Gilbert Gottfried (February 28, 1955 – April 12, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist and comedian. He provided the voice of Iago in the animated series Aladdin. Additionally, he provided the voice of Digit in the PBS educational animated series Cyberchase.
Fast Facts
Real Name/Birth Name | Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried |
Gender | male |
Profession | American comedian, actor and voice actor |
citizenship | America |
Born in | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
birthday | February 28, 1955 |
Age | 67 years old (Died) |
Height | 1.65 m |
Height in Feet | 5 feet and 4 inches |
Height in cm | 165 cm |
Body weight | 70 kg |
Weight in Pounds | 154 pounds |
Marriage status | married |
couple | Dara Kravitz(d. 2007) |
Son / daughter | Yes (Lily Aster Gottfried, Max Aaron Gottfried) |
Net Worth | $8 million |
Gilbert Gottfried Age, Biography
Gilbert Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on February 28, 1955. Not much is known about his family except that his father’s name is Max Gottfried. He has two younger sisters: Arlene Gottfried, a photographer who died in 2017, and Karen Gottfried.
Gilbert began his career as a teenager with stand-up comedy shows in New York, where he became famous and people began to recognize him. In 1980, he appeared on the sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live.”
In the 1980s, Gottfried landed several acting roles. “Beverly Hills Cop II” was one of his first major films, grossing up to $300 million. Gilbert Gottfried is the great voice actor who played (Iago) in the popular animated comedy-musical adventure “Aladdin,” as well as its sequels “The Return of Jafar” and “Aladdin and the King of Thieves.”
Gilbert Gottfried also had a lot of success as a voice actor in the 2000s. He appeared as (Mr. Mxyzptlk) in the animated series version of “Superman,” (Digit) in the children’s animated series “Cyberchase,” and (Kraang Sub-Prime) in the popular animated series “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Gilbert Gottfried reprized his role as (Iago) in three other films: “Mickey’s Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse,” “Mickey’s House of Villains,” and “Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams.”
Gilbert Gottfried Height & Weight
He is 1.65 meters tall and weighs 70 kilograms.
Wife of Gilbert Gottfried
In 2007, Gilbert Gottfried married producer Dara Kravitz. He and Dara have a son, Max Aaron Gottfried, born in 2009, and a daughter, Lily Aster Gottfried, born in 2007.
Gilbert Gottfried Net Worth
Gilbert Gottfried net worth is estimated to be more than $8 million as of July 2023.
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