Gilbert Gottfried, a comedian, died at the age of 67. According to a statement on his verified Twitter profile

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"We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness," his family said in a statement posted to his verified Twitter account

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According to a statement sent by his publicist and lifelong friend Glenn Schwartz to the Associated Press

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Gottfried died of recurrent ventricular tachycardia caused by myotonic dystrophy type II, a cardiac disease

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Gottfried, who had spent the previous few years in South Florida, had built a name for himself with his piercing voice and frequently obscene humour.

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Gottfried, in addition to his stand-up routines, has appeared in films such as "Beverly Hills Cop II," "Problem Child," and its sequel.

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In Disney's 1992 animated picture "Aladdin," Gilbert Gottfried gave the voice of Iago, the wise-cracking parrot.

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Gottfried also hosted "USA Up All Night," a show that featured largely low-budget films interspersed with Gottfried's comedic sketches and sarcastic comments.

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Gilbert Gottfried, a comedian, died at the age of 67. According to a statement on his verified Twitter profile

Gilbert Gottfried, a comedian, died at the age of 67. According to a statement on his verified Twitter profile

"We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness," his family said in a statement posted to his verified Twitter account

"We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness," his family said in a statement posted to his verified Twitter account

According to a statement sent by his publicist and lifelong friend Glenn Schwartz to the Associated Press

According to a statement sent by his publicist and lifelong friend Glenn Schwartz to the Associated Press

Gottfried died of recurrent ventricular tachycardia caused by myotonic dystrophy type II, a cardiac disease

Gottfried died of recurrent ventricular tachycardia caused by myotonic dystrophy type II, a cardiac disease

Gilbert Gottfried cause of death

Gilbert Gottfried cause of death

Gottfried, who had spent the previous few years in South Florida, had built a name for himself with his piercing voice and frequently obscene humour.

Gottfried, who had spent the previous few years in South Florida, had built a name for himself with his piercing voice and frequently obscene humour.

Gottfried, in addition to his stand-up routines, has appeared in films such as "Beverly Hills Cop II," "Problem Child," and its sequel.

Gottfried, in addition to his stand-up routines, has appeared in films such as "Beverly Hills Cop II," "Problem Child," and its sequel.

Gilbert Gottfried's films

Gilbert Gottfried's films

In Disney's 1992 animated picture "Aladdin," Gilbert Gottfried gave the voice of Iago, the wise-cracking parrot.

In Disney's 1992 animated picture "Aladdin," Gilbert Gottfried gave the voice of Iago, the wise-cracking parrot.

Gottfried also hosted "USA Up All Night," a show that featured largely low-budget films interspersed with Gottfried's comedic sketches and sarcastic comments.

Gottfried also hosted "USA Up All Night," a show that featured largely low-budget films interspersed with Gottfried's comedic sketches and sarcastic comments.

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