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05 May 2009 21:30

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

  • one He starred in a bunch of Mel Brooks movies, most notably as the voice of Pizza the Hutt in “Spaceballs.” Spiffy.
  • two He also starred in a lot of Burt Reynolds movies, including a couple “Cannonball Run” flicks and “Smokey & the Bandit II.”
  • three He’s had a few starring vehicles of his own, most notably the food-addicted main character of the dark comedy “Fatso.”
  • four 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