Jonathan Freeman (born February 5, 1950) is an American actor, puppeteer and singer who is best known for voicing Jafar in Disney's Aladdin franchise. He portrayed Jafar in four animated films, eight video games including the Kingdom Hearts series, the television series House of Mouse, a 2011 Broadway musical, and other Aladdin media. Other film appearances include Forever, Lulu (1987), The Ice Storm (1997), and The High Note (2020).
Jonathan Freeman (born February 5, 1950) is an American actor, puppeteer and singer who is best known for voicing Jafar in Disney's Aladdin franchise. He portrayed Jafar in four animated films, eight video games including the Kingdom Hearts series, the television series House of Mouse, a 2011 Broadway musical, and other Aladdin media. Other film appearances include Forever, Lulu (1987), The Ice Storm (1997), and The High Note (2020).
On television, Freeman performed the puppeteering and voice for Tito Swing on the PBS series Shining Time Station (1989 - 1995) and had a recurring role as Rollie Pruitt on AMC's Remember WENN (1996 - 1998). Freeman has worked extensively in theater, particularly in musicals. Broadway credits include How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Producers, On the Town, 42nd Street, The Little Mermaid, and a Tony-nominated role in She Loves Me.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q940328
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Filmography (Movies)
Lego Disney Princess: Villains Unite
Character:Jafar (voice)
Release Date:24/08/2025
Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After
Character:Jafar
Release Date:27/05/2025
The High Note
Character:Martin
Release Date:10/06/2020
Life, Animated
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/07/2016
Too Big to Fail
Character:Senator Richard Shelby
Release Date:25/11/2011
The Producers
Character:Ticket Taker
Release Date:25/12/2005
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
Character:Self
Release Date:05/10/2004
Mickey's House of Villains
Character:Jafar (voice)
Release Date:03/09/2002
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Character:Jafar (voice)
Release Date:06/11/2001
The Ice Storm
Character:Ted Franklin
Release Date:27/09/1997
The Associate
Character:Hockey Game Executive
Release Date:25/10/1996
Aladdin on Ice
Character:Jafar (voice) (uncredited)
Release Date:17/11/1995
Shining Time Station: Second Chances
Character:Tito Swing (Voice)
Release Date:25/09/1995
Shining Time Station: One of the Family
Character:Tito Swing
Release Date:23/09/1995
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
Character:Tito Swing (Voice)
Release Date:07/01/1995
The Return of Jafar
Character:Jafar (voice)
Release Date:20/05/1994
Aladdin
Character:Jafar (voice)
Release Date:25/11/1992
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
Character:Self
Release Date:25/11/1992
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
Character:Tito Swing (Voice)
Release Date:19/12/1990
A Shock to the System
Character:Decorator in Bob's Office
Release Date:23/03/1990
Forever, Lulu
Character:Don
Release Date:13/11/1986
Television Appearances
Helluva Boss
Character:Paimon / Cash Buckzo (voice)
Young Sheldon
Character:Radio DJ (voice)
Elementary
Character:Holder
Gossip Girl
Character:Butler
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Wallace Thayer
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Mr. Krebs
Disney's House of Mouse
Character:Jafar (voice)
Disney's House of Mouse
Character:Jafar
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Connecticut D.A.
Hercules
Character:Jafar (voice)
Remember WENN
Character:Rollie Pruitt
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Character:Waiter
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