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DeLuise was born in 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He is the youngest son of actor and comedian [[Dom DeLuise]] and actress [[Carol Arthur]] (née Arata), and the brother of actor, writer, director [[Peter DeLuise]] and actor [[Michael DeLuise]]. |
DeLuise was born in 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He is the youngest son of actor and comedian [[Dom DeLuise]] and actress [[Carol Arthur]] (née Arata), and the brother of actor, writer, director [[Peter DeLuise]] and actor [[Michael DeLuise]]. <ref>Anshenker, Michael. 7 May 2009, ''Palisadian-Post'', "[http://www.palisadespost.com/content/index.cfm?Story_ID=4840 Dom DeLuise, 75; Actor Was Town's 1984 Honorary Mayor]". Accessed 12 May 2009. He changed his name to just David DeLuise</ref> |
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==Personal Life== |
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Revision as of 01:32, 28 August 2012
David DeLuise | |
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 DeLuise in 2007 | |
| Born | David Dominick DeLuise[1] November 11, 1971[1][2] |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, television director |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse | Brigitte DeLuise (divorced) |
| Parent(s) | Dom DeLuise and Carol Arthur |
David Dominick DeLuise (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor and television director.
Early Life
DeLuise was born in 1971 in Los Angeles, California. He is the youngest son of actor and comedian Dom DeLuise and actress Carol Arthur (née Arata), and the brother of actor, writer, director Peter DeLuise and actor Michael DeLuise. [3]
Personal Life
He married Brigitte DeLuise on September 1994. They were divorced in May 2003. They both have two daughters, Riley DeLuise, appeared in Hairshirt alongside of him and Dylan DeLuise.
His godmother was the late Anne Bancroft and his sister-in-law married to Peter is Anne Marie DeLuise.
Career
His first leading role came in 2003, in BachelorMan. He had a recurring role in 3rd Rock from the Sun as Bug Pollone and was a regular performer on Jesse during its first season, playing Jesse's brother Darren. He also played a recurring role in Stargate SG-1 as Pete Shanahan. Also he was seen in a Purina commercial for Beneful dog food, and a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial.
DeLuise is also known for voicing Coop on the short-lived action animated Megas XLR (later reprising his role for the Cartoon Network game FusionFall) and Sergeant Brutto in Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles. In 2005, he starred opposite Maggie Wheeler on the NBC pilot The Sperm Donor.
He portrayed the character of Jerry Russo, the family patriarch and former wizard on Disney Channel's Wizards of Waverly Place and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie from 2007 to 2012. DeLuise also directed numerous episodes of the series, beginning with the episode "My Tutor, Tutor" (2009). In 2012, he directed an episode of Nickelodeon series How to Rock.
In August 2012 he appeared in a commercial for KFC's Original Recipe Bites.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hot Stuff | David Fortunato | |
| 1983 | Happy | Rogie | |
| 1990 | 21 Jump Street | Stevenson | Episode: Number One with a Bullet |
| 1991 | Hunter | Randy Morton | Episode: All That Glitters |
| Driving Me Crazy | Stanley | ||
| Seeds of Tragedy | Customer | ||
| 1993 | The Liars' Club | Joey Mattews | |
| Robin Hood: Men in Tights | Villager | ||
| Saved by the Bell: The College Years | Tony | Episode: The Poker Game | |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Toaster #2 | Episode: I've Got a Crush on You | |
| 1994 | Blossom | Randy | Episode: A Little Help from My Friends |
| The Silence of the Hams | Policeman #1 | ||
| SeaQuest 2032 | Manager | Episode: Vapors | |
| 1995 | Ellen | Robber in Hat | Episode: Guns 'N Ellen |
| Pig Sty | Cal's Friend | Episode: Party!!! | |
| Kicking and Screaming | Bouncer | ||
