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James L. Brooks Acting Filmography (22)

Thank You Very Much
2025·Self
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025·Self
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
2024·Self
Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023·Self (voice)
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023·Self
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
2022·Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019·Self
Harry Benson: Shoot First
2016·Self
Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016·Self
Misery Loves Comedy
2015·Self
James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
2011·Self (archive footage)
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
2011·Self
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010·Self
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
2008·Self
Dreams on Spec
2007·Self
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004·Self
The Simpsons: America's First Family
2000·Self
The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft
1998·himself
Lost in America
1985·Party Guest (uncredited)
Modern Romance
1981·David
Real Life
1979·Driving Evaluator
Audience Research
1976·Paul Reynold