Bob Einstein

About

Bob Einstein was an American comedian, actor, and writer, best known for his characters Super Dave Osborne and Marty Funkhouser on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' Born on November 20, 1942, in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of comic Harry Einstein and the brother of Albert Brooks. Einstein's career spanned several decades, beginning in the 1960s as a writer for shows like 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.' He gained fame for his slapstick comedy and deadpan delivery. 'Super Dave' became a beloved character for his misadventures in a variety of stunt scenarios. Einstein also appeared in numerous TV shows and films throughout his career, including 'The Larry Sanders Show' and 'Arrested Development.' He received acclaim for his work and earned several awards, including a primetime Emmy Award. Bob Einstein passed away on January 2, 2019, but left behind a lasting legacy in the world of comedy.