Whether he's being sarcastic or talking about ridiculous things, Gene Wilder was consistently hilarious as Willy Wonka, and ...

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 musical film directed by Mel Stuart and based on Roald Dahl's novel Charlie ...

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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is universally regarded as a near-perfect film, but we still have one question about ...

Kindness. That’s what I always saw when I watched Gene Wilder, who died on Monday at 83. No matter what he was doing onscreen: raving like a lunatic, reanimating a cobbled together corpse or ...

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.

When Gene Wilder approached her about acting opposite him in the classic parody "The World's Greatest Lover" she thought he was "out of his mind." Decades later, Kane has proven her comedy chops a ...

Duck Van Dyke in 1977 (left); Gene Wilder in 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' (right) in 1971 ...

a now-iconic role that ultimately went to Gene Wilder. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 And ...

“I wasn't offered Willy Wonka,” he said. “I would like to have, but the guy did a beautiful job,” he added, referencing Gene Wilder, who played the role in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the ...