Gene Wilder Dead At 83

Gene Wilder, the star of such comedy classics as “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” has died

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  • Wilder Says His Career Is On The Line – ‘My Last Stand, Last Chance, I’m Not Playing’
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  • Where Was The Original Willy Wonka Filmed? Short Answer: It’s Not Where You Think
    The 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a classic. Based on the book written by Ronald Dahl, the film is known for its incredible acting, great visuals and of course, chocolate.
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  • Gene Wilder
    Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman, June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016) was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker. He was mainly known for his comedic roles, but also for his portrayal of Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). He collaborated with Mel Brooks on the films The Producers (1967), Blazing Saddles (1974 ...
    04/16/2024 - 3:02 am | View Link
  • Gene Wilder
    Gene Wilder. Actor: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. When he was 11, he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Caesar. Then, when he was 15 and saw Lee J. Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman,' he decided he would be a comedy actor and found that Mel Brooks was a great influence on his screen writing.
    04/15/2024 - 8:14 pm | View Link
  • Gene Wilder | Biography, Films, & Facts | Britannica
    Gene Wilder, American comic actor best known for his portrayals of high-strung yet tenderly vulnerable characters. His movies included The Producers (1968), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Blazing Saddles (1974), Young Frankenstein (1974), Silver Streak (1976), and Stir Crazy (1980).
    04/15/2024 - 11:10 am | View Link
  • Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein ...
    Gene Wilder, who established himself as one of America’s foremost comic actors with his delightfully neurotic performances in three films directed by Mel Brooks; his eccentric star turn in the...
    04/15/2024 - 3:10 am | View Link
  • Gene Wilder
    Gene Wilder. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. June 11, 1933 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Died. August 29, 2016 · Stamford, Connecticut, USA (complications from Alzheimer's disease) Birth name. Jerome Silberman. Height. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. When he was 11, he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Caesar.
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