Theodore Gottlieb
Acting
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 Works
Prominent titles featuring Theodore Gottlieb
The 'Burbs
1989
The Hobbit
1977
Filmography
Acting (19)
1989
The 'Burbsas Uncle Reuben Klopek
6.8
1989
That's Adequateas Doctor Dismal
4.1
1988
The Invisible Kidas Dr. Theodore
5.1
1984
The Soldier's Taleas The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
6.9
1982
The Last Unicornas Ruhk (voice)
7.3
1980
The Return of the Kingas Gollum (voice)
6.4
1979
Nocturnaas Theodore
4.4
1977
The Hobbitas Gollum (voice)
6.6
1976
Gumsas Carl Clitoris
4.3
1976
4.8
1976
Apple Pieas Papa
5.2
1973
Massage Parlor Murdersas Theodore
4.3
1970
Horror of the Blood Monstersas Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
3.2
1966
A Noseas Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
1949
The Third Manas Man on Street (uncredited)
7.9
1947
The Black Widowas Hitomu
5.3
1946
So Dark the Nightas Georges
6.1
1946
The Strangeras Fairbright (uncredited)
7.2