Jonathan Freeman
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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Films (23)

LEGO Disney Princesses : L'alliance des Méchants
2025 · Jafar (voice)

La Voix du succès
2020 · Martin

Aladdin: Live from the West End
2019 · Jafar

Life, Animated
2016 · Himself

Débâcle à Wall Street
2011 · Senator Richard Shelby

Les Producteurs
2005 · Ticket Taker

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
2004 · Self

Mickey's House of Villains
2002 · Jafar (voice)

Mickey, la magie de Noël
2001 · Jafar (voice)

Ice Storm
1997 · Ted Franklin

L'Associé
1996 · Hockey Game Executive

Aladdin on Ice
1995 · Jafar (voice) (uncredited)
Shining Time Station: Second Chances
1995 · Tito Swing (Voice)
Shining Time Station: One of the Family
1995 · Tito Swing
Shining Time Station: Once Upon a Time
1995 · Tito Swing (Voice)

Le Retour de Jafar
1994 · Jafar (voice)

Aladdin
1992 · Jafar (voice)

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
1992 · Self
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift
1990 · Tito Swing (Voice)

Business oblige
1990 · Decorator

Homeboy
1988 · Hotel Room Man

Forever, Lulu
1986 · Don

Let My Puppets Come
1976 · The Chauffeur
Séries (11)

Helluva Boss
2020 · Paimon / Cash Buckzo (voice)

El Joven Sheldon
2017 · Radio DJ (voice)

Élémentaire
2012 · Holder

Gossip Girl : L'Élite de New York
2007 · Butler

New York Section Criminelle
2001 · Wallace Thayer, Mr. Krebs

Disney tous en boîte
2001 · Jafar (voice), Jafar

New York Unité Spéciale
1999 · Connecticut D.A.

Hercule
1998 · Jafar (voice)

Remember WENN
1996 · Rollie Pruitt

Aladdín: La serie animada
1994 · Ding (voice)

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987 · Waiter

