Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11, 1933 - 29 de Agosto de 2016), lo que es en American stage and screen actor, director, screenwriter, and author. Wilder began his career on stage, making his screen debut en la película Bonnie and Clyde en 1967. Su primer major role lo as Leopold Bloom en the 1968 película The Producers. This was the first in a series of prolífico collaborations with escritor/director Mel Brooks, including 1974's Young Frankenstein, the script of which garnered the pair en Academy Award nomination Adapted for Best Screenplay. Wilder is known for his manera de Willy Wonka en Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and for his four films with Richard Pryor: Silver Streak (1976), Stir Crazy (1980), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), and Another You (1991). Wilder has directed and written several of his película, including The Woman in Red (1984). His marriage to actriz Gilda Radner, who died from ovarian cancer, led to his active participación en la promoción de cancer awareness and treatment, ayudar found the Gilda Radner Ovarian Cancer Detection Center de Los Ángeles and co-founding Gilda's Club. En more recent years, Wilder turned his attention to writing, producing a memoir en 2005, Kiss Me Like A Stranger: My Search for Love and Art, and the novelas My French Ramera (2007), The Woman Who Wouldn't (2008), and What Is This Thing Called Love (2010). Wilder sadly passed away on the 29 de Agosto de 2016.