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Don Rickles · Arts & Literature

What

Insult-comedy stand-up comedian and actor

When

1926, New York City, USA — 2017, Los Angeles, California, USA

Where

United States

Biography

Don Rickles is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Insult-comedy stand-up comedian and actor

How & why

Don Rickles was an American stand-up comedian and actor who became the master of insult comedy, delighting audiences and fellow entertainers with rapid-fire mockery delivered with evident warmth. He was a fixture of nightclubs, television and film for over half a century. He was born into a Jewish family in Queens, New York.

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Insult-comedy stand-up comedian and actor

1926

Source: Wikipedia