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Albert Brooks
Known for: ActingAlbert 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Brooks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Taxi Driver
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as Tom 
Finding Nemo
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as Marlin (voice) 
The Little Prince
as The Businessman (voice) 
Finding Dory
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as Marlin (voice) 
Concussion
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as Dr. Cyril Wecht 
The Simpsons Movie
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as Russ Cargill (voice) 
Drive
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as Bernie Rose 
Private Benjamin
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as Yale Goodman 
The Secret Life of Pets
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as Tiberius (voice) 
A Most Violent Year
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as Andrew Walsh 
This Is 40
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as Larry 
Doctor Dolittle
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as Tiger (voice) 
Out of Sight
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as Richard Ripley 
Twilight Zone: The Movie
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as Driver 
Ella McCay
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as Governor Bill 
The Great American Dream Machine
as Himself 
Broadcast News
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as Aaron Altman 
Defending Your Life
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as Daniel Miller 
The In-Laws
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as Jerry Peyser 
My First Mister
as Randall ("R") 
The Muse
as Steven Phillips 
The Scout
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as Al Percolo 
Critical Care
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as Dr. Butz 
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
as Self 
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
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as Albert Brooks 
Lost in America
as David Howard 
Real Life
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as Albert Brooks 
I'll Do Anything
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as Burke Adler 
Breakdown: 1975
as Self 
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
as Self 
Unfaithfully Yours
as Norman Robbins 
Modern Romance
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as Robert Cole 
Mother
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as John Henderson