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Dom DeLuise: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Dom DeLuise? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Dominick DeLuise (August 1, 1933 – May 4, 2009) was an American actor, comedian, director, musician, chef, and author. Known primarily for comedic 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 popularity expanded to younger audiences from voicing characters in several major animated productions, particularly those of Don Bluth.

Quick facts about Dom DeLuise

  • Full name: Dom DeLuise
  • Born: 1933-08-01
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q348209

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Who is Dom DeLuise?

Dominick DeLuise (August 1, 1933 – May 4, 2009) was an American actor, comedian, director, musician, chef, and author.

What nationality is Dom DeLuise?

Dom DeLuise is United States.

When was Dom DeLuise born?

Dom DeLuise was born on 1933-08-01.

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