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Albert Brooks
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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Ella McCay
Breakdown: 1975
Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Albert Brooks and Robert Weide
I Love You, Daddy
Finding Dory
The Secret Life of Pets
Concussion
The Little Prince
A Most Violent Year
This Is 40
Drive
The Simpsons Movie
The Pixar Story
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Finding Nemo
The In-Laws
Exploring the Reef
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
My First Mister
The Muse
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Out of Sight
Doctor Dolittle
Inside 'Out of Sight'
Critical Care
Mother
The Scout