Theodore Gottlieb
Actor
- Born
- November 11, 1906 · Düsseldorf, Germany
- Died
- April 5, 2001 (age 94)
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".
Known for
The Third Man
August 31, 1949
The 'Burbs
February 17, 1989
The Stranger
June 2, 1946
The Last Unicorn
November 19, 1982
The Hobbit
November 27, 1977
The Return of the King
May 11, 1980
Horror of the Blood Monsters
February 1, 1970
So Dark the Night
October 10, 1946
The Invisible Kid
March 30, 1988
Massage Parlor Murders
August 31, 1973
Nocturna
June 1, 1979
Devil's Express
August 18, 1976
Acting20
- 2007To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore as Self
- 1989The 'Burbs as Uncle Reuben Klopek
- 1989That's Adequate as Doctor Dismal
- 1988The Invisible Kid as Dr. Theodore
- 1984The Soldier's Tale as The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
- 1982The Last Unicorn as Ruhk (voice)
- 1980The Return of the King as Gollum (voice)
- 1979Nocturna as Theodore
- 1977The Hobbit as Gollum (voice)
- 1976