Full Name Carol Arata Role Producer Name Carol Arthur | Years active 1971–2004 Occupation actress | |
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Children Michael DeLuise, David DeLuise, Peter DeLuise Grandchildren Riley DeLuise, Jake Dominick DeLuise, Dylan DeLuise Parents Mildred Foehl Arata, Peter Arata Movies Blazing Saddles, Silent Movie, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Sunshine Boys, Almost Pregnant Similar People | ||
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Carol Arthur (born August 4, 1935) is an American actress, mainly recognizable as playing supporting roles in films produced by Mel Brooks. She is probably best remembered as the outspoken town school teacher Harriett Johnson ("You are the leading asshole in the state!"), in Brooks' Blazing Saddles. She has also guest-starred in many television shows from the mid 1970s to the mid 2000s, including The Dom DeLuise Show, Emergency!, Sanford and Son, Rhoda, Alice, Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories, St. Elsewhere and 7th Heaven. During the late 1970s, Arthur appeared as "Safety Sadie", the spokeswoman for the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in several television and radio public service announcements.
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- Dean martin dom deluise carol arthur novelties the club
- Blazing Saddles Carol Arthur aka Carol DeLuise
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Arthur was born Carol Arata in Hackensack, New Jersey, the daughter of Mildred (née Foehl) and Peter Arata, a police officer. She is the widow of Dom DeLuise and the mother of actors Peter DeLuise, Michael DeLuise and David DeLuise.
Blazing Saddles. Carol Arthur aka: Carol DeLuise
Personal life
Author met her husband Dom DeLuise In 1964, while working in various stage theaters In Provincetown, Massachusetts, the couple married in 1965, they remained married until his death in 2009; together they have three sons, Peter, Michael and David DeLuise, who are also actors.