Gilbert Gottfried

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Gilbert Gottfried (born February 28, 1955) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist, and comedian. He was the voice of Iago in the movie Aladdin and the TV show based on the first movie. He was originally the voice of the Aflac Duck,[1] but he was dismissed on March 14, 2011 and he was replaced by Daniel McKeague on April 26, 2011.[2]

Early life [change]

Gottfried was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York on February 28, 1955, the youngest of 3 kids.[3][4]

References [change]

  1. ↑ "The AFLAC Duck Selected as One of America's Favorite Icons from Aflac.com
  2. ↑ Peterson, Kim (2011-04-26). "Aflac duck gets Minnesota accent?". MSN Money. http://money.msn.com/top-stocks/post.aspx?post=a6d7c0c6-729a-42aa-b15f-da95adc27494&GT1=33002. Retrieved 2011-04-26.
  3. ↑ "Gilbert Gottfried: Biography, Latest News & Videos". http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/gilbert-gottfried/152090.
  4. ↑ "Gilbert Gottfried Biography". http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Gottfried,_Gilbert/Biography/.

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