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- Born
- 1933-08-01
- Died
- 2009-05-04
- Works
- 11
Top works
- The Secret of NIMH
- King Bobs New Clothes
- Charlie the caterpillar
- Dom DeLuise's Hansel & Gretel
- Dom DeLuise's the nightingale
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Acting · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Dominick "Dom" DeLuise (August 1, 1933 – May 4, 2009) was an American actor and comedian. Known primarily for comedy roles, he rose to fame in the 1970s as a frequent guest on television variety shows. He is widely recognized for his performances in the films of Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder, as well as a series of collaborations and a double act with Burt Reynolds. Beginning in the 1980s, his…
Known for
- Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm — Myrin (voice)2019
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films — Big Bad Joe Hopkins (archive footage) (uncredited)2014
- Mel Brooks: Make a Noise — Self (archive footage)2013
- Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition — Self2009
- Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie' — Self
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