Actor,Writer,Director
Gene Wilder, born Jerome Silberman on June 11, 1933, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was an iconic American actor, comedian, and writer. His career spanned several decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and entertainment. Wilder initially honed his craft in theater, studying at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in England before making his Broadway debut in 1961. His breakthrough came in 1968 when he starred in "The Producers," directed by Mel Brooks, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his hilarious portrayal of Leo Bloom. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, Wilder solidified his status as a comedic genius with a string of memorable performances in classic films such as "Blazing Saddles" (1974), "Young Frankenstein" (1974), and "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (1971), where he immortalized the whimsical character of Willy Wonka. Beyond his comedic roles, Wilder also showcased his dramatic range in films like "The Frisco Kid" (1979) and "The Woman in Red" (1984), proving his versatility as an actor. Wilder's partnership with Mel Brooks yielded some of the most beloved and enduring comedies in cinematic history, showcasing their unparalleled chemistry and comedic brilliance. Despite his retirement from acting in the late 1990s, Wilder's legacy continues to live on through his timeless performances, which continue to entertain and inspire audiences around the world. With his unmatched talent, wit, and charm, Gene Wilder remains a beloved and cherished figure in the hearts of fans everywhere.
... 1991
... 1989
... 1980
... 1976
... 1974
... 1974
... 1971
... 1967
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Logan
... 2016
Bronson Peary
... 2015
Hugh Jackman
... 2015
Blackbeard
... 2014
Wolverine
... 2012
Logan
... 2011
Bunny
... 2011
Robert Angier
... 2010
