Movies by Don Rickles
As part of the cast:
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Zookeeper (2011)
Cast: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb …
Directed by: Frank Coraci
When an unlucky-in-love zookeeper tells his romantic troubles to a giraffe, a monkey, a lion and other animals in the zoo, the critters speak up and advise him how to win the heart of the…
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Toy Story 3 (2010)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: Lee Unkrich
In this installment of the Pixar animated franchise, toy cowboy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), his astronaut pal, Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), and their friends cope with their owner's…
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Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010)
Cast: Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Kathy Griffin …
Directed by: Ricki Stern, Annie Sundberg
Documentarians Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg provide an uncompromising glimpse into the personal and professional life of comedian and red-carpet mainstay Joan Rivers, a woman clinging…
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Mr. Laughs: A Look Behind the Curtain (2008)
Cast: Sal Richards, Joy Behar, Sid Caesar …
Directed by: Greg Principato
Acclaimed actor Vincent D'Onofrio narrates this documentary that celebrates the life and career of renowned comedian Sal Richards, from his upbringing in Brooklyn, N.Y., to his days…
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Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends (2007)
Cast: Tony Bennett, Anthony Hopkins, Christina Aguilera …
Directed by: Bruce Ricker
Director Bruce Ricker and executive producer Clint Eastwood toast the storied career of legendary crooner Tony Bennett in this documentary tribute packed with live performance clips, archival…
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
Cast: Don Rickles, Clint Eastwood, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: John Landis
Renowned director John Landis offers up a portrait of legendary comedian Don Rickles (in an Emmy-winning role) by blending clips of Rickles's appearances at the Dean Martin celebrity…
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Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face (2006)
Cast: Phyllis Diller, Don Rickles, Dean Martin …
The tart, self-deprecating shtick of pioneering comedienne Phyllis Diller is on full display here in many of her classic routines, including her housekeeping and marriage tips, as well as…
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The Aristocrats (2005)
Cast: Robin Williams, Sarah Silverman, Carrie Fisher …
Directed by: Paul Provenza
More than 100 funny people (including big stars and lesser-known talents) tell the same raunchy vaudeville joke -- with about 100 different results -- in director-comedian Paul…
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The Wool Cap (2004)
Cast: William H. Macy, Catherine O'Hara, Ned Beatty …
Directed by: Steven Schachter
This television movie, a remake of the 1962 Jackie Gleason film Gigot, stars William H. Macy as Charles Gigot, the mute superintendent of a run-down apartment building who solemnly goes about…
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Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club (2004)
Cast: Milton Berle, George Burns, Sid Caesar …
Go behind the scenes of New York's legendary Friars Club, where top comedians have cracked wise and roasted one another with zesty zingers for a half century. The absorbing documentary…
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Goodnight, We Love You (2004)
Cast: Bonnie Hunt, Roseanne, Phyllis Diller …
Directed by: Gregg Barson
Director Gregg Barson's affectionate documentary pays tribute to trailblazing comedienne Phyllis Diller, whose electrified tresses, outlandish garb and self-mocking humor made her a…
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Frank Sinatra Memorial (1999)
Cast: Ed McMahon, Tommy Sands, Tony Bennett …
Celebrities who knew Frank Sinatra (and even those who didn't) discuss his legacy, from his crooning to his acting career to his personal life. Sinatra is eulogized by Tony Curtis, Faye…
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Toy Story 2 (1999)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Woody (Tom Hanks) and the rest of the toys in Andy's playroom are back! This time, when Andy goes off to cowboy camp, an obsessive collector kidnaps Woody,…
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Quest for Camelot (1998)
Cast: Jessalyn Gilsig, Cary Elwes, Gary Oldman …
Directed by: Frederisck Du Chau
Spirited young Kayley, daughter of a celebrated Round Table knight, embarks on a crusade to recover the magical sword Excalibur after the maniacal Sir Ruber pilfers it, aiming to unseat King…
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Dirty Work (1998)
Cast: Norm MacDonald, Jack Warden, Artie Lange …
Directed by: Bob Saget
Unemployed Mitch Weaver and his pal Sam McKenna start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs for an operation. But problems arise and a feud ensues when…
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Dennis the Menace Strikes Again (1998)
