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  1. A list of 33 movies starring or co-starring Gene Wilder, the American actor and comedian known for his roles in The Producers, Young Frankenstein, and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. See the titles, ratings, genres, and summaries of his filmography.

    • Young Frankenstein. Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Cloris Leachman. 746 votes. In this iconic Mel Brooks-directed comedy, Wilder portrays the grandson of the infamous Dr. Frankenstein, who initially distances himself from his grandfather's work but eventually becomes drawn to the idea of creating life.
    • Blazing Saddles. Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn. 693 votes. Another Mel Brooks classic, this satirical Western features Wilder as the Waco Kid, a washed-up alcoholic gunslinger who partners with a black sheriff, played by Cleavon Little, to fight off a villainous land-grabber.
    • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum. 705 votes. In this beloved family film based on Roald Dahl's book, Wilder embodies the enigmatic and eccentric candy maker, Willy Wonka, who captivates both children and adults with his fantastical creations.
    • Silver Streak. Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor. 404 votes. The first on-screen pairing of Wilder and Richard Pryor, this action-comedy follows a man who becomes embroiled in a murder mystery aboard a train.
  2. Mar 25, 2024 · All 43 Gene Wilder Movies (in Order) Get ready to embark on a fun-filled journey through the magical world of Gene Wilder as we take a look at some of his most iconic movies. From playing a lovable child in “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” to his humorous take on Sherlock Holmes in “Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, ” Wilder has ...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000698Gene Wilder - IMDb

    Browse the complete list of movies and TV shows featuring Gene Wilder, the actor, writer and director known for Willy Wonka, Young Frankenstein and The Producers. Learn about his life, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.

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    • Young Frankenstein. Finally we arrive at the all-time comedy classic, "Young Frankenstein" (1974), an insanely silly spoof that stars Gene Wilder as the titular Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, grandson of the infamous "Victor Frankenstein" of both novels and films.
    • Blazing Saddles. Speaking of brazen satires, seven years after making fun of Nazis in "The Producers," Mel Brooks would re-team with Wilder for a most brazen "satire of racism," "Blazing Saddles" (1974), which parodies Hollywood Westerns and their whitewashed version of history.
    • The Producers. Film critic Roger Ebert called "The Producers" (1967) "one of the funniest movies ever made," and it's undoubtedly true, although the same can and has been said of all three of the classic comedies that teamed Gene Wilder with writer/director and master satirist, Mel Brooks, of which "The Producers" was the first.
    • Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Easily Gene Wilder's most iconic role is that of the titular enigmatic candy factory owner in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (1971).
  4. A list of 15 movies featuring Gene Wilder, the late comedian and actor known for his roles in Willy Wonka, Young Frankenstein, and Blazing Saddles. See titles, ratings, genres, summaries, and cast information for each movie.

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  6. Dec 26, 2023 · Gene Wilder, an influential comedic actor, collaborated with Mel Brooks and Richard Pryor in several films, showcasing his outrageous antics and larger-than-life performances. Wilder's memorable scenes in films like "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex" and his iconic portrayal of Willy Wonka in "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory ...

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