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Awards and Nominations
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Nominated
Academy Award
Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Nominated
Academy Award
Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominated
Gene Wilder 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) and Young Frankenstein (1974), and with Richard Pryor in the...