Dom DeLuise Passes Away at Age 75

[Shoujo Q]

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Legendary actor-director Dom DeLuise has died, TMZ is reporting.



The Golden Globe nominated star was 75. According to TMZ, he passed away in his sleep at a Los Angeles hospital. DeLuise is best known for his roles in several Mel Brooks' classics, such as 'Blazing Saddles,' Spaceballs' and 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights.' Other hits on his resume include 'The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,' 'Fatso' and 'The Muppet Movie.'

Rest in peace Dom! You will be missed. I'll have to go watch a few Mel Brooks movies now in his honor.

[Ap2000]

Eventhough I can't recall his performances/acting (coincidentally, the Robin Hood movie was shown on german tv yesterday) , I definitely recognized his face when I googled him (his name didn't ring a bell) and he looked so funny.

Nearly all the fotos are of him <img src='http://mm-bbs.org/public/style_emoticon ... iggrin.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='^_^' />ing. haha

[Pi Mako]

Psh, and they don't mention An American Tail? That's how I first came to know him!



It's really sad, though, he was great <img src='http://mm-bbs.org/public/style_emoticon ... #>/sad.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=':fuckoff:' />