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  1. Albert Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein; July 22, 1947) [1] is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the 1987 comedy-drama film Broadcast News and was widely praised for his performance in the 2011 action drama film Drive . [ 2 ]

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000983Albert Brooks - IMDb

    Albert Brooks is a versatile and acclaimed performer in film, TV and comedy. He has starred in Drive, Broadcast News, Defending Your Life and Finding Nemo, among others, and has written and directed several movies.

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  3. Albert Brooks is an actor and writer, known for Drive, Broadcast News and Defending Your Life. He is the son of comedian Harry Einstein and the brother of Bob Einstein, and has appeared on The Simpsons six times.

    • July 22, 1947
  4. *FOUR EMMY NOMINATIONS for Albert Brooks DEFENDING MY LIFE on HBO* Best Directing, Best Editing, Best Music and BEST DOCUMENTARY

    • BROADCAST NEWS (1987) Writer/Director: James L. Brooks. Starring William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack.
    • DRIVE (2011) Director: Nicolas Winding Refn. Writer: Hossein Amini. Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Albert Brooks, Bryan Cranston, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks.
    • FINDING NEMO (2003) / FINDING DORY (2016) Director: Andrew Stanton. Writers: Andrew Stanton, Various. Voices: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Willem Dafoe, Brad Garrett, Stephen Root.
    • DEFENDING YOUR LIFE (1991) Writer/Director: Albert Brooks. Starring Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant, Buck Henry. Brooks’ imaginative vision of Purgatory is only one of the more noteworthy elements of this film.
  5. Nov 17, 2023 · Albert Brooks finds humor in everyday life: 'I never told jokes' The comic/filmmaker is the subject of a new HBO documentary, Defending My Life, directed by his longtime friend Rob Reiner. In 1996 ...

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  7. Learn about Albert Brooks, a comedian, actor, writer, director and author who has created some of the best comedies of all time. Explore his career highlights, awards, books and voice over roles.

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