Gene Wilder (1933-2016) had an unusual career. “He’s naïve,” Mel Brooks says in the documentary “Remembering Gene Wilder” of Wilder’s screen persona. “He’s innocent. He’s sweet ...

Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner at the premiere of "Hannah and her Sisters" in 1986. Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images LOS ANGELES -- When Gene Wilder died Monday of complications from Alzheimer's ...

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Elon Musk Moves To Foreclose on $13 Million Home of Gene Wilder's Nephew—After Loaning Him $6.7 Million To Buy It ...

While Johnny Depp and Timothée Chalamet tried with varying degrees of success, neither actor was able to step out from the ...

And when “The Producers” came out, it became a classic in no small part because of that “curly-haired guy” — otherwise known as Gene Wilder. That story is one of many retold about the ...

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He told his friend and tennis partner Gene Wilder, the star of “Young Frankenstein,” that he would take any role for union-scale wages. “He was very eloquent, very soulful,” Brooks later ...

The Broadway star opens up to ET about stepping into Gene Wilder's shoes -- and whether he'll recreate the late actor's iconic entrance. Brooks honors his long-time friend with stories of their ...

How many Broadway shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has not appeared in the West End.