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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".
Jul 3, 2019 · Penn Jillette shares his admiration for Brother Theodore, a philosopher, metaphysician, and podiatrist who performed "stand-up tragedy" on Late Night with David Letterman. Learn about his life, his work, and his unique accent in this interview.
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Brother Theodore, born Theodore Gottlieb, was a German-born American comedian who performed dark and absurdist monologues. He survived the Holocaust, worked with Orson Welles, and appeared on David Letterman's show.
Jan 26, 2019 · Official trailer for the bio-documentary, "To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore". Now streaming on Amazon Prime: bit.ly/tomygreatchagrin Synopsis: A millionaire...
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Oct 23, 2021 · This docu presents the life and career or Theodore Isidore Gottlieb: a Dachau survivor, chess master, actor, and comedian infamous for his dark, rambling, stream-of-consciousness monologues.
Apr 6, 2001 · Theodore Gottlieb, who as Brother Theodore performed apocalyptic one-man shows about life, death and broccoli in Greenwich Village nightclubs to dazzling and disturbing effect, died yesterday...
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Jan 19, 2010 · Learn about the life and career of Brother Theodore, a German-accented, white-haired old crank who performed stand-up tragedies and appeared on David Letterman. The documentary features interviews with admirers, clips of his shows, and his own diaries.
