Bob Einstein, a comedian known for & # 39; retaining the Your Enthusiasm, & # 39; Dead f & # 39; 76 – Variety

Einstein was known for having played the most recent to Marty Funkhouser, an old friend who is exacerbating a & # 39; Larry David on "retaining the Your Enthusiasm." Of & # 39; with HBO. Einstein also created the character & # 39; Super Dave Osborne, daredevil boldly & # 39; incident but made appearances on "Smother Brothers" and other exhibitions & # 39; comedy starting in late sixties.

Einstein won an Emmy as part of the writing staff of "Smother Brothers" in 1969. He also earned an Emmy written in 1977 for his work on the short show short life & # 39; Dick Van Dyke "Van Dyke and Company. "Einstein was also a regular performer on the show, along with & # 39; Andy Kaufman young.

The death of Einstein was confirmed Wednesday by his brother, comedian Albert Brooks film movies.

"R.I.P. dear brother Bob Einstein. Big brother, father and husband. Brillantily funny man. You will be missed forever," Brooks wrote.