Don Rickles

Don Rickles

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1926-05-08
Deathday: 2017-04-06 (90 years old)

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Biography

Donald Jay Rickles (May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.


He became known primarily for his insult comedy. His film roles include Run Silent, Run Deep (1958), Enter Laughing (1967), Kelly's Heroes (1970), and Casino (1995).


From 1976 to 1978, Rickles had a two-season starring role in the NBC television sitcom C.P.O. Sharkey, having previously starred in two eponymous half-hour programs, an ABC variety show titled The Don Rickles Show (1968) and a CBS sitcom identically titled The Don Rickles Show (1972).

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Filmography

all 130

Movies 67

TV Shows 63

self 54

Voice 12

Writer 1

Writer
Don Rickles Live in Pala 2013

Don Rickles Live in Pala 2013 (2024)

Movie
Self
Bob and Don: A Love Story

Bob and Don: A Love Story (2023)

Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live At Mohegan Sun 2011

Don Rickles Live At Mohegan Sun 2011 (2023)

Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles LIVE in Arizona 2014

Don Rickles LIVE in Arizona 2014 (2023)

Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live in Casino Rama 2010

Don Rickles Live in Casino Rama 2010 (2023)

Movie
Self
Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Music Theatre

Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Music Theatre (2023)

Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice) / In Memory Of
Toy Story 4

Toy Story 4 (2019)

Movie
6.63
Self
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90

Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)

Movie
Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)

Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story That Time Forgot

Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)

Movie
6.08
Self - Honoree
Don Rickles: One Night Only

Don Rickles: One Night Only (2014)

Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

TV
6.58
Mr. Potato Head (Voice)
Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror! (2013)

Movie
9
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Partysaurus Rex

Partysaurus Rex (2012)

Movie
5.66
Self
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012)

TV
5
Self
Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy (2012)

TV
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Small Fry

Small Fry (2011)

Movie
8.5
Frog (voice)
Zookeeper

Zookeeper (2011)

Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Hawaiian Vacation

Hawaiian Vacation (2011)

Movie
5.82
Himself
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored (2011)

Movie
Bobby
Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland (2010)

TV
8
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3 (2010)

Movie
7.05
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs

Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs (2010)

TV
Himself
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work

Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)

Movie
Himself - Roaster
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers (2009)

Movie
Self
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget (2008)

Movie
Self / Crapgame / Petty Officer Ruby
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)

Movie
Self
Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face

Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face (2007)

Movie
The Best of Carson, Volume 1

The Best of Carson, Volume 1 (2006)

Movie
Self
Working with a Master: John Landis

Working with a Master: John Landis (2006)

Movie
The Unit

The Unit (2006)

TV
3.5
Self
The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats (2005)

Movie
4
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)

TV
6.08
Ira
The Wool Cap

The Wool Cap (2004)

Movie
Himself
Goodnight, We Love You

Goodnight, We Love You (2004)

Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

TV
6.3
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s

The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s (2002)

Movie
The Bernie Mac Show

The Bernie Mac Show (2001)

TV
7
Self - Guest
The Early Show

The Early Show (1999)

TV
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2 (1999)

Movie
7
George Wilson
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998)

Movie
4.26
Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1998)

Movie
Hamilton
Dirty Work

Dirty Work (1998)

Movie
6
Cornwall (voice)
Quest for Camelot

Quest for Camelot (1998)

Movie
8
Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998)

Movie
The Boss (voice)
Redux Riding Hood

Redux Riding Hood (1997)

Movie
Self
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996)

Movie
Self
The Daily Show

The Daily Show (1996)

TV
6.75
Himself
Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight (1996)

TV
1
Performer
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)

Movie
Billy Sherbert
Casino

Casino (1995)

Movie
5.56
Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story

Toy Story (1995)

Movie
6.97
The Single Guy

The Single Guy (1995)

TV
Al Mitchell
Daddy Dearest

Daddy Dearest (1993)

TV
Emmanuel 'Manny' Bergman
Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood (1992)

Movie
5.17
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

TV
5.75
Jake
Keaton's Cop

Keaton's Cop (1990)

Movie
Mr. Ingels, Ventriloquist
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

TV
6.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

TV
Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)

Movie
Self
Rickles... On the Loose

Rickles... On the Loose (1986)

Movie
Self
Larry King Live

Larry King Live (1985)

TV
6
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)

Movie
Harold Schwan
Hunter

Hunter (1984)

TV
Newhart

Newhart (1982)

TV
5.98
Max
Gimme a Break!

