ACTOR

Dom DeLuise

1933 - 2009

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Dominick DeLuise (August 1, 1933 – May 4, 2009) was an American actor, comedian and author. Known primarily for comedy roles, he rose to fame in the 1970s as a frequent guest on television variety shows. He is widely recognized for his performances in the films of Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder, as well as a series of collaborations and a double act with Burt Reynolds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dom DeLuise has received more than 5,806,524 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Dom DeLuise is the 3,161st most popular actor (down from 2,835th in 2019), the 4,790th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,475th in 2019) and the 1,427th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dom DeLuises by language

Over the past year Dom DeLuise has had the most page views in the with 732,970 views, followed by German (27,229), and Italian (21,845). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (229.58%), Simple English (228.24%), and Malagasy (66.79%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dom DeLuise ranks 3,161 out of 13,578. Before him are Jo Jung-suk, Jon Hamm, Shammi Kapoor, Dave Legeno, Verónica Forqué, and Lauren German. After him are Ana Obregón, Eva May, Jim Varney, Nur Fettahoğlu, Christine Lahti, and Cammie King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Dom DeLuise ranks 254. Before him are Bob Rafelson, R. Murray Schafer, Nichita Stănescu, Vladimir Melanin, Laura Mancinelli, and Carol Burnett. After him are Nicolae Rainea, Mildred McDaniel, Ivan Passer, Mark Zakharov, José Faria, and Petra Schürmann. Among people deceased in 2009, Dom DeLuise ranks 178. Before him are Alain Bashung, Adolf Merckle, Karen Harup, Fritz Darges, Grigore Vieru, and Betsy Blair. After him are Tomislav Crnković, Marilyn French, Venetia Burney, Hans Klenk, Riccardo Cassin, and Péter Bacsó.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dom DeLuise ranks 4,790 out of 20,380. Before him are James A. Michener (1907), Craig Mello (1960), Og Mandino (1923), Lauren German (1978), William Clark (1770), and Gil Amelio (1943). After him are Jim Varney (1949), Albert Brooks (1947), Henry Selick (1952), Vanessa del Rio (1952), Tommy Thayer (1960), and Benjamin Briggs (1835).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dom DeLuise ranks 1,427. Before him are Thomas Jane (1969), David Hedison (1927), Mira Sorvino (1967), Swoosie Kurtz (1944), Jon Hamm (1971), and Lauren German (1978). After him are Jim Varney (1949), Christine Lahti (1950), Cammie King (1934), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981), Kelly Hu (1968), and Tom Noonan (1951).

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Television and Movie Roles

All Dogs Go to Heaven
Itchy Itchiford (voice)
When a casino-owning dog named Charlie is murdered by his rival Carface, he finds himself in Heaven basically by default since all dogs go to heaven. However, since he wants to get back at his killer, he cons his way back to the living with the warning that doing that damns him to Hell. Once back, he teams with his old partner, Itchy, to prep his retaliation. He also stumbles onto an orphan girl who can talk to the animals, thus allowing him to get the inside info on the races to ensure his wins to finance his plans. However, all the while, he is still haunted by nightmares of what's waiting for him on the other side unless he can prove that he is worthy of Heaven again.
Nov 17o 19896.735 / 10
History of the World: Part I
Emperor Nero
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Jun 12o 19816.788 / 10
Monsters, Inc.
Narrator (voice)
Lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. When a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly, and it's up to Sulley and Mike to keep her out of sight and get her back home.
Nov 1o 20017.843 / 10