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'''Albert Brooks''' (b. 1947) is a comic actor and film director who voiced the suidical tiger in ''[[Dr. Dolittle (film)|Dr. Dolittle]]'' ([[2001]]). Brooks is the son of [[old-time radio]] and vaudeville comedian Harry Einstein, and his birth name was [[Albert Einstein|Albert Lawrence Einstein]]. Brooks diverse credits include directing and narrating short films for ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' during its first season (like the "[[Land of Gorch]]" [[The Muppets|Muppets]], he was dropped soon after). |
'''Albert Brooks''' (b. 1947) is a comic actor and film director who voiced the suidical tiger in ''[[Dr. Dolittle (film)|Dr. Dolittle]]'' ([[2001]]). Brooks is the son of [[old-time radio]] and vaudeville comedian Harry Einstein, and his birth name was [[Albert Einstein|Albert Lawrence Einstein]]. Brooks diverse credits include directing and narrating short films for ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' during its first season (like the "[[Land of Gorch]]" [[The Muppets|Muppets]], he was dropped soon after). |
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+ | As an actor, Brooks appeared in the films ''Taxi Driver'', ''The Scout'', ''Private Benjamin'', and ''[[The Twilight Zone|Twilight Zone: The Movie]]''. As a director, he's helmed and appeared in ''The Muse'', ''Mother'', ''Lost in America'', and the [[2005]] film ''Looking for Comedy in a Muslim World.'' Brooks' voice has been heard as multiple guest characters on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and as Marlin in [[Pixar]]'s ''Finding Nemo''. |
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Albert Brooks (b. 1947) is a comic actor and film director who voiced the suidical tiger in Dr. Dolittle (2001). Brooks is the son of old-time radio and vaudeville comedian Harry Einstein, and his birth name was Albert Lawrence Einstein. Brooks diverse credits include directing and narrating short films for Saturday Night Live during its first season (like the "Land of Gorch" Muppets, he was dropped soon after).
As an actor, Brooks appeared in the films Taxi Driver, The Scout, Private Benjamin, and Twilight Zone: The Movie. As a director, he's helmed and appeared in The Muse, Mother, Lost in America, and the 2005 film Looking for Comedy in a Muslim World. Brooks' voice has been heard as multiple guest characters on The Simpsons and as Marlin in Pixar's Finding Nemo.