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Don Rickles

Updated: Apr 12

May 8, 1926 - April 6, 2017 | New York City, New York | #Comedian #InsultComic


Unfortunately, this Actor passed away on: April 6, 2017. (Obituary)


Don Rickles, born in New York City, New York, was a comedy icon known for his sharp wit, fearless humor, and his legendary status as an insult comic and roaster. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest comedians of his generation.


Rickles' career in comedy began in the 1950s, and he quickly gained a reputation for his unique style of humor. He was famous for his ability to roast and insult people, including celebrities, in a way that was both hilarious and endearing. His catchphrase "Mr. Warmth" ironically reflected his sharp and biting comedic persona.


One of Rickles' most notable achievements was his frequent appearances on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson," where he became a beloved guest and showcased his comedic talent.


In addition to his stand-up comedy, Rickles had a successful acting career, appearing in

films like "Kelly's Heroes" (1970) and providing the voice of Mr. Potato Head in the "Toy Story" franchise.


Rickles' impact on comedy was profound, and he was known for his ability to make people laugh while poking fun at them. His fearless and unapologetic humor earned him the respect and admiration of both fellow comedians and audiences.


Top Movies/TV Shows:

1. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (Frequent Guest)

2. "Kelly's Heroes" (1970)

3. "Toy Story" (Voice of Mr. Potato Head)


Don Rickles' career is characterized by his legendary status as an insult comic and roaster, his fearless and sharp humor, and his lasting impact on the world of comedy.


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