Don Rickles
Biography
Donald Jay Rickles (May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017) was an American stand-up comedian and actor, 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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Toy Story
as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
1995
Toy Story 2
as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
1999
Casino
as Billy Sherbert
1995
Toy Story 3
as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
2010
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Self (archive footage)
1985
Kelly's Heroes
as Staff Sergeant "Crapgame"
1970
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
as Crane
1963
Beach Blanket Bingo
as Big Drop
1965
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
as Self
2007
Innocent Blood
as Emmanuel 'Manny' Bergman
1992
Muscle Beach Party
as Jack Fanny
1964
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
as Self
2010
The People's Command Performance: '77
as Self
1977
Dirty Work
as Hamilton
1998
Enter Laughing
as Harry Hamburger
1967
The Aristocrats
as Self
2005
Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
as George Wilson
1998
Bikini Beach
as Big Drag
1964
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
1968
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
as Self
1972
TV Appearances
The Andy Griffith Show
as Newton Monroe
1960
Larry King Live
as Self
1985
Burke's Law
as Lou Kronkeit
1963
Cain's Hundred
as Dave Malloy
1961
F Troop
1965
C.P.O. Sharkey
as C.P.O. Otto Sharkey
1976
The Single Guy
as Dr. Dick Sloan
1995
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
1996
The Bernie Mac Show
as Don Rickles
2001
The Munsters
1964
Today
as Self
1952
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988