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Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Born:1 באוגוסט 1933

Place of Birth:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died:4 במאי 2009

Known For:Acting

Biography

Dominick "Dom" DeLuise, an iconic American actor and comedian, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his infectious humor and larger-than-life personality. Rising to fame in the 1970s, DeLuise became a household name through his memorable performances in a variety of films and television shows. Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Italian American parents, he later honed his craft at the High School of Performing Arts in New York City before pursuing a degree in biology at Tufts University.

DeLuise's comedic genius shone through in his collaborations with legendary filmmakers like Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder. His roles in films such as "Blazing Saddles," "Robin Hood: Men in Tights," and "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother" showcased his versatility and impeccable timing. Additionally, his on-screen chemistry with Burt Reynolds in movies like "The End" and "Smokey and the Bandit II" endeared him to audiences worldwide.

Beyond his live-action performances, DeLuise's talent extended to the realm of voice acting, where he lent his voice to beloved animated characters in films like "All Dogs Go to Heaven" and "An American Tail." His ability to bring characters to life with warmth and humor endeared him to a new generation of fans. Moreover, his hosting of the children's cooking show "Cooking with Dom DeLuise" showcased his multifaceted skills and enduring appeal.

Known for his signature laugh and boundless energy, DeLuise's presence on screen always brought joy to viewers. His comedic timing and ability to connect with audiences on a personal level made him a beloved figure in Hollywood. Despite his passing on May 4, 2009, at the age of 75 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his legacy lives on through the timeless performances he left behind.

The outpouring of tributes from fans and colleagues following DeLuise's passing is a testament to the impact he had on the entertainment industry. From Mel Brooks to Gene Wilder, his peers praised his talent and friendship, highlighting his unique ability to bring laughter to countless lives. His funeral, held at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills and his burial at the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, marked a somber yet celebratory farewell to a true comedic legend.

Dom DeLuise's enduring legacy as a comedic trailblazer and beloved entertainer continues to resonate with audiences of all ages. Through his unforgettable performances and timeless humor, he remains a cherished icon in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to witness his unparalleled talent and infectious spirit on screen.

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Spaceballs

Spaceballs

Pizza the Hutt (voice)

1987

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Don Giovanni

1993

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

Buddy Bizarre

1974

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Oliver & Company

Oliver & Company

Fagin (voice)

1988

A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owners. A big dog named Dodger shows him how to get food and later Oliver lives with him, his owner Fagin and Fagin's other dogs Tito, Rita, Einstein, and Francis. Fagin has one problem besides being broke he owes a nasty man named Sykes a lot of money. If he can't pay it back he's in big trouble. While Oliver runs into a little girl named Jenny who becomes his new owner which he is happy with and later Sykes sees Jenny as the key for him to get his money.
All Dogs Go to Heaven

All Dogs Go to Heaven

Itchy Itchiford (voice)

1989

When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven. However, since he wants to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the warning that doing that damns him to Hell. Once back, he teams with his old partner, Itchy, to prep his retaliation. He also stumbles onto an orphan girl who can talk to the animals, thus allowing him to get the inside info on the races to ensure his wins to finance his plans. However, all the while, he is still haunted by nightmares of what's waiting for him on the other side unless he can prove that he is worthy of Heaven again.
Fail Safe

Fail Safe

TSgt. Collins

1964

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH

Jeremy (voice)

1982

A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.
History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

Emperor Nero

1981

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run

Victor

1981

A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.
An American Tail

An American Tail

Tiger (voice)

1986

A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone and must fend off not only the felines he never thought he'd have to deal with again but also the loneliness of being away from home.
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

Tiger (voice)

1991

Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats. That makes them eager to try another home out in the west, where they are promised that mice and cats live in peace. Unfortunately, the one making this claim is an oily con artist named Cat R. Waul who is intent on his own sinister plan.
Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

Victor Prinzim / Captain Chaos / Don Canneloni

1984

When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with wheels spinning fast. Legendary driver J.J. McClure enters the competition along with his friend Victor and together they set off across the American landscape in a madcap action-adventure destined to test their wits and automobile skills.
Baby Geniuses

Baby Geniuses

Lenny

1999

BabyCo is the world's leading manufacturer in baby products. However, what the public doesn't know, is that Drs Kinder and Heep, two of its most brilliant scientists, are tirelessly working in complete secrecy to crack the indecipherable code to 'baby talk': a highly sophisticated language, and the key to the secrets of the universe. Before long, problems arise when mischievous Sly, the smartest of the toddlers, escapes confinement, bent on uniting all babies to free those trapped in the laboratory. Now, Kinder and Heep must find Sly before it is too late.
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

Bernie the Agent

1979

A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever – his future muppet crew – while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

All Dogs Go to Heaven 2

Itchy Itchiford (voice)

1996

Charlie and Itchy return to Earth to find Gabriel's Horn, but along the way meet up with a young boy named David, who ran away from home.
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island

An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island

Tiger (voice)

1998

Fievel and his friend Tony Toponi find a map that they believe points to a treasure buried somewhere beneath Old New York, and the plucky rodent is determined to find it. However, what he discovers under the city is a tribe of Native American mice who were driven underground by prejudiced European immigrants.
Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously

The Pope

1984

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
A Troll in Central Park

A Troll in Central Park

Stanley (voice)

1994

A friendly troll with a magic green thumb grows one flower too many for the queen, whose laws require all trolls to be mean ugly and scare humans whenever possible. As a punishment, he is exiled to a world of concrete, where he should live a life of proper trolldom: Manhattan.

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