Theodore Gottlieb
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Theodore Gottlieb, better known as Brother Theodore, was a German-born American monologist, comedian, and actor famed for his darkly comedic, rant-style performances and cult status in mid-20th-century entertainment.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
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emigrant ⓘ human ⓘ monologist ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Brother Theodore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Theodore Gottlieb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatus | naturalized American citizen ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1906-11-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-04-05 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| movement | underground comedy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cult status in mid-20th-century entertainment
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rant-style monologues ⓘ |
| notableWork |
appearances on Late Night with David Letterman
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appearances on The Merv Griffin Show ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ monologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Düsseldorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| stageName | Brother Theodore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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