Gilbert Gottfried, a fan favorite stand up comedian and actor, has sadly passed away at the age of 67. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness.
In addition to being the most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful husband, brother, friend and father to his two young children.
Although today is a sad day for all of us, please keep laughing as loud as possible in Gilbert’s honor,” his family wrote on Twitter. Gilbert was known for his roles in the animated Aladdin movie, where he voiced Iago, as well as many other popular movies and TV shows like Problem Child, Family Guy, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and more.
Our thoughts are with his friends, family, and loved ones during this time. We’re mourning the losses of so many celebrities this year.
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