In the animated film “Finding Nemo,” Marlin, Nemo’s father, is voiced by actor Albert Brooks.

After two successful comedy albums, including the Grammy-nominated “A Star Is Bought,” Brooks ventured into filmmaking. His first short film, “The Famous Comedians School,” showcased his satirical style and set the stage for a career marked by creativity and innovation.

In 1975, Brooks directed short films for the inaugural season of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” marking the beginning of his directorial endeavors. His first feature film, “Real Life” (1979), satirized documentary filmmaking and hinted at the emergence of reality television.

Who Voices Crush in Nemo?

In the animated film “Finding Nemo,” Crush, the laid-back sea turtle, is voiced by director and writer Andrew Stanton.