Don Rickles

Biography

Born 05/08/1926

The Merchant of Venom. The Master of Insults. Mr. Warmth. These were just a few of the labels given to actor and comedian Don Rickles, who in the course of a 40-year career on stage, film and television, came to define the tone and persona of the insult comic. But despite his withering barrage of...
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Highlights

  • In 2007, Received first Emmy for his HBO documentary, "Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project"; directed by John Landis
  • In 2007, Published his memoir, Rickles' Book
  • In 2004, Cast opposite William H. Macy in the TNT special, "The Wool Cap," as an elderly tenant

Family & Companions

  • Barbara Rickles: wife (Married March 14, 1965 )

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