Bob Einstein
Stewart Robert Einstein (November 20, 1942 – January 2, 2019) was an American actor, comedy writer, and producer. He created and performed the satirical stuntman character Super Dave Osborne, and was also known for his roles as Marty Funkhouser in Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Larry the Middleman on Arrested Development.
Einstein got his start on several television variety shows; including The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. Einstein won two Emmy Awards as a writer and was nominated four other times. He also won a CableACE Award for acting as Super Dave, along with five other nominations.
Einstein was the son of radio comedian Harry Einstein, and the older brother of fellow actor and comedian Albert Brooks.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
16 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Super Bob Einstein Movie | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2015 | Strange Magic | Stuff (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | When Jews Were Funny | Film | |
| 2010 | Shit Year | Rick | Film |
| 2007 | Ocean's Thirteen | Agent Caldwell | Film |
| 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic | Dom Molinari | Film |
| 2000 | The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave | Supe Dave Osborne | Film |
| 2000 | The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1992 | Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire | Super Dave Osborne (voice) | TV |
| 1987 | Super Dave | Super Dave Osborne | TV |
| 1987 | Super Dave | Executive Producer | TV |
| 1981 | Modern Romance | Sporting Goods Salesman | Film |
| 1975 | The Smothers Brothers Show | TV | |
| 1972 | Get to Know Your Rabbit | Police Officer | Film |
| 1971 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | Writer | TV |
| 1967 | The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | Writer | TV |
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