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Theodore Gottlieb

Theodore Gottlieb

Birthday: 1906-11-11 | Place of Birth: 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".

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1988
The Invisible Kid

as    Dr. Theodore

1984
The Soldier's Tale

as    The Drill Sergeant / The Herald (voice)

1980
The Return of the King

as    Gollum (voice)

1979
Nocturna

as    Theodore

1977
The Hobbit

as    Gollum (voice)

1976
Apple Pie

as    Papa

1973
Massage Parlor Murders

as    Theodore

1970
Horror of the Blood Monsters

as    Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1947
The Black Widow

as    Hitomu

1946
So Dark the Night

as    Georges