Person
Theodore Gottlieb
Actor · Crew· Düsseldorf, Germany
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 roles that explain the career.
Filmography
17 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore | Self | Film |
| 1989 | The 'Burbs | Uncle Reuben Klopek | Film |
| 1989 | That's Adequate | Doctor Dismal | Film |
| 1988 | The Invisible Kid | Dr. Theodore | Film |
| 1984 | The Soldier's Tale | The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice) | Film |
| 1982 | The Last Unicorn | Ruhk (voice) | Film |
| 1980 | The Return of the King | Gollum (voice) | Film |
| 1979 | Nocturna | Theodore | Film |
| 1977 | The Hobbit | Gollum (voice) | Film |
| 1976 | Devil's Express | Film | |
| 1976 | Apple Pie | Papa | Film |
| 1973 | Massage Parlor Murders | Theodore | Film |
| 1970 | Horror of the Blood Monsters | Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1949 | The Third Man | Man on Street (uncredited) | Film |
| 1947 | The Black Widow | Hitomu | Film |
| 1946 | The Stranger | Fairbright (uncredited) | Film |
| 1946 | So Dark the Night | Georges | Film |
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