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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project is a 2007 documentary film about stand-up comedian Don Rickles, which was first screened at the 2007 New York Film Festival and then shown on HBO. [2]
He won a Primetime Emmy Award for the 2006 documentary Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project. In 2014, he was honored by fellow comedians at the Apollo Theater , which was taped and released on Spike TV , entitled Don Rickles: One Night Only .
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Apr 6, 2017 · The man Carson dubbed “Mr. Warmth” had his own simple theory for his enduring acceptance by audiences who knew what to expect when they dared sit ringside at one of his shows.
- Dennis Mclellan
Don Rickles. Actor: Kelly's Heroes. Donald Jay Rickles was born May 8, 1926 in New York. Following the Golden Era of Hollywood, he remained active until early 2017. He got his start in night clubs, toiling for over 20 years, until 1958, when he made his film debut in Run Silent Run Deep (1958).
- May 8, 1926
- April 6, 2017
Oct 13, 2007 · The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie Reynolds, etc.), established comedians (Billy Crystal, Rosanna Barr, Robin Williams, Chris Rock, etc.) and young comedians (Jeff Atoll, Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman, etc.).
Jun 22, 2013 · From Robin Williams and Chris Rock to Clint Eastwood and Sidney Poitier, a host of Hollywood stars step up in Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project to celebrate this comedic legend in his own time. Directed by John Landis, Mr. Warmth reveals the background of one of the legends of comedy.