Gimme a Break! (1981)

TV
6.5
Jim Joy
For the Love of It

For the Love of It (1980)

Movie
Self
Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years

Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years (1979)

Movie
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas

Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977)

Movie
Self - Host
US Against the World

US Against the World (1977)

Movie
Self
The People's Command Performance: '77

The People's Command Performance: '77 (1977)

Movie
C.P.O. Otto Sharkey
C.P.O. Sharkey

C.P.O. Sharkey (1976)

TV
Self
Joys

Joys (1976)

Movie
Self
Rickles

Rickles (1975)

Movie
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

TV
6.36
Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973)

TV
Self - Host
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking

Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking (1972)

Movie
Self
The Julie Andrews Hour

The Julie Andrews Hour (1972)

TV
Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son (1972)

TV
10
Don Robinson
The Don Rickles Show

The Don Rickles Show (1972)

TV
Announcer (uncredited)
The Love Machine

The Love Machine (1971)

Movie
Self
The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show (1970)

TV
4
Crapgame
Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

Movie
2.17
The Jim Nabors Hour

The Jim Nabors Hour (1969)

TV
Medical Center

Medical Center (1969)

TV
6.17
Willie
Where It's At

Where It's At (1969)

Movie
Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)

TV
Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show

The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)

Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

TV
Harry Darkwater
The Money Jungle

The Money Jungle (1967)

Movie
Self
The Danny Thomas Hour

The Danny Thomas Hour (1967)

TV
Self - Guest / Various Characters / Self
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

TV
5.33
Don Rickles
The Mothers-in-Law

The Mothers-in-Law (1967)

TV
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

TV
5
Harry Hamburger
Enter Laughing

Enter Laughing (1967)

Movie
Kiski
I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie (1965)

TV
6.11
Sid Krimm
Get Smart

Get Smart (1965)

TV
6.3
Asmodeus
The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West (1965)

TV
5.75
The Dean Martin Show

The Dean Martin Show (1965)

TV
6.67
F Troop

F Troop (1965)

TV
6
Willy Hatch / Leo Mazinov
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life (1965)

TV
Big Drop
Beach Blanket Bingo

Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)

Movie
4.27
“Big Bang” The Martian
Pajama Party

Pajama Party (1964)

Movie
4
Gilligan's Island

Gilligan's Island (1964)

TV
7.5
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)

TV
The Munsters

The Munsters (1964)

TV
6.11
The Addams Family

The Addams Family (1964)

TV
7.75
Big Drag
Bikini Beach

Bikini Beach (1964)

Movie
5.06
Jack Fanny
Muscle Beach Party

Muscle Beach Party (1964)

Movie
5.47
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

TV
Lou Kronkeit / Frank Cross / Swifty Piedmont
Burke's Law

Burke's Law (1963)

TV
6
Crane
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)

Movie
4.94
Eddie Rickles
The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show (1962)

TV
Self / Self - Guest Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Fred
The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

TV
6
Self - Co-Host / Self
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

TV
Lyle Delp
The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)

TV
5.8
Dave Malloy
Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred (1961)

TV
Newton Monroe
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

TV
6
Nellie
The Rat Race

The Rat Race (1960)

Movie
Bettor
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone (1959)

TV
8
Self - TV Announcer
The DuPont Show with June Allyson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)

TV
Mike O'Halloran
The Rabbit Trap

The Rabbit Trap (1959)

Movie
Self / Self - Host / Self - Co-Host
Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall (1958)

TV
Quartermaster 1st Class Ruby
Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

Movie
M Squad

M Squad (1957)

TV
The Thin Man

The Thin Man (1957)

TV
Summer Playhouse

Summer Playhouse (1954)

TV
Self
Today

Today (1952)

TV
Self - Comedian
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

TV
6

Ratings

Average 6.14
Based on 4.33 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1965
1982
1967
2024
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1926-05-08

Deathday
2017-04-06 (90 years old)

Birth Name
Donald Jay Rickles

Birth Place
Queens, United States of America

Religion
Jewish people

Relationships
Barbara Sklar (1965-01-01 - 2017-01-01)

Children
Mindy Rickles, Larry Rickles

Relatives
Ethan Mann, Harrison Mann

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Mr. Warmth

Awards
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Primetime Emmy Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, American Campaign Medal


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