Theodore Gottlieb
Known for
Acting
Life
1906 – 2001 (aged 94)
Born in
Düsseldorf, Germany
Credits
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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".
Known For
The Third Man
31 Aug 1949
The 'Burbs
17 Feb 1989
The Stranger
02 Jun 1946
The Last Unicorn
19 Nov 1982
The Hobbit
27 Nov 1977
The Return of the King
11 May 1980
Horror of the Blood Monsters
01 Feb 1970
So Dark the Night
10 Oct 1946
Filmography
1989
- The 'Burbsas Uncle Reuben Klopek
- That's Adequateas Doctor Dismal
1988
- The Invisible Kidas Dr. Theodore
1984
- The Soldier's Taleas The Drill Sergeant
1982
- The Last Unicornas Ruhk (voice)
1980
- The Return of the Kingas Gollum (voice)
1979
- Nocturnaas Theodore
1977
- The Hobbitas Gollum (voice)
1976
- Gumsas Carl Clitoris
- Devil's Express
- Apple Pieas Papa
1973
- Massage Parlor Murdersas Theodore
1970
- Horror of the Blood Monstersas Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1966
- A Noseas Narrator
1949
- The Third Manas Man on Street (uncredited)
1947
- The Black Widowas Hitomu
1946
- So Dark the Nightas Georges
- The Strangeras Fairbright (uncredited)