THEODORE GOTTLIEB
Theodore Gottlieb
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: November 11, 1906
Deathday: April 5, 2001
Place of Birth: Düsseldorf, Germany
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".
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
1989·
That's AdequateDoctor Dismal
1989·
The 'BurbsUncle Reuben Klopek
1988·
The Invisible KidDr. Theodore
1984·
The Soldier's TaleThe Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
1982·
The Last UnicornRuhk (voice)
Gollum (voice)
1979·
NocturnaTheodore
1977·
The HobbitGollum (voice)
1976·
Devil's Express1976·
GumsCarl Clitoris
1976·
Apple PiePapa
Theodore
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1968·
The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1966·
A NoseNarrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
Self
1949·
The Third ManMan on Street (uncredited)
1947·
The Black WidowHitomu
1946·
So Dark the NightGeorges
1946·
The StrangerFairbright (uncredited)