Bob Einstein

Bob Einstein

Known for
Acting
Born
November 20, 1942
Died
January 2, 2019 (aged 76)
Birthplace
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

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Filmography

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The Return of the Smothers Brothers poster

The Return of the Smothers Brothers

Movie · as Self

2026
Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald poster

Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
The Super Bob Einstein Movie poster

The Super Bob Einstein Movie

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2015
Strange Magic poster

Strange Magic

Movie · as Stuff (voice)

2013
When Jews Were Funny poster

When Jews Were Funny

Movie

2013
Norm Macdonald Live poster

Norm Macdonald Live

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2012
Inside Comedy poster

Inside Comedy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee poster

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! poster

Comedy Bang! Bang!

TV · as Harvey Wrinkleman · 1 ep

2012
Anger Management poster

Anger Management

TV · as Hoffler · 1 ep

2011
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy poster

A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy

Movie · as Self

2010
Shit Year poster

Shit Year

Movie · as Rick

2009
Super Dave's Spike Tacular

Super Dave's Spike Tacular

TV · as Super Dave Osborne · 4 eps

2008
Welcome to the Captain poster

Welcome to the Captain

TV · 1 ep

2008
Match Game poster

Match Game

TV · as Panelist · 1 ep

2007
Ocean's Thirteen poster

Ocean's Thirteen

Movie · as Agent Caldwell

2006
The Best of Carson, Volume 1 poster

The Best of Carson, Volume 1

Movie · as Super Dave

2003
Arrested Development poster

Arrested Development

TV · as Larry · 5 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Super Dave Osborne · 6 eps

2002
Crank Yankers poster

Crank Yankers

TV · as Bob Carlman (voice), Tony DeLoge (voice) · 2 eps

2001
Teddy Bears' Picnic poster

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Movie · as Dom Molinari

2000
The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave poster

The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave

Movie · as Supe Dave Osborne

2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV · as Marty Funkhouser · 22 eps

1999
The Norm Show poster

The Norm Show

TV · 1 ep

1998
Hollywood Squares poster

Hollywood Squares

TV · as Self - Panelist · 5 eps

1996
Super Dave: Ultimate Stuntman poster

Super Dave: Ultimate Stuntman

Movie · as Super Dave Osborne

1993
Raw poster

Raw

TV · as Super Dave Osborne · 1 ep

1992
Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire poster

Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire

TV · as Super Dave Osborne (voice) · 13 eps

1988
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion poster

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion

Movie · as Self

1987
Super Dave poster

Super Dave

TV · as Super Dave Osborne · 97 eps

1983
The Unpredictable Pudgy! poster

The Unpredictable Pudgy!

Movie · as Himself

1981
Modern Romance poster

Modern Romance

Movie · as Sporting Goods Salesman

1980
Bizarre poster

Bizarre

TV

1975
The Smothers Brothers Show poster

The Smothers Brothers Show

TV · 13 eps

1975
Van Dyke and Company poster

Van Dyke and Company

TV · as Producer · 12 eps

1972
Get to Know Your Rabbit poster

Get to Know Your Rabbit

Movie · as Police Officer

1972
Another Nice Mess poster

Another Nice Mess

Movie · as Agent Nussbaum

1970
Three for Tahiti poster

Three for Tahiti

Movie · as Mark

1967
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour poster

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

TV