Theodore Gottlieb
Acting • Born 1906-11-11 – Died 2001-04-05
Biography
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".
Filmography
21 credits
The Hobbit
Movie • 1977
Gollum (voice)
The Return of the King
Movie • 1980
Gollum (voice)
The Last Unicorn
Movie • 1982
Ruhk (voice)
The 'Burbs
Movie • 1989
Uncle Reuben Klopek
The Invisible Kid
Movie • 1988
Dr. Theodore
Horror of the Blood Monsters
Movie • 1970
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Massage Parlor Murders
Movie • 1973
Theodore
That's Adequate
Movie • 1989
Doctor Dismal
The Soldier's Tale
Movie • 1984
The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
Apple Pie
Movie • 1976
Papa
The Black Widow
Movie • 1947
Hitomu
Nocturna
Movie • 1979
Theodore
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
Movie • 2007
Self
Gums
Movie • 1976
Carl Clitoris
The Third Man
Movie • 1949
Man on Street (uncredited)
The Stranger
Movie • 1946
Fairbright (uncredited)
So Dark the Night
Movie • 1946
Georges
Devil's Express
Movie • 1976
A Nose
Movie • 1966
Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
Self - Guest