Gilbert Gottfried


  • Date of Birth: 28 February, 1955
  • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
  • Biography: Gilbert Gottfried (born February 28, 1955) is an American stand-up comedian and actor whose trademark is a distinctively loud, obnoxious, rasping, grating voice. He has played numerous roles in film and television, perhaps most notably voicing the parrot Iago in Disney's Aladdin (1992), as well as co-starring in the Problem... Read more

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Comedian Gilbert Gottfried (if you have absolutely no clue who he is, you might know him as the parrot, Iago, in Disney's Alladin ) and wife Dara welcomed a new baby boy to the family on Monday, May 18th. ... Full Article

Jockeys, the new docu-reality series that hopes to do for thoroughbred racing what NASCAR Wives hopes to do for NASCAR's female fans, broke out of the gate in Canada last week on the digital channel Animal Planet. ... Full Article

With Universal announcing that they are developing a movie based on the board game, Candy Land , we realized just how much film potential there is in adapting other classic kids' games. ... Full Article

I'm sipping from a bowl of lobster bisque, and across the table is Gilbert Gottfried , who is about to tell me a dirty, vile, inappropriate, tasteless joke. ... Full Article

Gilbert Gottfried
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After spending several years mastering the art of stand-up comedy, producers of the legendary NBC late night comedy show Saturday Night Live became aware of Gottfried and, in 1980, hired him as a cast member. ... Full Article

By seven AM Saturday morning I paced like a caged animal. My house was cold, and I was low on firewood. The main house with my wife and children was covered. ... Full Article

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