If there’s one thing people know about Rodney Dangerfield, it’s that he never received any admiration, regard or esteem. Dangerfield’s signature catchphrase about getting “no respect” from anyone was, ...

Actor Rodney Dangerfield, famous for his self-deprecating humor, died Tuesday at 82. After undergoing heart-valve replacement surgery Aug. 25 in Los Angeles, Dangerfield fell into a coma, from which ...

Comedian Rodney Dangerfield was born Jacob Cohen, he told Barbara Walters in 1983. The name didn’t stick for long — as a boy, ...

DIED. RODNEY DANGERFIELD, 82, stand-up comic whose old-fashioned style of one-liners thrived in an era of hip young satirists; of complications following heart surgery; in Los Angeles. After ...

He was born Jacob Cohen on Nov. 22, 1921, in Babylon, N.Y. He began writing jokes as a teenager. Under the stage name Jack Roy, he went on the road with his stand-up act, even doing a stint as a ...

Rodney Dangerfield used to do this bit about death: "I get no respect. I bought a cemetery plot. The guy said: 'There goes the neighborhood.'" That was Rodney. He could make himself the punch line ...

A publicist for the 82-year-old comedian is in stable condition and has been breathing on his own for 24 hours. Dangerfield had a heart valve replaced August 25 at the University of California, Los ...

Rodney Dangerfield with Chevy Chase, Brian Doyle-Murray and another dude in 'Caddyshack' Writers often agonize in search of the perfect words — and the last line of a comedy is a moment where they ...