Quick Facts
Born:
1942-11-20
Birthplace:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits:
37 Total Roles
Bob Einstein
Acting
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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.
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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
Ocean's Thirteen
Agent Caldwell
Arrested Development
Larry
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Marty Funkhouser
Strange Magic
Stuff (voice)
Raw
Super Dave Osborne
Anger Management
Hoffler
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Super Dave Osborne
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Super Bob Einstein Movie MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | Strange Magic MOVIE | Stuff (voice) |
| 2013 | When Jews Were Funny MOVIE | Self |
| 2013 | Norm Macdonald Live TV | Self |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee TV | Self |
| 2012 | Anger Management TV | Hoffler |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! TV | Harvey Wrinkleman |
| 2012 | Inside Comedy TV | Self |
| 2011 | A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy MOVIE | Self |
| 2010 | Shit Year MOVIE | Rick |