LOS ANGELES, CA. (THECOUNT) — Gilbert Gottfried, the gravel-voiced comic whose career spanned over five decades, has died. He was 67.
According to family members,
“We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness,” read a statement shared on Twitter. “In addition to being the most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful husband, brother, friend and father to his two young children.”
The family added,
“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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