Gilbert Gottfried died at on Tuesday April 12, after a battle with Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia brought on by Myotonic Dystrophy type II, according to his publicist.
He was 67-years-old. His family released a statement mourning his loss. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness.
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 said in a statement.
While Gilbert’s death is a major loss for the comedy community and his fans worldwide, his family asked for fans to remember him for his good sense of humor. “Although today is a sad day for all of us, please keep laughing as loud as possible in Gilbert’s honor,” the statement concluded.
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