Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman on June 11, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actor, who has starred in more than thirty movies.

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June 11 - 1933 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin - American

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He is best known as Willy Wonka and also known for his collaborations with writer, producer, director Mel Brooks. Gene Wilder made many movies with Brooks starting with The Producers in 1968. He was nominated for an Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in The Producers. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing Young Frankenstein with Brooks.

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Willy Wonka - Mel Brooks - The Producers - Academy Award - Young Frankenstein

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