Don Rickles (Donald Jay Rickles)
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Biography
New York City, New York, USA
After the Golden Era of Hollywood ended, Don Rickles is one man still living to tell his tales. One of the most respected talents in entertainment, Rickles got his start in the night clubs, toiling for over 20 years, until 1958, when Don made his film debut in Run Silent Run Deep (1958). The movie was a big hit. Afterward, Rickles continued acting, starring in films like X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963), Bikini Beach (1964), Enter Laughing (1967), and Kelly's Heroes (1970). In 1973, Don became a regular on Dean Martin's Celebrity Roasts. Read more... frequently on Dean's show, paying tribute to some of his friends, like Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, and was even the roast master on the roast for Dean Martin himself. In 1976, Don his own TV series CPO Sharkey (1976), which enjoyed a two year run. After 1984, Don began taking it easy, appearing in a few minor film roles. But in 1995, Don made a big comeback, appearing with Tom Hanks and Tim Allen in Toy Story (1995) in the role of the grouchy Mr. Potato Head. In 1999, he returned as Mr. Potato Head in Toy Story 2 (1999).
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Character:
Nellie
The Rat Race 1960
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Jack Fanny
Muscle Beach Party 1964
21

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Big Drag
Bikini Beach 1964
10

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Big Bang The Martian
Pajama Party 1964
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Big Drop
Beach Blanket Bingo 1965
9

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Harry Hamburger
Enter Laughing 1967
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Willie
Where It's At 1969
1

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Crapgame
Kelly's Heroes 1970
5

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Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story That Time Forgot 2014
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Himself - Honoree
Don Rickles: One Night Only 2014
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Himself
The 2012 Comedy Awards 2012
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Himself
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Shirley MacLaine 2012
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Frog
Zookeeper 2011
20

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Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story 3 2010
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Himself
The 7th Annual TV Land Awards 2009
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Himself
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget 2008
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Roy Kozikowski
The Catch 2005
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Ira
The Wool Cap 2004
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Himself
The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch 2004
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Himself
The J-K Conspiracy 2004
8

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Himself
On Stage at the Kennedy Center: The Mark Twain Prize 2002
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Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story 2 1999
26

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Himself
1999 Essence Awards 1999
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Cornwall
Quest for Camelot 1998
38

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Mr. Hamilton
Dirty Work 1998
6

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Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story 1995
38

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Billy Sherbert
Casino 1995
68

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Emmanuel 'Manny' Bergman
Innocent Blood 1992
9

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Himself
The Horror Hall of Fame II 1991
0

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Jake
Keaton's Cop 1990
0

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Himself
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC 1988
1

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Himself
All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood 1986
3

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Himself - Cameo
George Burns' 90th Birthday Party: A Very Special Special 1986
5

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Himself
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business 1983
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Himself
Mike Douglas: Moments & Memories 2008
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Himself
Elvis Presley: Hot Shots and Cool Clips Volume 2 2007
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Himself - Host / Various
Don Rickles/Billy Idol 1984
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Himself
You'll Never Play the Copa 2013
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Himself - Guest
Don Rickles 2014
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Himself - Guest
Remembering Joan Rivers 2014
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Himself
Don Rickles/Jerry Seinfeld 2012
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Mr. Ingles, Ventriloquist
Tales from the Crypt 1989
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Don Prince
Newhart 1982
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Leonard, Secretary #90
Murphy Brown 1988
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Himself
The Carol Burnett Show 1967
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Frank Bodie
I Spy 1965
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Linny
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963
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Al Snyder
Archie Bunker's Place 1979
2

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Mr. Potato Head
Toy Story of Terror 2013
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Himself
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 1967
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Leo Mazinov
Run for Your Life 1965
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Newscaster
The Dick Powell Theatre 1961
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Lyle Delp
The Dick Van Dyke Show 1961
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Asmodeus
The Wild Wild West 1965
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Himself
The Dean Martin Show 1965
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'Doc' Happy Havemeyer
The Munsters 1964
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Sid Krimm
Get Smart 1965
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Frank Cross
Burke's Law 1963
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Himself
Here's Edie 1963
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Himself
Flip 1970
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Eddie
The Thin Man 1957
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Announcer
Four Star Playhouse 1952
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Himself
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way 1995
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Himself - Guest Performer
Laugh-In 1967
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Himself
The Julie Andrews Hour 1972
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Himself
The Jim Nabors Hour 1969
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Sergeant Jim Mason
Gomer Pyle: USMC 1964
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Claude
The Addams Family 1964
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Himself
The Kraft Music Hall 1967
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Himself
Comic Relief V 1992
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Himself
The Regis Philbin Show 1981
0

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Himself - Host
The Big Show 1980
0

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Himself
The Aristocrats 2005
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Himself
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's 1997
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Himself - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show 1968
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Mike O'Halloran
The Rabbit Trap 1959
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Announcer
The DuPont Show with June Allyson 1959
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Himself
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts 2000
0

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Himself / Crapgame / Petty Officer Ruby / Crane / Nellie / Anne Bancroft / Big Drop / Mr. Potato Head -
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project 2007
8

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Himself
The New Bill Cosby Show 1972
0

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Himself
Las Vegas: An All-Star 75th Anniversary 1987
0

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Himself
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Gregory Peck 1989
0

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Himself
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work 2010
0

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Himself
The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion 1993
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Himself
100 Years of Hope and Humor 2003
0

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Himself
Don Rickles/Lena Dunham/DJ Shadow & Run the Jewels 0
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Himself
Don Rickles/Kate Mara/Penn & Teller 0
2

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Himself
Comedians Love Eating 0
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Himself
Marriage 0
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Himself
My Parents 0
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Himself
112 Stitches 0
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Himself
Who Cares? 0
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Himself
Really? 0
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Himself
Don Rickles 0
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Bobby
Elka's Wedding 0
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Bobby
Elka's Choice 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #1.42 0
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Episode #2.69 0
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Episode #4.84 0
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Episode #4.220 0
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Episode #5.71 0
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Episode #5.206 0
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Episode #6.97 0
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Episode #7.13 0
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Episode #7.201 0
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Episode #8.64 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #8.245 0
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Himself - Guest
Don Rickles/Eliza Gonzalez/Daniel Sloss 0
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Himself
Maggie's Bucket List 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #5.11 0
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Episode #6.46 0
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Episode #6.114 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #7.34 0
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Episode #8.59 0
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Episode #8.159 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #9.66 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #10.1 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #10.23 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #10.137 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #10.267 0
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Himself - Guest
Don Rickles/Emily Deschanel/Beck 0
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Himself - Guest
Don Rickles/Kevin Harvick/Chase Rice 0
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Himself - Guest
Don Rickles/Ken Jeong/Kelsea Ballerini 0
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Don Rickles
The Sweet Life 0
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Himself - Guest
Episode #3.201 0
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Himself
Pilot 0
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