Gene Wilder (1933–2016) |
When he was 11 he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Ceasar then when he was 15 and saw Lee J Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman' he decided he would be a comedy actor. and found that Mel Brooks was a great influence on his screen writing. He combined both talents with directing in'The World's Greatest Lover followed by 'Sherlock Holmes Smarter Brother' ...
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Born:in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USADied:(age 83) in Stamford, Connecticut, USA |