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Theodore Gottlieb

Actor
Born November 11, 1906Died April 5, 2001 (94 years)
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".
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Last Unicorn
  • The Stranger
  • Nocturna
Known For
  • The 'Burbs
  • The Hobbit
  • The Return of the King
  • So Dark the Night
  • Massage Parlor Murders!
  • Devil's Express
  • Nocturna
  • The Invisible Kid
  • Apple Pie
  • The Soldier's Tale
  • Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special

Filmography

1989
The 'Burbs · as Uncle Reuben Klopek
1989
That's Adequate · as Doctor Dismal
1988
The Invisible Kid · as Dr. Theodore
1986
1984
The Soldier's Tale · as The Drill Sergeant / The Herald
1982
The Last Unicorn · as Ruhk (voice)
1980
The Return of the King · as Gollum (voice)
1979
Nocturna · as Theodore
1977
The Hobbit · as Gollum (voice)
1976
1975
Apple Pie · as Papa
1973
1970
Horror of the Blood Monsters · as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1949
The Third Man · as Man On Street (uncredited)
1947
The Black Widow · as Hitomu
1947
Fall Guy · as Inmate
1947
1946
So Dark the Night · as Georges
1946
The Stranger · as Fairbright (uncredited)

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