Judd Apatow, Tiffany Haddish, Conan O'Brien and Kathy Griffin are among those who are mourning comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who died Tuesday at age 67.
There are those who recognize Gilbert Gottfried as the brash, squawky voice behind the parrot Iago in Disney’s “Aladdin” and, formerly, the Aflac duck; and those who know him as a fearlessly filthy-mouthed, politically incorrect comedian’s comedian.
: “Gilbert Gottfried made me laugh so hard that day on set, I could barely do my job. A wholly original comic, and an equally kind and humble guy behind the scenes. He will be missed.”about one of his favorite Gottfried routines: “First time I saw him live he did his Jackie Kennedy bit: ‘Jackie do you remember where you were…' in front of drunk Bruins fans at Nicks. #RIPGilbertGottfried”
“Gilbert, I don’t want to believe this. I loved him. I’m heartbroken for his beautiful family. Say it ain’t so,”
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