Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks

78 · Born: Jul 22, 1947

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 22, 1947 Beverly Hills, California, USA
Parents
  • Thelma Leeds
  • Harry Einstein
Relatives
  • Clifford Einstein (Sibling)
  • Karen Einstein (Niece or Nephew)
  • Harold Einstein (Niece or Nephew)
  • Charles Einstein (Half Sibling)
  • Sarah Klayman (Grandparent)
  • Chaskel Einstein (Grandparent)
  • Zeke Manners (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Kaite Leventhal (Grandparent)
  • Joseph Goodman (Grandparent)
  • Bob Einstein (Sibling)

Biography

Albert Brooks, a renowned American actor and writer, was brought into this world on the twenty-second day of July, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, in the affluent neighborhood of Beverly Hills, California, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, Brooks has garnered widespread recognition for his exceptional performances in a diverse array of film projects. Some of his most notable works include the critically acclaimed psychological thriller "Drive" released in the year two thousand and eleven, the witty and engaging romantic comedy-drama "Broadcast News" which premiered in nineteen hundred and eighty-seven, and the thought-provoking fantasy comedy-drama "Defending Your Life" which debuted in nineteen hundred and ninety-one.

In his personal life, Brooks has been married to the lovely Kimberly Shlain since the fifteenth day of March, nineteen hundred and ninety-seven. Together, they have been blessed with two children, who have undoubtedly brought immense joy and fulfillment to their lives.

Career

2025
Ella McCay
Ella McCay as Governor Bill
2017
I Love You, Daddy
I Love You, Daddy as Dick Welker (voice)
2016
The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets as Tiberius (voice)
Finding Dory
Finding Dory as Marlin (voice)
2015
The Little Prince
The Little Prince as The Businessman (voice)
Concussion
Concussion as Dr. Cyril Wecht
2014
A Most Violent Year
A Most Violent Year as Andrew Walsh
2012
This Is 40
This Is 40 as Larry
2011
Drive
Drive as Bernie Rose
2008
Weeds
Weeds as Lenny Botwin
2007
The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie as Russ Cargill (voice)
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story as Marlin (voice) (archive footage)
2003
Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo as Marlin (voice)
The In-Laws
The In-Laws as Jerry Peyser
Exploring the Reef
Exploring the Reef as Marlin (voice)
2001
My First Mister
My First Mister as Randall ("R")
1999
The Muse
The Muse as Steven Phillips
1998
Out of Sight
Out of Sight as Richard Ripley
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle as Tiger (voice)
1997
Critical Care
Critical Care as Dr. Butz
1996
Mother
Mother as John Henderson
1994
The Scout
The Scout as Al Percolo
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything as Burke Adler
1991
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life as Daniel Miller
1987
Broadcast News
Broadcast News as Aaron Altman
1985
Lost in America
Lost in America as David Howard
1984
Unfaithfully Yours
Unfaithfully Yours as Norman Robbins
Terms of Endearment
Terms of Endearment as Rudyard Greenway (voice)
1981
Modern Romance
Modern Romance as Robert Cole
1980
Private Benjamin
Private Benjamin as Yale Goodman
1979
Real Life
Real Life as Albert Brooks
1976
1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live as Interviewer (segment 'The Impossible Truth') (voice)
1994
The Scout
The Scout as Screenplay
1999
The Muse
The Muse as Director, Writer
1996
Mother
Mother as Director, Writer
1991
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life as Director, Screenplay
1985
Lost in America
Lost in America as Director, Writer
1981
Modern Romance
Modern Romance as Director, Screenplay
1979
Real Life
Real Life as Director, Writer