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Bob Einstein

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 20, 1942 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Stewart Robert Einstein (November 20, 1942 – January 2, 2019) was an American actor, comedy writer, and producer. He created and performed the satirical stuntman character Super Dave Osborne, and was also known for his roles as Marty Funkhouser in Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Larry the Middleman on Arrested Development. Einstein got his start on several television variety shows; including The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. Einstein won two Emmy Awards as a writer and was nominated four other times. He also won a CableACE Award for acting as Super Dave, along with five other nominations. Einstein was the son of radio comedian Harry Einstein, and the older brother of fellow actor and comedian Albert Brooks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Einstein, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2021The Super Bob Einstein MovieSelf (archive footage)
2015Strange MagicStuff (voice)
2013When Jews Were Funny
2013Norm Macdonald LiveSelf
2012Inside ComedySelf
2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelf
2012Comedy Bang! Bang!Harvey Wrinkleman
2012Anger ManagementHoffler
2011A Tribute to Laurel & HardySelf
2010Shit YearRick
2009Super Dave's Spike-TacularSuper Dave Osborne
2008Welcome to the Captain
2008Match GamePanelist
2007Ocean's ThirteenAgent Caldwell
2006The Best of Carson, Volume 1Super Dave
2003Arrested DevelopmentLarry
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Super Dave Osborne
2002Crank YankersBob Carlman (voice)
2002Crank YankersTony DeLoge (voice)
2001Teddy Bears' PicnicDom Molinari
2000The Extreme Adventures of Super DaveSupe Dave Osborne
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmMarty Funkhouser
1999The Norm Show
1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
1996Super Dave: Ultimate StuntmanSuper Dave Osborne
1993RawSuper Dave Osborne
1992Super Dave: Daredevil for HireSuper Dave Osborne (voice)
1987Super DaveSuper Dave Osborne
1981Modern RomanceSporting Goods Salesman
1980Bizarre
1975The Smothers Brothers Show
1975Van Dyke and CompanyProducer
1972Get to Know Your RabbitPolice Officer
1972Another Nice MessAgent Nussbaum
1970Three for TahitiMark
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
-The Return of the Smothers BrothersSelf
Production
2009Super Dave's Spike-TacularProducer
2000The Extreme Adventures of Super DaveExecutive Producer
1987Super DaveExecutive Producer
1975Van Dyke and CompanyProducer
Directing
1972Another Nice MessDirector
Writing
2000The Extreme Adventures of Super DaveScreenplay
2000The Extreme Adventures of Super DaveStory
1992Super Dave: Daredevil for HireWriter
1975Van Dyke and CompanyWriter
1974The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle ShowWriter
1972Another Nice MessWriter
1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy HourWriter
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourWriter
-The Return of the Smothers BrothersWriter