Gene Wilder
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Gene Wilder
1933 - 2016
Gene Wilder was an American actor, comedian, director, screenwriter and author, best known for his roles in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles or The Producers. He died on August 29, 2016 in Stamford, aged 83.
Quick Facts
- Name: Gene Wilder
- Full name: Jerome Silberman
- Occupation: actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, author
- Born: June, 11 1933 in Milwaukee
- Died: August, 29 2016 in Stamford (aged 83)
- Citizenship: United States
Selected Filmography
As director :
- 1984: The Woman in Red
As actor :
- 1984: The Woman in Red (Gene Wilder): Theodore Pierce
- 1974: Young Frankenstein (Mel Brooks): Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
- 1974: Blazing Saddles (Mel Brooks): Jim
- 1968: The Producers (Mel Brooks): Leo Bloom
- 1967: Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn): Eugene Grizzard
The latest
news- RumorsAMP™, | [November 2024 update] News of Gene Wilder’s death on August 29, 2016 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the actor’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.Read It »
- Gene WilderAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Monday, November 4), ‘The Woman in Red’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »