
Theodore Gottlieb
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 11 Nov, 1906
- Death day: 05 Apr, 2001 ( 24 years old )
- Place of birth: Düsseldorf, Germany
- Also known as: Brother Theodore
Theodore Gottlieb
Theodore Isidore Gottlieb (November 11, 1906 – April 5, 2001), mostly known as Brother Theodore, was a German-born American actor and comedian known for rambling, stream-of-consciousness monologues which he called "stand-up tragedy". He was described as "Boris Karloff, surrealist Salvador Dalí, Nijinsky and Red Skelton…simultaneously".
Credits
- 2007 - To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore ( movie ) as Himself
- 1989 - The 'Burbs ( movie ) as Uncle Reuben Klopek
- 1989 - That's Adequate ( movie ) as Doctor Dismal
- 1988 - The Invisible Kid ( movie ) as Dr. Theodore
- 1984 - The Soldier's Tale ( movie ) as The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
- 1982 - The Last Unicorn ( movie ) as Ruhk (voice)
- 1980 - The Return of the King ( movie ) as Gollum (voice)
- 1979 - Nocturna ( movie ) as Theodore
- 1977 - The Hobbit ( movie ) as Gollum (voice)
- 1976 - Gums ( movie ) as Carl Clitoris
- 1976 - Devil's Express ( movie )
- 1976 - Apple Pie ( movie ) as Papa
- 1973 - Massage Parlor Murders ( movie ) as Theodore
- 1970 - Horror of the Blood Monsters ( movie ) as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1968 - The Dick Cavett Show ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 1966 - A Nose ( movie ) as Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
- 1962 - The Merv Griffin Show ( tv ) as Self
- 1949 - The Third Man ( movie ) as Man on Street (uncredited)
- 1947 - The Black Widow ( movie ) as Hitomu
- 1946 - So Dark the Night ( movie ) as Georges
- 1946 - The Stranger ( movie ) as Fairbright (uncredited)