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Also Known As	Albert Lawrence Einstein
Born	July 22, 1947 (age 77) • Beverly Hills • California
Notable Works	“Defending Your Life” • “Lost in America” • “Modern Romance” • “Mother” • “Real Life” • “The Muse”
Married To	Kimberly Shlain (1997–present) • Kimberly Shlain (1997–present) • Kimberly Shlain (1997–present) • Kimberly Shlain (1997–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"I Love You, Daddy" (2017) • "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016) • "Finding Dory" (2016) • "Concussion" (2015) • "The Little Prince" (2015) • "The Simpsons" (1990–2015) • "A Most Violent Year" (2014) • "This Is 40" (2012) • "Drive" (2011) • "Weeds" (2008) • "The Simpsons Movie" (2007) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The In-Laws" (2003) • "Finding Nemo" (2003) • "My First Mister" (2001) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Out of Sight" (1998) • "Doctor Dolittle" (1998) • "Critical Care" (1997) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "I'll Do Anything" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Broadcast News" (1987) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Unfaithfully Yours" (1984) • "Terms of Endearment" (1983) • "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Private Benjamin" (1980) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Taxi Driver" (1976) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975) • "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" (1972) • "Love, American Style" (1971) • "The Odd Couple" (1970) • "Hot Wheels" (1969) • "Insight" (1969) • "I Love You, Daddy" (2017) • "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016) • "Finding Dory" (2016) • "Concussion" (2015) • "The Little Prince" (2015) • "The Simpsons" (1990–2015) • "A Most Violent Year" (2014) • "This Is 40" (2012) • "Drive" (2011) • "Weeds" (2008) • "The Simpsons Movie" (2007) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The In-Laws" (2003) • "Finding Nemo" (2003) • "My First Mister" (2001) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Out of Sight" (1998) • "Doctor Dolittle" (1998) • "Critical Care" (1997) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "I'll Do Anything" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Broadcast News" (1987) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Unfaithfully Yours" (1984) • "Terms of Endearment" (1983) • "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Private Benjamin" (1980) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Taxi Driver" (1976) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975) • "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" (1972) • "Love, American Style" (1971) • "The Odd Couple" (1970) • "Hot Wheels" (1969) • "Insight" (1969) • "I Love You, Daddy" (2017) • "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016) • "Finding Dory" (2016) • "Concussion" (2015) • "The Little Prince" (2015) • "The Simpsons" (1990–2015) • "A Most Violent Year" (2014) • "This Is 40" (2012) • "Drive" (2011) • "Weeds" (2008) • "The Simpsons Movie" (2007) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The In-Laws" (2003) • "Finding Nemo" (2003) • "My First Mister" (2001) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Out of Sight" (1998) • "Doctor Dolittle" (1998) • "Critical Care" (1997) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "I'll Do Anything" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Broadcast News" (1987) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Unfaithfully Yours" (1984) • "Terms of Endearment" (1983) • "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Private Benjamin" (1980) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Taxi Driver" (1976) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975) • "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" (1972) • "Love, American Style" (1971) • "The Odd Couple" (1970) • "Hot Wheels" (1969) • "Insight" (1969) • "I Love You, Daddy" (2017) • "The Secret Life of Pets" (2016) • "Finding Dory" (2016) • "Concussion" (2015) • "The Little Prince" (2015) • "The Simpsons" (1990–2015) • "A Most Violent Year" (2014) • "This Is 40" (2012) • "Drive" (2011) • "Weeds" (2008) • "The Simpsons Movie" (2007) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The In-Laws" (2003) • "Finding Nemo" (2003) • "My First Mister" (2001) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Out of Sight" (1998) • "Doctor Dolittle" (1998) • "Critical Care" (1997) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "I'll Do Anything" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Broadcast News" (1987) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Unfaithfully Yours" (1984) • "Terms of Endearment" (1983) • "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Private Benjamin" (1980) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Taxi Driver" (1976) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975) • "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" (1972) • "Love, American Style" (1971) • "The Odd Couple" (1970) • "Hot Wheels" (1969) • "Insight" (1969)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975–1976) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975–1976) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975–1976) • "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" (2005) • "The Muse" (1999) • "Mother" (1996) • "The Scout" (1994) • "Defending Your Life" (1991) • "Lost in America" (1985) • "Modern Romance" (1981) • "Real Life" (1979) • "Saturday Night Live" (1975–1976)