle
as 'Tiger (voice)'.
Fri, Jun 26 1998
Poster of Critical Care
Critical Care
Albert Brooks was
50 in Critical Care
as 'Dr. Butz'.
Fri, Oct 31 1997
Poster of Mother
Mother
Albert Brooks was
49 in Mother
as 'John Henderson'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of The Scout
The Scout
Albert Brooks was
47 in The Scout
as 'Al Percolo'.
Fri, Sep 30 1994
Poster of I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything
Albert Brooks was
46 in I'll Do Anything
as 'Burke Adler'.
Fri, Feb 04 1994
Poster of Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
Albert Brooks was
43 in Defending Your Life
as 'Daniel Miller'.
Fri, Mar 22 1991
Poster of Broadcast News
Broadcast News
Albert Brooks was
40 in Broadcast News
as 'Aaron Altman'.
Wed, Dec 16 1987
Poster of Lost in America
Lost in America
Albert Brooks was
37 in Lost in America
as 'David Howard'.
Fri, Feb 08 1985
Poster of Unfaithfully Yours
Unfaithfully Yours
Albert Brooks was
36 in Unfaithfully Yours
as 'Norman Robbins'.
Fri, Feb 10 1984
Poster of Terms of Endearment
Terms of Endearment
Albert Brooks was
36 in Terms of Endearment
as 'Rudyard Greenway (voice)'.
Sun, Nov 20 1983
Poster of Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Albert Brooks was
35 in Twilight Zone: The Movie
as 'Driver'.
Fri, Jun 24 1983
Poster of Modern Romance
Modern Romance
Albert Brooks was
33 in Modern Romance
as 'Robert Cole'.
Fri, Mar 13 1981
Poster of Private Benjamin
Private Benjamin
Albert Brooks was
33 in Private Benjamin
as 'Yale Goodman'.
Mon, Oct 06 1980
Poster of Real Life
Real Life
Albert Brooks was
31 in Real Life
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Fri, Mar 02 1979
Poster of Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
Albert Brooks was
28 in Taxi Driver
as 'Tom'.
Mon, Feb 09 1976
Poster of Audience Research
Audience Research
Albert Brooks was
28 in Audience Research
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Sat, Jan 10 1976
Poster of Sick
Sick
Albert Brooks was
28 in Sick
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Sat, Dec 13 1975
Poster of Upcoming Season
Upcoming Season
Albert Brooks was
28 in Upcoming Season
as 'Bob'.
Sat, Nov 08 1975
Poster of Open Heart Surgery
Open Heart Surgery
Albert Brooks was
28 in Open Heart Surgery
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Sat, Oct 25 1975
Poster of Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
Albert Brooks was
28 in Home Movies & Failed Candid-Camera Stunts
as 'Albert Brooks'.
Sat, Oct 18 1975
Poster of The Impossible Truth
The Impossible Truth
Albert Brooks was
28 in The Impossible Truth
as 'Interviewer (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
Albert Brooks was
25 in Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 22 1972
Poster of Ella McCay
Ella McCay
Albert Brooks will be
77+ in Ella McCay
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Weeds
Weeds
Albert Brooks was
58+ in Weeds
as 'Lenny Botwin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 07 2005
Poster of Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Albert Brooks was
55+ in Real Time with Bill Maher
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Albert Brooks was
55+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Albert Brooks was
53+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm
as 'Albert Brooks'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Albert Brooks was
50+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 1997
Poster of The View
The View
Albert Brooks was
50+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Albert Brooks was
49+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Albert Brooks was
44+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Albert Brooks was
42+ in The Simpsons
as 'Hank Scorpio (voice), Slick Manager (voice), Brad Goodman (voice), Jacques (voice), Cowboy Bob (voice), Tab Spangler / Jacques (voice), Dr. Raufbold (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Albert Brooks was
28+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Interviewer (segment 'The Impossible Truth') (voice), Self - Host (segment 'A Film by Albert Brooks'), Heart Surgeon (segment 'Operation'), Bob (segment 'NBC Super Season'), Interviewer (segment "The Impossible Truth"), Self (segment "Sick in Bed"), Self - Host (segment "Audience Research"), Self / Various'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of The Great American Dream Machine
The Great American Dream Machine
Albert Brooks was
23+ in The Great American Dream Machine
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 06 1971
Poster of The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Albert Brooks was
23+ in The Odd Couple
as 'Rudy'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of Hot Wheels
Hot Wheels
Albert Brooks was
22+ in Hot Wheels
as 'Kip Chogi (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1969
Poster of The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Albert Brooks was
21+ in The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 1969
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Albert Brooks was
15+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Albert Brooks was
5+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Albert Brooks was
0+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self - Comedian'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948