Celebrity News: Star Of Classics Gene Wilder Is No More At 83

Monday 29 August 2016

Star Of Classics Gene Wilder Is No More At 83

Young & Old Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder, star of classics like "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory", "Blazing Saddles", "Young Frankenstein" and greater .. has died.

The entertainer passed away Sunday from complications from Alzeimer's disease according to his nephew, who scold AP. Wilder was 83.

Wilder was wedded to Gilda Radner from 1984 till she passed away in 1989. He wedded as well as in 1991 to Karen Boyer.

Wilder is survived by a daughter, Katharine whom he adopted in 1967 when he married her cousin, Mary Joan Schutz.

Gene teamed up by all of Richard Pryor to draw several masterpiece comedies in the '70s and '80s, including "Stir Crazy", yet his start as the Jim, Waco Kid is legendary.

>>>TMZ

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