Gilbert Gottfried

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $899,521,509 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #3,669)
Best-known acting roles: Iago (Aladdin), Abraham Lincoln (A Million Ways to Die in The West), Compulsive Dog (Doctor Dolittle), The DJ (The Adventures of Ford Fairlane), Comedian (The Comedian)
Born: February 28, 1955
Died: April 12, 2022
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$405,886,495$493,635,014$899,521,509
Lead Ensemble Member1$20,423,389$0$20,423,389
Inverviewee1$0$0$0
Documentary Subject1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)1$0$0$0

Career Trend

This graph shows Gilbert Gottfried’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,287 $20,423,389
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,717 $426,309,884
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,852 $493,635,014
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,330 $20,423,389
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,294 $919,944,898

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


Featured Blu-ray and DVD Review: Aladdin Double-Shot

September 9th, 2019

Aladdin

This week, the live action Aladdin comes out on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD for the first time, while the original animated Aladdin gets a Blu-ray re-release and debuts on 4K Ultra HD. I’ve previously reviewed the 1992 animated film and I consider it a classic. How does the new remake live up to the original? And is the re-release of the original worth picking up? More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Will Princess Cyd be Visited by Lady Luck?

November 3rd, 2017

Princess Cyd

A few films on this week’s list were earning some pre-release buzz. Sadly, LBJ and Last Flag Flying missed expectations with critics, so they could struggle at the box office. On the other hand, Lady Bird is earning 100% positive reviews, while Princess Cyd’s reviews are not that far behind, so perhaps they will succeed where the others fail. More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Aladdin

October 12th, 2015

Aladdin

Aladdin first hit theaters in 1992 and was a smash hit with critics and with moviegoers. Because it is so well-known, I don't think I need to concentrate too much on the plot or the quality of the movie. What is more important is the technical presentation and any additionally extras new to this release. Does the Blu-ray shine in that regard? More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 24, 2020Animal Crackers Mario Zucchini $12,877,422$12,877,422
Mar 5, 2019Boy Band
Nov 3, 2017Gilbert Himself
Mar 3, 2017The Last Laugh Himself
Feb 3, 2017The Comedian Comedian $1,658,706$1,658,706
Oct 20, 2015Elf: Buddy's Musical C…
May 30, 2014A Million Ways to Die … Abraham Lincoln $42,720,965$44,057,592$86,778,557
Jun 26, 1998Doctor Dolittle Compulsive Dog $144,156,605$150,000,000$294,156,605
Nov 11, 1992Aladdin Iago $217,350,219$286,700,000$504,050,219
Jul 11, 1990The Adventures of Ford… The DJ $20,423,389$20,423,389
 
Averages $85,261,977$123,408,754$153,324,150
Totals 10 $426,309,884$493,635,014$919,944,898


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 11, 1990The Adventures of Ford… $6,374,3911,263$20,423,389$20,423,389100.0%
 
Averages $6,374,3911,263$20,423,389$20,423,389100.0%
Totals 1 $20,423,389$20,423,389


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jul 24, 2020Animal Crackers $12,877,422
Mar 5, 2019Boy Band
Feb 3, 2017The Comedian $1,100,000848$1,658,706$1,658,706100.0%
May 30, 2014A Million Ways to Die … $16,797,3853,160$42,720,965$86,778,55749.2%
Jun 26, 1998Doctor Dolittle $29,014,3242,874$144,156,605$294,156,60549.0%
Nov 11, 1992Aladdin $196,6642,331$217,350,219$504,050,21943.1%
 
Averages $11,777,0932,303$101,471,624$179,904,30260.3%
Totals 6 $405,886,495$899,521,509

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,287 $20,423,389
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,195 $405,886,495
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 25,301-25,400) 25,364 $64,803,060
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,964 $237,773,608
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,884 $145,815,311
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,717 $426,309,884
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,179 $493,635,014
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 29,801-29,900) 29,890 $44,057,592
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,992 $299,577,422
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,041 $150,000,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,852 $493,635,014
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,330 $20,423,389
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,669 $899,521,509
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 28,301-28,400) 28,348 $108,860,652
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,978 $537,351,030
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,058 $295,815,311
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,294 $919,944,898
Highest Grossing Stars of 1990 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 177 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 1991 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 171 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 1992 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 173 42
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,106 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,792 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,855 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,780 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,950 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,609 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,074 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,364 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,443 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,795 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 634 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 689 $20,423,389

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