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).
TV credits
Rated 5.8 out of 10
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Inside Comedy
2012
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs
2010
Rated 7.3 out of 10
The Unit
2006
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Rated 5.3 out of 10
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Rated 6.7 out of 10
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
Rated 6.2 out of 10
The Early Show
1999
Rated 6.4 out of 10
The Daily Show
1996
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Muppets Tonight
1996
Rated 5.8 out of 10
The Single Guy
1995
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Rated 5.7 out of 10
Daddy Dearest
1993
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Vicki!
1992
Rated 7.7 out of 10
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Rated 5.4 out of 10
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Rated 5.6 out of 10
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Rated 5.2 out of 10
Larry King Live
1985
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Hunter
1984