LOS ANGELES -- Dom DeLuise, the portly actor-comedian whose affable nature made him a popular character actor for decades with movie and TV audiences as well as directors and fellow actors, has died.

Longtime movie and TV actor starred beside Doris Day, Burt Reynolds, Henry Fonda and many others. In this 1981 photo originally released by 20th Century Fox, Dom DeLuise is shown in a scene from ...

“I’m actually a thin, serious person, but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies.” – Dom DeLuise. It is said that a baby laughs 300 times a day, but an adult only 15. And that could be 15 less ...

With an ever-present smile that gave way to ready laughter, Dom DeLuise possessed a jovial warmth that charmed not only film and TV audiences, but the actors and directors with whom he worked for ...

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN)-- Dom DeLuise, who spiced up such movies as "Blazing Saddles," "Silent Movie" and "The Cannonball Run" with his manic delivery and roly-poly persona, has died, his son's ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dom DeLuise's daughter-in-law is suing him for $2 million, claiming the comic actor conspired to cut her off financially. Brigitte DeLuise, who's estranged from her husband, actor ...

Larger than life funnyman Dom DeLuise died in his sleep Monday night at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, according to his son Michael DeLuise. He was 75 and had suffered from a long ...

Comedian-actor-director Dom DeLuise, who delighted audiences with his antic performances, has died. By Duane Byrge, The Associated Press Dom DeLuise, an antic comedian whose chubby frame and daffy ...

The first time I saw Dom DeLuise on the set of Cannonball Run II, he was wearing a nun’s habit. It was 116 degrees out and there he was in a nun’s habit. When I first got there, I couldn’t believe ...

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN)-- Dom DeLuise, who spiced up such movies as "Blazing Saddles," "Silent Movie" and "The Cannonball Run" with his manic delivery and roly-poly persona, has died, his son's ...

Actor and comedian Dom DeLuise has died. The popular character actor was a mainstay in movies and television for decades. The 75-year-old was known for his love of food and carved out a second career ...