Date uploaded: 2022-04-12 19:57:24
Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried has died after a "long illness," his family confirmed Tuesday. He was 67.
The family of the comedian, who became known for his signature voice and roles in "Aladdin," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and as the voice of the Aflac duck, shared news of his death Tuesday in a post on his Twitter account.
"We are heartbroken to announce the death of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness," his family said. "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."
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