GENE WILDER

Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman) was a comedic actor from the 1960s to the 2000s. Few people know it, but he got his start on the Broadway stage, and he played "Billy Bibbit" in the first Broadway production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" with Kirk Douglas! Some of his movies include: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Blazing Saddles, Silver Streak, Young Frankenstein, and The Producers (nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for this film). He was married to Gilda Radner from 1984 until she passed away in 1989. He passed away in 2016 at the age of 83.