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Paris Themmen, who starred in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory alongside Gene Wilder, was spotted in L.A. last month. In ...
The Pickup star Eddie Murphy stands on the Mount Rushmore of comedy kings, a legend even the legends admire. But in Murphy’s ...
Gene Wilder regretted not being able to play Charles 'Corky' Withers, a role he was denied because the producer only saw him ...
This play by Cary Gitter at 59E59 Theaters explores the marriage of comic actors Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner, which ...
Gene Wilder movies kicked off with a small part in Bonnie and Clyde as kidnap victim Eugene Grizzard, but the movie really helped to put him in the map — though there was little to suggest the ...
The child star who played Charlie in Gene Wilder's 1971 hit film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory still makes a small ...
Peter Ostrum played Charlie Bucket in the 1971 classic movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, but he never acted again ...
Actor Gene Wilder and Writer/Composer Mel Brooks at the curtain call for Mel Brooks' New Musical "Young Frankenstein" on Opening Night November 8, 2007, at the Hilton Theater in New York City.
Gene Wilder, the frizzy-haired actor who brought his deft comedic touch to unforgettable roles in "The Producers" and "Young Frankenstein," has died. He was 83.
Gene Wilder mastered the art of the comic nervous breakdown, the character that always seemed seconds away from a shrieking, totally manic fit. From his breakthrough part in “The Producers ...
Tributed flowed for US actor Gene Wilder who died on Monday aged 83. Fans remembered his most famous roles in “Willy Wonka,” “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles.” ...
In 1961, Wilder became a member of Lee Strasberg’s prestigious Actor’s Studio in Manhattan. That same year, he adopted the stage name Gene Wilder and made both his off-Broadway and Broadway ...