
Theodore Gottlieb
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
11 Nov 1906
Age
120 Years
Born In
Düsseldorf, Germany
Total Projects
21
Years Active
61 Yrs
Avg Rating
5.7 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

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To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
as Self

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The 'Burbs
The 'Burbs
as Uncle Reuben Klopek

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That's Adequate
That's Adequate
as Doctor Dismal

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The Invisible Kid
The Invisible Kid
as Dr. Theodore

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The Soldier's Tale
The Soldier's Tale
as The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)

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The Last Unicorn
The Last Unicorn
as Ruhk (voice)

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The Return of the King
The Return of the King
as Gollum (voice)

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Nocturna
Nocturna
as Theodore

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The Hobbit
The Hobbit
as Gollum (voice)

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Gums
Gums
as Carl Clitoris

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Devil's Express
Devil's Express

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Apple Pie
Apple Pie
as Papa

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Massage Parlor Murders
Massage Parlor Murders
as Theodore

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Horror of the Blood Monsters
Horror of the Blood Monsters
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

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A Nose
A Nose
as Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)

tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

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The Third Man
The Third Man
as Man on Street (uncredited)

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The Black Widow
The Black Widow
as Hitomu

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So Dark the Night
So Dark the Night
as Georges

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The Stranger
The Stranger
as Fairbright (uncredited)