Albert Brooks

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Characters played by Albert Brooks

Marlin — Finding Nemo (2003)

Overprotective clownfish father who embarks on a perilous ocean journey to rescue his captured son.

Tom — Taxi Driver (1976)

Supporting character not detailed in the provided plot summary. Appears as part of the taxi driver/urban milieu.

Bernie Rose — Drive (2011)

A high-ranking Jewish-American mobster and business partner to Nino. He oversees the Driver's legitimate racing venture and becomes heavily involved after the pawn shop robbery. He ruthlessly eliminates Cook and Shannon to protect his interests, but is ultimately killed by the Driver in a final confrontation over the stolen money and Irene's safety.

Russ Cargill — The Simpsons Movie (2007)

On-screen presence of the EPA official whose decisions trigger the dome.

Marlin — Finding Dory (2016)

Overprotective clownfish father who embarks on a perilous ocean journey to find his missing son.

The Businessman — The Little Prince (2015)

A greedy adult who visited the Little Prince and now controls a corporate asteroid complex. He hoards stars in a glass vault to power his domain and employs workaholics. He captures the Little Prince and attempts to recondition him into a conformist adult, but is defeated when the girl and fox liberate the stars and restore the sky.

Driver — Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

A late-night driver in the prologue who engages in conversation with his passenger before being murdered after the passenger transforms into a monster. He reappears at the end as the traumatized patient in the ambulance.

Tiberius (voice) — The Secret Life of Pets (2016)

Red-tailed hawk who assists Gidget in tracking down missing pets.

Tiger (voice) — Doctor Dolittle (1998)

Voice of a tiger, part of John's animal entourage.

Andrew Walsh — A Most Violent Year (2014)

Andrew Walsh is Abel's attorney and helps arrange the purchase of the East River fuel oil terminal from a Hasidic group. He brokers the deal and later accompanies Abel when they pay the note and take possession, making him an important legal partner in Abel's expansion.

Governor Bill — Ella McCay (2025)

Governor Bill is Ella's mentor and the governor she serves under as lieutenant governor. He accepts a cabinet position in the forthcoming presidential administration, resigns immediately, and leaves Ella to complete the remaining fourteen months. Later, his advice helps her resist party pressure.

Rudyard Greenway (voice) — Terms of Endearment (1983)

Deceased husband of Aurora, appears only via voice recordings.

Career Overview

Albert Brooks has 92 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Finding Nemo with 2 titles. Signature works include Finding Nemo, Taxi Driver, Finding Dory. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
92
Birth Date
1947-07-22
Birth Place
Beverly Hills, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q356303), public domain (CC0).