Donald Jay Rickles (May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known primarily for his insult comedy. His film roles include Run Silent, Run Deep …

Donald Jay Rickles was born May 8, 1926 in New York. Following the Golden Era of Hollywood, he remained active until early 2017. He got his start in night clubs, toiling for over 20 years, …

May 4, 2025 · Don Rickles, American comedian and actor known for a cheerfully belligerent brand of humor that relied on ad-libbed insults and broad cultural stereotypes. He was famous for his …

Apr 6, 2017 · Three weeks prior to his death, Don Rickles shared his final tweet, which he made in loving tribute to his wife, Barbara.

Don Rickles was the man behind the whole concept of insult comedy. This biography of Don Rickles provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works and timeline.

Apr 6, 2017 · Don Rickles has died at the age of 90, Us Weekly confirms. According to a statement from his rep, the legendary comedian-actor passed away at his home in L.A. on …

Apr 6, 2017 · Born in New York on May 8, 1926, the comedian rose to fame in the 1950s, appearing on talk shows and picking up small-screen acting work.

Apr 6, 2017 · Don Rickles, the acidic stand-up comic who became world-famous not by telling jokes but by insulting his audience, died on Thursday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 90. …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Rickles, the big-mouthed, bald-headed comedian whose verbal assaults endeared him to audiences and peers and made him the acknowledged grandmaster …

Apr 7, 2017 · Rickles was big in Vegas, and he became a regular on the televised "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts." He studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts intending to become …