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Theodore Gottlieb
Acting
Born: November 11, 1906
Düsseldorf, Germany
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".
Known For

The Third Man
as Man on Street (uncredited)

The Last Unicorn
as Ruhk (voice)

The 'Burbs
as Uncle Reuben Klopek
No Image
To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
as Himself

The Hobbit
as Gollum (voice)

The Stranger
as Fairbright (uncredited)

The Return of the King
as Gollum (voice)

Massage Parlor Murders
as Theodore

Nocturna
as Theodore

So Dark the Night
as Georges