The 20 Best of Gilbert Gottfried
by kobe1413 | created - 04 Aug 2015 | updated - 24 Jan 2023 | PublicI have listed the twenty best appearances by the comedian Gilbert Gottfried.
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1. Bad Medicine (1985)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy
Unable to gain acceptance into an American medical school, aspiring physician Jeff Marx studies abroad in a small Latin American medical program run by the country's dictator.
Director: Harvey Miller | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Alan Arkin, Julie Hagerty, Bill Macy
Votes: 1,462 | Gross: $2.69M
2. Gilbert Gottfried... Naturally (1987 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Improvisation and impersonations.
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Star: Gilbert Gottfried
3.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Elliott Gould/Kid Creole & the Coconuts
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Elliott Gould (his sixth appearance), and the musical guest is Kid Creole & The Coconuts. The skits for this episode are as follows: Elliott Gould wakes up in ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Jonathan Demme, Randal Kleiser, Walter Williams | Stars: Elliott Gould, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius
Votes: 107
Gilbert Gottfried gets his first credit on television with this episode from the sixth season of SNL.
4.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown/Ellen Shipley
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Jamie Lee Curtis, and the musical guests are James Brown and Ellen Shipley. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Mean Majority explain how things are ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Martin Brest, Linda Lee Cadwell, Susanne Rostock | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius
Votes: 89
This would mark Gottfried's last appearance on the show before leaving.
5. Stand Up America (1987– )
35 min
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Jerry Seinfeld, Joe Bolster, Glenn Hirsch
6.
Saturday Live (1985–1988)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(1987)
Comedy
Stars: Ben Elton, Craig Charles, The Christians, Julian Clary
7.
The Original Max Talking Headroom Show (1987)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1987)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Gilbert Gottfried, Grace Jones, William Shatner
8.
Hour Magazine (1980–1989)
Episode:
Episode dated 31 July 1987
(1987)
Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Gary Collins, Gilbert Gottfried
9. The House of God (1984)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama
Follow a group of interns in a large teaching hospital. When Chief Resident Jo has a breakdown, the interns are reluctantly placed under the tutelage of the senior resident, who's known as ... See full summary »
Director: Donald Wrye | Stars: Tim Matheson, Charles Haid, Michael Sacks, Lisa Pelikan
Votes: 227
Gottfried plays a paramedic in this satire of the medical profession.
10. The Toast of Manhattan (1982 TV Movie)
Comedy
Stars: Paul Reiser, Gilbert Gottfried, Carol Leifer, Derek McGrath
Gottfried stars along side Paul Reiser in the ABC tv movie.
11. The Further Adventures of Wally Brown (1980 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A coach's sanity and the outcome of a championship track meet depend on one team member: the streetwise class clown.
Directors: Jack Donohue, Lowell Ganz | Stars: Clinton Derricks-Carroll, Ron Masak, Peter Scolari, Arlene Golonka
Gilbert Gottfried has a role in this movie from the comedy team of Lowell Ganz and Barbara Mandell.
12. Thicke of the Night (1983–1984)
90 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Off-beat talk show hosted by Alan Thicke.
Stars: Alan Thicke, Richard Hack, Gloria Loring, Patrick Carlin
Votes: 54
Gottfried performs stand-up on this short-lived talk show lead by Alan Thicke.
13. Comedy Club (1987–1988)
30 min | Comedy
This was a show with several comedians doing stand-up. Part of the show was "in the round." Jackie "The Joke Man" was featured on it.
Stars: George Schlatter, Christopher Broughton, Blake Clark, Paul Clay
Votes: 11
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