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Albert Brooks in Drive

Albert Brooks (1947 - )

Director/screenwriter

Film Deaths[]

  • Private Benjamin (1980) [Yale Goodman]: Dies of a heart attack while making love with Goldie Hawn on their wedding night.
  • Terms of Endearment (1983) [Rudyard Greenway]: Dies (off screen) of an unspecified circumstance; his death is revealed when his wife (Shirley MacLaine) and daughter (Jennifer Josey) attend his funeral (Albert doesn't appear physically in the movie, only providing a brief off-camera voiceover early in the film).
  • Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) [Car Driver]: Strangled/neck snapped by Dan Aykroyd after Dan transforms into a monster while sitting in Albert's car.
  • Defending Your Life (1991) [Daniel Miller]: Killed in a car accident; the scene cuts away just before the impact, and the rest of the movie takes place in the afterlife.
  • My First Mister (2001) [Randall 'R' Harris]: Dies of leukemia.
  • Drive (2011) [Bernie Rose]: Stabbed in the stomach by Ryan Gosling, after Albert stabs Ryan.

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Noteworthy Connections[]

  • Son of Harry Einstein and Thelma Leeds
  • Brother of Bob Einstein (a.k.a. 'Super Dave' Osborne)