Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb (94)

1906-11-11 - 2001-04-05 | 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".

On Movies

  • The 'Burbs
  • That's Adequate
  • The Invisible Kid
  • The Soldier's Tale
  • The Last Unicorn
  • The Return of the King
  • Nocturna
  • The Hobbit
  • Gums
  • Devil's Express
  • Apple Pie
  • Massage Parlor Murders
  • Horror of the Blood Monsters
  • A Nose
  • The Third Man
  • The Black Widow
  • So Dark the Night
  • The Stranger

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