Don Rickles: Family, Spouse, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More
Biography - A Short Wiki
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Don Rickles was a well-known American actor who was also an author and stand-up comedian. He has appeared in many prominent films like ‘Kelly’s Heroes’ and ‘Run Silent. Run Deep’. Rickes is known for his work as an insult comic. He has also appeared in a number of variety and talk shows and has also lent his voice to films.
Career Highlights
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In the 1950s, Don Rickles used to work in the nightclub ‘Murray Franklin’s.’ In 1955, he appeared as an announcer in the television show ‘Stage 7’. Following that, he guest appeared as an announcer in ‘Chevron Hall of Star’ and ‘Cavalcade of America.’
Family and Personal Life
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In March 1965, Don Rickles got married to Barbara Sklar. They were the parents of two children named Larry and Mindy.
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Barbara Rickles (m. 1965–2017) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Larry Rickles, Mindy Rickles) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Donald Jay Rickles |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 97 years |
| Date of Birth | May 8, 1926 |
| Place of Birth | Queens, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.68 m, 5 feet 6 inches |
| Weight | 80 kg, 176.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $30 million |
| Occupation | Actor, Author, Comedian |
Height, Weight, and Age
Don Rickles' height is pretty average measuring 1.68 m. Boasting a weight of 80 kg. Being born on May 8, 1926, translates to an age of 97 years as of todays date (February 29, 2024).
Quotes
I don’t drink much anymore, but when I traveled with Frank Sinatra, God rest his soul, I used to drink like I could do it. He made it a test. In Vegas, the Rat Pack, which I was a little part of, drank all night and slept most of the day. Then, about 5 o’clock, we’d meet in the hotel steam room, lock the door, and steam our brains out.
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Some people say funny things, but I say things funny.
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My grandchildren just know me now as Mr. Potato Head.
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Asians are nice people, but they burn a lot of shirts.
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Don’t call me ‘sir; ‘King Jew’ will do fine.
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