Don Rickles -

(1995) as Billy Sherbert, directed by Martin Scorsese.

Don Rickles (1926–2017) was a legendary American stand-up comedian and actor, widely celebrated as the for his pioneering "insult comedy". Despite his caustic stage persona, he was paradoxically nicknamed "Mr. Warmth" —a moniker given by Johnny Carson that reflected his true nature as a kind and sensitive person off-stage. Career & Legacy don rickles

While primarily a comic, Rickles was a trained dramatic actor. His notable film work includes: Kelly's Heroes (1970) as "Crapgame." (1995) as Billy Sherbert, directed by Martin Scorsese

Rickles' big break came in Miami when he famously told Frank Sinatra, "Make yourself at home, Frank. Hit somebody". Sinatra’s laughter launched Rickles into a new level of fame, making him a regular in Las Vegas and on the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts . Warmth" —a moniker given by Johnny Carson that

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He voiced the iconic character Mr. Potato Head across multiple films.