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 ...

Good food and the late Dom DeLuise are synonymous in the mind of Herald Food Editor Jeff Tiedeman. See a couple of Jeff's favorite Dom DeLuise recipes at Chef Jeff, the Red River Valley's newest food ...

In this 1987 file photo, actor and comedian Dom DeLuise is shown. DeLuise died in Southern California on Monday, May 4, 2009, according to his son, Michael DeLuise. He was 75. Dom DeLuise, the portly ...

Dom always made you feel better when he was around and there will never be another like him. I never heard him say an unkind word about anyone. I will miss him very much."Another actor-friend, Dean ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 ...