Painted portrait of Don Rickles

Portrait courtesy of Legacy Art Portraits.

Roaster & Roastee Profile

Don Rickles

The master insult comic could command a roast from either side of the dais — attacking with machine-gun timing or taking the hits himself with a grin.

1926–2017Comedian & ActorRoast Regular“Mr. Warmth”

Rickles became one of the defining personalities of television roasts, where his quick put-downs and fearless crowd work made him both a frequent roaster and a natural target. This page collects every current clip in which he appears on either side of the roast.

Don Rickles Videos

11 clips in the current archive.

Every clip below is included because Don Rickles appears as either the roaster or the roastee. Each uses the site’s HTML5 player, Read panel, Comments popup and sharing controls.

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Each clip has a short description identifying the people and the roast setup.

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