Don Rickles
May 8, 1926 (98 years old) in Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Known For
Credits
- 2019 · Toy Story 4 as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2015 · Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond as Self
- 2014 · Don Rickles: One Night Only as Self - Honoree
- 2010 · Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work as Self
- 2009 · Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers as Self - Roaster
- 2008 · Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget as Self
- 2007 · Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self
- 2006 · Working with a Master: John Landis as Self
- 2005 · The Aristocrats as Self
- 2004 · The Wool Cap as Ira
- 1999 · The Early Show as Self - Guest
- 1998 · Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
- 1998 · Dirty Work as Hamilton
- 1997 · Redux Riding Hood as The Boss (voice)
- 1996 · The Story Behind 'Toy Story' as Self
- 1993 · Daddy Dearest as Al Mitchell
- 1992 · Innocent Blood as Emmanuel 'Manny' Bergman
- 1985 · Larry King Live as Self
- 1980 · For the Love of It as Jim Joy
- 1976 · C.P.O. Sharkey as C.P.O. Otto Sharkey
- 1974 · Thunderbolt and Lightfoot as Comedian on TV (uncredited)
- 1972 · The Julie Andrews Hour as Self
- 1972 · The Don Rickles Show as Don Robinson
- 1971 · The Love Machine as Announcer (uncredited)
- 1970 · The Flip Wilson Show as Self
- 1969 · The Jim Nabors Hour as
- 1968 · The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)
- 1966 · Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show as
- 1965 · Beach Blanket Bingo as Big Drop
- 1964 · Pajama Party as “Big Bang” The Martian
- 1964 · Bikini Beach as Big Drag
- 1964 · Muscle Beach Party as Jack Fanny
- 1963 · X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes as Crane
- 1960 · The Rat Race as Nellie
- 1959 · The Rabbit Trap as Mike O'Halloran
- 1958 · Run Silent, Run Deep as Quartermaster 1st Class Ruby
- 1954 · Summer Playhouse as
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · The Kraft Music Hall as Self
- 2024 · Don Rickles Live Mystic Lake as Self
- 2024 · Don Rickles Live in Pala 2013 as Himself
- 2023 · Bob and Don: A Love Story as Self (archived footage)
- 2023 · Don Rickles Live At Mohegan Sun 2011 as Self
- 2023 · Don Rickles LIVE in Arizona 2014 as Self
- 2023 · Don Rickles Live in Casino Rama 2010 as Self
- 2023 · Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Music Theatre as Self
- 2016 · Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 as Self
- 2014 · Toy Story That Time Forgot as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Toy Story of Terror! as Mr. Potato Head (Voice)
- 2012 · Partysaurus Rex as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2012 · Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
- 2012 · Inside Comedy as Self
- 2011 · Small Fry as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2011 · Zookeeper as Frog (voice)
- 2011 · Hawaiian Vacation as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2011 · Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored as (archive footage)
- 2010 · Toy Story 3 as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2010 · Hot in Cleveland as Bobby
- 2010 · Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 2007 · Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face as Self
- 2006 · The Best of Carson, Volume 1 as
- 2006 · The Unit as
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2004 · Goodnight, We Love You as Self
- 2003 · Comedy Central Roasts as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s as
- 2001 · The Bernie Mac Show as Don Rickles
- 1999 · Toy Story 2 as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 1998 · Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! as George Wilson
- 1998 · Quest for Camelot as Cornwall (voice)
- 1998 · The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self (archive footage)
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Muppets Tonight as Self
- 1995 · Sinatra: 80 Years My Way as Self
- 1995 · Casino as Billy Sherbert
- 1995 · Toy Story as Mr. Potato Head (voice)
- 1995 · The Single Guy as Dr. Dick Sloan
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1990 · Keaton's Cop as Jake
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Mr. Ingels, Ventriloquist
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1988 · Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self
- 1986 · Rickles... On the Loose as Self
- 1986 · Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special as Self
- 1985 · Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers as Self (archive footage)
- 1984 · Hunter as Harold Schwan
- 1983 · George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business as Self
- 1982 · Newhart as
- 1981 · Gimme a Break! as Max
- 1979 · Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years as Self
- 1977 · Happy Birthday, Las Vegas as
- 1977 · US Against the World as Self - Host
- 1977 · The People's Command Performance: '77 as Self
- 1976 · Joys as Self
- 1975 · Rickles as
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1973 · The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self
- 1972 · Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking as Self
- 1972 · Sanford and Son as
- 1970 · Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles as Self
- 1970 · Kelly's Heroes as Staff Sergeant "Crapgame"
- 1969 · Medical Center as
- 1969 · Where It's At as Willie
- 1969 · The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- 1967 · The Money Jungle as Harry Darkwater
- 1967 · The Carol Burnett Show as Self
- 1967 · The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- 1967 · The Mothers-in-Law as Don Rickles
- 1967 · Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
- 1967 · Enter Laughing as Harry Hamburger
- 1966 · Murder at N.B.C. as
- 1965 · I Dream of Jeannie as Kiski
- 1965 · Get Smart as Sid Krimm
- 1965 · The Wild Wild West as Asmodeus
- 1965 · The Dean Martin Show as
- 1965 · F Troop as
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Leo Mazinov
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Willy Hatch
- 1964 · Gilligan's Island as
- 1964 · Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as
- 1964 · The Munsters as
- 1964 · The Addams Family as Claude
- 1963 · Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Lou Kronkeit
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Swifty Piedmont
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Frank Cross
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host
- 1962 · The Lucy Show as Eddie Rickles
- 1962 · The Beverly Hillbillies as Fred
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- 1961 · The Dick Van Dyke Show as Lyle Delp
- 1961 · Cain's Hundred as Dave Malloy
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Newton Monroe
- 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Bettor
- 1959 · The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Announcer
- 1959 · The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Newscaster
- 1959 · The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Reporter
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self - Host
- 1957 · M Squad as
- 1957 · The Thin Man as
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self