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Dom passed away peacefully in his sleep (in the hospital) on May 4th 2009
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Dom's astrological sign is Leo.
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Dom has done lots of voice work for animated features and series.
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Dom's first professional work was in the role of Bernie the Dog in a children's play.
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Dom is probably best known as a regular in
Mel Brooks' films.
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Dom was the host of the television show
Candid Camera from 1991 to 1992.
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Dom's first acting credit was as a regular performer in the television show
The Entertainers in 1964.
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Dom appears mostly in comedic parts.
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Dom has been married to Carol DeLuise since 1965.
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Dom was named as "King of Brooklyn" at the Welcome Back to Brooklyn Festival in 1984
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Dom is the author of two children's books: Charlie The Caterpillar and Goldie Locks & The Three Bears: The Real Story!.
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Dom appeared with all three of his sons (Peter DeLuise, Michael DeLuise and David DeLuise) in the
Vapors episode of
SeaQuest DSV.
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Dom once appeared with all three of his sons, Peter DeLuise, Michael DeLuise and David DeLuise as their father in
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996).
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Dom's height is 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
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Dom has three grandchildren. David's daughters Riley DeLuise and Dylan and Peter's son Jake (b. 2004)
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Dom is highly regarded as a chef, he has published two books of his favorite Italian recipes, Eat This! and Eat This, Too!
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