Blazing Saddles
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Gene Wilder (née 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).
Gene Wilder (1933-2016) Actor. Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 358. Play trailer 2:40. Remembering Gene Wilder (2023) 22 Videos. 99+ Photos. When he was 11, he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Caesar.
Apr 2, 2014 · Gene Wilder began his movie career in 1967's Bonnie and Clyde, but he became famous as a favorite of writer/director Mel Brooks. His wacky roles in films such as Willy Wonka & the Chocolate...
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.
2 days ago · Remembering Gene Wilder debuts on Netflix Thursday. Wilder—who was born Jerome Silberman on June 11, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin—died of complications of Alzheimer’s disease on August 29 ...
Aug 29, 2016 · 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...
4 days ago · Gene Wilder (born June 11, 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died August 29, 2016, Stamford, Connecticut) was an American comic actor best known for his portrayals of high-strung neurotic characters who generally seemed to be striving unsuccessfully to appear more balanced than they were.
Aug 29, 2016 · Gene Wilder, the actor best known for his iconic role as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, has died at the age of 83. The actor died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease...
Mar 15, 2024 · Remembering Gene Wilder. Matt Zoller Seitz March 15, 2024. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Gene Wilder couldn’t have chosen a better stage name. “Gene” is so ordinary, so sane. It promises gentleness: genial, congeniality. But Wilder?
Aug 29, 2016 · Gene Wilder, ‘Willy Wonka’ Star and Comedic Icon, Dies at 83. By Richard Natale. STEVE WOOD/REX/Shutterstock. Gene Wilder, who regularly stole the show in such comedic gems as “The...
