Gilbert Gottfried (February 28, 1955 – April 12, 2022) was a stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and comedian from the United States. He provided the voice of Iago in the Aladdin animated series. In addition, he provided the voice of Digit in the PBS educational animated series Cyberchase.
Quick Facts
Real Name/Birth Name | Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried |
Gender | Male |
Profession(s) | American stand-up comedian, actor, and voice actor |
Nationality | American |
Born In | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Birthday | February 28, 1955 |
Age | 67 years old (Died) |
Heights | 1.65 m |
Heights in Feet | 5 feet and 4 inches |
Heights in cm | 165 cm |
Weight | 70 kg |
Weight in Pound | 154 pounds |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Dara Kravitz(m. 2007) |
Son/Daughter | Yes (Lily Aster Gottfried, Max Aaron Gottfried) |
Net Worths | $8 million |
Gilbert Gottfried Age, Biography
Gilbert Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York City, on February 28, 1955. There isn’t much information about his family except that his father’s name is Max Gottfried. He has two 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 rose to fame 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 significant films, grossing up to $300 million. Gilbert Gottfried is a great voice actor who plays (Iago) in the popular animated comedy-musical adventure film “Aladdin,” as well as its sequels “The Return of Jafar” and “Aladdin and the King of Thieves.”
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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 animated children’s series “Cyberchase,” and (Kraang Sub-Prime) in the well-known animated series “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” Gilbert Gottfried reprised 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
His height is 1.65 meters and his weight is 70 kilograms.
Gilbert Gottfried’s Wife
In 2007, Gilbert Gottfried married producer Dara Kravitz. He and Dara had one son, Max Aaron Gottfried, born in 2009, and one daughter, Lily Aster Gottfried, born in 2007.
Gilbert Gottfried’s Net Worth
Gilbert Gottfried’s net worth is estimated to be more than $8 million.