Gene Wilder, the frizzy-haired actor who brought his deft comedic touch to such unforgettable roles as the neurotic accountant in “The Producers” and the deranged animator of “Young Frankenstein,”has died at age 83on August 28, 2016. Wilder’s nephew, Jordan Walker-Pearlman, said in a ...
Today, in the Connecticut country home where he and Gilda had lived after their 1984 marriage, Wilder smiles sadly as he pulls a pad of paper from a cluttered desk drawer. ”I found this the day after her funeral,” he says, then quietly reads the words his wife had written. ”How do...
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 ofhigh-strungneurotic characters who generally seemed to be striving unsuccessfully to appear more balanced than they were. In addition...