Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

🎂 11th November 1906 (119 yrs) 📍 Düsseldorf, Germany

Known For

The Third Man

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".

Theodore Gottlieb

Movies Featuring Theodore Gottlieb

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To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore (2007)

as Self
The 'Burbs

The 'Burbs (1989)

as Uncle Reuben Klopek
That's Adequate

That's Adequate (1989)

as Doctor Dismal
The Invisible Kid

The Invisible Kid (1988)

as Dr. Theodore
The Soldier's Tale

The Soldier's Tale (1984)

as The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)
The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn (1982)

as Ruhk (voice)
The Return of the King

The Return of the King (1980)

as Gollum (voice)
Nocturna

Nocturna (1979)

as Theodore
The Hobbit

The Hobbit (1977)

as Gollum (voice)
Gums

Gums (1976)

as Carl Clitoris
Devil's Express

Devil's Express (1976)

Apple Pie

Apple Pie (1976)

as Papa
Massage Parlor Murders

Massage Parlor Murders (1973)

as Theodore
Horror of the Blood Monsters

Horror of the Blood Monsters (1970)

as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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A Nose (1966)

as Narrator / Barber / Nathan / Police Captain (voice)
The Third Man

The Third Man (1949)

as Man on Street (uncredited)
The Black Widow

The Black Widow (1947)

as Hitomu
So Dark the Night

So Dark the Night (1946)

as Georges
The Stranger

The Stranger (1946)

as Fairbright (uncredited)