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The Return of Jafar is a thoroughly needless sequel that may keep small children engaged, but is bound to come off as nothing less than a huge disappointment for fans of the original. [ 20 ] Despite the mostly negative reception, on the television program Siskel & Ebert , the film received a "two thumbs up" from Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert .
Jafar also appears in the 1994 sequel to Aladdin, but he is not in the 1996 third film or the television series, although he does return in the latter's crossover Hercules and the Arabian Night. An inspiration to the character is the villain Jaffar, played by Conrad Veidt in The Thief of Bagdad , from which Aladdin borrows several character ...
Aladdin was followed by Disney's first direct-to-video sequel, The Return of Jafar. It was produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, and was released on May 20, 1994, by Walt Disney Home Video. It was directed by Toby Shelton, Tad Stones, and Alan Zaslove. The plot mainly focused on Jafar seeking revenge on Aladdin.
From bottom left to right: The Sultan, Jasmine, Aladdin, Abu, Iago, and Jafar. The following is a list of characters that appear in Disney's Aladdin franchise, including the 1992 film, its direct-to-video sequels The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves, the television series, the live-action adaptation, and other spin-off projects.
In 1994, he co-wrote, produced and directed The Return of Jafar, a direct-to-video sequel to the 1992 film Aladdin. He also directed and produced a second sequel to Aladdin in 1996, Aladdin and the King of Thieves. The film marked the end of the Aladdin films and the Aladdin animated series.
Iago is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' animated film Aladdin (1992), the direct-to-video sequels The Return of Jafar (1994), Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996), and the television series.
The Return of Jafar: Additional voices 1996 Aladdin and the King of Thieves: 1998 An All Dogs Christmas Carol: Additional Cast The Lion King II: Simba's Pride: Additional voices Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World: 2000 The Life & Adventure of Santa Claus: Wisk / Wil Knook Credited as Carlos Alazaraqui [109] 2001
Freeman reprised his role as Jafar in the Aladdin sequel The Return of Jafar and the Hercules crossover episode "Hercules and the Arabian Night". In 1994, he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role in She Loves Me.