Bob Einstein

Bob Einstein
Einstein smiling
Einstein in the unsold television pilot Three for Tahiti, 1970
Born
Stewart Robert Einstein

(1942-11-20)November 20, 1942
DiedJanuary 2, 2019(2019-01-02) (aged 76)
Alma materChapman University[1]
Occupation(s)Actor, comedy writer, producer
Years active1967–2017
SpouseRoberta Einstein
Parent(s)Harry Einstein
Thelma Leeds
RelativesAlbert Brooks (brother)
Charles Einstein (half-brother)
Websitewww.bobeinstein.com

Stewart Robert Einstein (November 20, 1942 – January 2, 2019), known professionally as Bob Einstein and often credited simply as his character Super Dave Osborne, was an American actor, comedy writer, and producer. In addition to creating and performing the satirical stuntman character Super Dave, Einstein was also known for his roles as Marty Funkhouser in Curb Your Enthusiasm and Larry 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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