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).
Filmography
all 139
Movies 74
TV Shows 65
self 64
Voice 12
Writer 1
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live Mystic Lake (2024)
Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live At Mohegan Sun 2011 (2023)
Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles LIVE in Arizona 2014 (2023)
Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live in Casino Rama 2010 (2023)
Movie
Self / Writer
Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Music Theatre (2023)
Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice) / In Memory Of
Toy Story 4 (2019)
Movie
6.63
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)
Movie
6.08
Self - Honoree
Don Rickles: One Night Only (2014)
Movie
Mr. Potato Head (Voice)
Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
Movie
9
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Partysaurus Rex (2012)
Movie
5.66
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Small Fry (2011)
Movie
8.5
Frog (voice)
Zookeeper (2011)
Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Hawaiian Vacation (2011)
Movie
5.82
(archive footage)
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored (2011)
Movie
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Movie
7.05
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs (2010)
TV
Self - Roaster
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers (2009)
Movie
Don Rickles
The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
TV
7
Self - Guest
The Early Show (1999)
TV
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Movie
7
George Wilson
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998)
Movie
4.26
Hamilton
Dirty Work (1998)
Movie
6
Cornwall (voice)
Quest for Camelot (1998)
Movie
8
Self (archive footage)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998)
Movie
The Boss
Redux Riding Hood (1997)
Movie
Billy Sherbert
Casino (1995)
Movie
5.56
Mr. Potato Head (voice)
Toy Story (1995)
Movie
7.11
Dr. Dick Sloan
The Single Guy (1995)
TV
Al Mitchell
Daddy Dearest (1993)
TV
Emmanuel 'Manny' Bergman
Innocent Blood (1992)
Movie
5.17
Mr. Ingels, Ventriloquist
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)
Movie
Harold Schwan
Hunter (1984)
TV
Self - Host
US Against the World (1977)
Movie
C.P.O. Otto Sharkey
C.P.O. Sharkey (1976)
TV
Self
Joys (1976)
Movie
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
Dinah! (1974)
TV
Self - Host
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking (1972)
Movie
Don Robinson
The Don Rickles Show (1972)
TV
Announcer (uncredited)
The Love Machine (1971)
Movie
Staff Sergeant 'Crapgame'
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Movie
2.17
Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Harry Darkwater
The Money Jungle (1967)
Movie
Self / Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
TV
5.33
Don Rickles
The Mothers-in-Law (1967)
TV
Harry Hamburger
Enter Laughing (1967)
Movie
Sid Krimm
Get Smart (1965)
TV
6.3
Asmodeus
The Wild Wild West (1965)
TV
5.75
Willy Hatch / Leo Mazinov
Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
“Big Bang” The Martian
Pajama Party (1964)
Movie
4
Big Drag
Bikini Beach (1964)
Movie
5.06
Jack Fanny
Muscle Beach Party (1964)
Movie
5.47
Frank Cross / Swifty Piedmont / Lou Kronkeit
Burke's Law (1963)
TV
6
Self / Self - Guest Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Eddie Rickles
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV
Self - Co-Host / Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Lyle Delp
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
TV
5.8
Dave Malloy
Cain's Hundred (1961)
TV
Newton Monroe
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Nellie Miller
The Rat Race (1960)
Movie
Self - TV Announcer
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
TV
Mike O'Halloran
The Rabbit Trap (1959)
Movie
Quartermaster 1st Class Ruby
Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)
Movie
Self
Today (1952)
TV
Self - Comedian
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-05-08
Deathday2017-04-06 (90 years old)
Birth NameDonald Jay Rickles
Birth PlaceQueens, United States
ReligionJewish people
RelationshipsBarbara Sklar (1965 - 2017)
ChildrenMindy Rickles, Larry Rickles
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsMr. Warmth, 唐·里柯斯
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Primetime Emmy Award
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