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Posted on May 5, 2009 | tags

 
 

Culture: Four ways you’re familiar with funnyman Dom DeLuise

  • He starred in a bunch of Mel Brooks movies, most notably as the voice of Pizza the Hutt in “Spaceballs.” Spiffy. source
  • He also starred in a lot of Burt Reynolds movies, including a couple “Cannonball Run” flicks and “Smokey & the Bandit II.” source
  • He’s had a few starring vehicles of his own, most notably the food-addicted main character of the dark comedy “Fatso.” source
  • He’s the fat old dude with the beard and the cap who likes food, but not fellow bearded, capped fat chef dude Paul Prudhomme. source