Cast: Don Rickles, George Kennedy, Justin Cooper …
Directed by: Charles T. Kanganis
It's all just for big belly laughs when lovable troublemaker Dennis the Menace (Justin Cooper) returns to torment the beleaguered Mr. Wilson (Don Rickles) -- and ends up saving Wilson…
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Toy Story (1995)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles …
Directed by: John Lasseter
Cowboy-toy Woody feels threatened when overblown space ranger Buzz Lightyear arrives with a suitcase full of bells and whistles. But both dolls are lost when the family moves -- and finding…
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Casino (1995)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese draws on Nicholas Pileggi's book about Las Vegas in the 1970s and '80s as inspiration for his tale contrasting the city's glamorous exterior with its sordid…
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Innocent Blood (1992)
Cast: Anne Parillaud, Anthony LaPaglia, Robert Loggia …
Directed by: John Landis
A sexy vampire (Anne Parillaud) neglects to finish off the mob boss (Robert Loggia) who was her latest snack. When he awakens to find he's a member of a new underworld family, he wastes…
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Keaton's Cop (1988)
Cast: Lee Majors, Abe Vigoda, Don Rickles …
Directed by: Robert Burge
Police partners Mike (Lee Majors) and Jake (Don Rickles) get pulled into a seemingly humdrum assignment when they're asked to keep an eye on aging ex-gangster Louis Keaton (Abe Vigoda),…
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For the Love of It (1980)
Cast: Don Rickles, Deborah Raffin, Jeff Conaway …
Directed by: Hal Kanter
Unaware that she's in possession of top-secret documents, beautiful model Barbara (Deborah Raffin) panics when scary government agents start to pursue her. Although she can't stand…
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Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles …
Directed by: Brian Hutton
It's The Dirty Dozen lusting after gold instead of fighting for clemency. Pvt. Kelly (Clint Eastwood) extracts some interesting intelligence from a captured German colonel: the location…
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Flip Wilson (1970)
Cast: Flip Wilson, Freddie Hohnson, Tim Conway …
In the early 1970s, comedian Flip Wilson's variety show owned Thursday night television. This exciting collection contains five unforgettable episodes -- including the show's debut…
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The Money Jungle (1968)
Cast: John Ericson, Lola Albright, Leslie Parrish …
Directed by: Francis D. Lyon
When four geologists turn up dead, the race is on to determine whether the culprit is a group of high-powered industrial interests or the government. The winner is set to take all, and the…
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The Lucy Show: The Lost Episodes Marathon: Vol. 3 (1967)
Cast: Dennis Day, Frankie Avalon, Lucille Ball …
Legend and icon of American comedy on the small screen, Lucille Ball plays the irrepressible Lucy Carmichael in her second smash hit sitcom, "The Lucy Show." Culled from the 1967 season,…
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Beach Blanket Bingo / How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
Cast: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Deborah Walley …
Directed by: William Asher
It's sand, surf and song in this classic 1960s beach party double bill. First, in Beach Blanket Bingo, Frankie (Frankie Avalon) and Dee Dee (Annette Funicello) take lessons in…
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Pajama Party (1964)
Cast: Tommy Kirk, Bobbi Shaw, Cheryl Sweeten …
Directed by: Don Weis
In this fourth installment of the Beach Party franchise, plans for an invasion of Earth get scrapped when Martian scout Go-Go (Tommy Kirk) ends up in the middle of a wild pajama party. With…
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Bikini Beach (1964)
Cast: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Martha Hyer …
Directed by: William Asher
The gang from Beach Party returns in this classic 1960s romp. This time, lovebirds Dee Dee and Frankie discover that their beach hangout is about to be leveled by a millionaire landowner.…
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The Premature Burial / The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1962)
Cast: Ray Milland, Hazel Court, Richard Ney …
Directed by: Roger Corman
Ray Milland stars in this pair of shocking tales directed by Roger Corman. First, a man is convinced his father was buried alive and lives in absolute fear of his own live interment in The…
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The Rat Race (1960)
Cast: Tony Curtis, Debbie Reynolds, Jack Oakie …
Directed by: Robert Mulligan
When Midwesterner Pete Hammond Jr. (Tony Curtis) moves to New York to become a jazz musician, he discovers that the big city is treacherous, although his tentative friendship with forlorn…
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Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Don Rickles …
Directed by: Robert Wise
Film legend Clark Gable plays single-minded Cmdr. Richardson, who lost his submarine during an overzealous pursuit and has sworn to take revenge against the Japanese destroyer that sunk his…