Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1906-11-11
Day of Death
2001-04-05
Place of Birth
Düsseldorf, Germany
Theodore Gottlieb
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 (19)
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⭐ 4.0
Role:
Self
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
2007
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Uncle Reuben Klopek
The 'Burbs
1989
⭐ 4.1
Role:
Doctor Dismal
That's Adequate
1989
⭐ 4.9
Role:
Dr. Theodore
The Invisible Kid
1988
⭐ 6.9
Role:
The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
The Soldier's Tale
1984
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Ruhk (voice)
The Last Unicorn
1982
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Gollum (voice)
The Return of the King
1980
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Theodore
Nocturna
1979
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Gollum (voice)
The Hobbit
1977
⭐ 4.3
Role:
Carl Clitoris
Gums
1976
⭐ 4.8
Role:
Unknown
Devil's Express
1976
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Papa
Apple Pie
1976
⭐ 4.3
Role:
Theodore
Massage Parlor Murders
1973
⭐ 3.3
Role:
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Horror of the Blood Monsters
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⭐ 0
Role:
Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