| Dracula: Dead and Loving It | Intern | ||
| 1996 | Buddies | Tom | Episode: John, I've Been Thinking |
| Where Truth Lies | Policeman #1 | ||
| 1997 | Home Improvement | Dennis Turner | Episode: Communication Breakdown |
| The Single Guy | Booth Guy | Episode: Grandfather Clause | |
| 1998 | Hairshirt | Peter Angelo | |
| The Godson | Gaffer | ||
| 1998-1999 | Jesse | Darren Warner | Recurring |
| 1999 | Good vs Evil | Roland | Episode: To Be or Not to Be Evil |
| Dirt Merchant | Sly | ||
| 1999-2000 | Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles | Sgt. Francis Brutto | Recurring |
| 2000 | Zoe | Todd Lamber | Episode: The Feud |
| V.I.P. | Alvin | Episode: Lights, Camera, Val | |
| Terror Tract | Allen Doyle | ||
| 1996-2001 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Bug Pollone | Recurring |
| 2001 | Heavy Gear: The Animated Series | Dirx | |
| Grounded for Life | Father Tim | Episode: Devil with A Plaid Skirt | |
| Max Steel | (voice) | Episode: Swashbuckers | |
| Ladies and the Champ | Darold Boyarsky | ||
| Dr. Dolittle 2 | School Fish #2 (voice) | ||
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Cliff Renteria | Episode: Scuba Doobie-Doo | |
| 2002 | Rockboy | Chadd Nessbaum | Short Film |
| Buying the Cow | Fratguy | ||
| 2003 | Between the Sheets | Director | |
| Art of Revenge | Benjamin Bloom | ||
| Bachelor Man | Ted David | ||
| She Spies | The Jeff | Episode: Learning to Fly | |
| Spider-Man | Jack / Mack | Episode: Flash Memory | |
| 2004 | Gilmore Girls | T.J.'s Brother | Episode: Luke Can See Her Face Episode: Last Week Fights, This Week Tights |
| Good Girls Don't | Tim | Episode: Oh, Brother | |
| Las Vegas | Tom | Episode: Have You Ever Seen the Rain? | |
| 2005 | Play Dates | Billy | |
| Untitled Oakley & Weinstein Project | |||
| 2004-2005 | Stargate SG-1 | Pete Shanahan | Recurring |
| 2005 | CSI: NY | Lance Moretti | Episode: Til Death Do We Part |
| 2004-2005 | Megas XLR | Coop / Evil Coop / Sports Fan | Main Voice |
| 2005 | Blind Justice | Detective Jason Strode | Episode: Under the Gun |
| ER | Brad Anderson | Episode: Blame It on the Rain | |
| Yes, Dear | Dan | Episode: Jimmy the Teacher | |
| 2006 | CSI: Miami | Paul Sanders | Episode: The Score |
| Dark Mind | Detective Kopf | ||
| Jam | Jerry | ||
| Where There's a Will | Willy | ||
| Monk | Larry Cutler | Episode: Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike | |
| Mojave Phone Booth | Michael | ||
| 2007 | Route 30 | Original Bill | |
| Without a Trace | Alex Brown | Episode: Desert Springs | |
| Who's Your Monkey? | Hutto | ||
| Bones | Santa Jeff Mantell | Episode: The Santa in the Slush | |
| 2008 | Dear Me | Bass Vanders | |
| Bundy: An American Icon | Detective Jennings | ||
| Mostly Ghostly | John Doyle | ||
| A Christmas Proposal | Andy | ||
| 2009 | FusionFall | Coop (voice) | Video game |
| Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie | Jerry Russo | ||
| Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana | |||
| RoboDoc | Dr. Bonacasa | ||
| Prep & Landing | Dancer (voice) | TV short | |
| 2010 | Vampires Suck | Fisherman Scully | |
| 2011 | Ira Finkelstein's Christmas | Max Finkelstein | |
| Svetlana | Episode #2.4 | ||
| American Decaf | David | ||
| 2012 | Hot in Cleveland | Jake | Episode: How Did You Guys Meet, Anyway? |
| 2007-2012 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Jerry Russo | Main Cast |
| 2012 | The Mentalist | Mr. Loveland | Episode: Something Rotten in Redmund |
| Last Call | Mike | ||
| Grey's Anatomy | Charlie Connor | Episode: Let the Bad Times Roll | |
| Rizzoli & Isles | Dominick Bianchi | Episode: Crazy For You |
References
- ^ a b David DeLuise Biography (1971–). Filmreference.com. Retrieved on 2012-01-28.
- ^ a b According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461
- ^ Anshenker, Michael. 7 May 2009, Palisadian-Post, "Dom DeLuise, 75; Actor Was Town's 1984 Honorary Mayor". Accessed 12 May 2009. He changed his name to just David DeLuise
- ^ KFC Original Recipe Bites Hide-and-Seek Commercial