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  1. Jun 17, 2024 · Gene Wilder died at 83 from Alzheimer's in 2016, keeping his diagnosis secret to protect fans of his iconic roles. Netflix's "Remembering Gene Wilder" documentary pays tribute to the beloved actor, highlighting his greatest achievements.

  2. Jun 7, 2024 · Gene Wilder, American comic actor best known for his portrayals of high-strung yet tenderly vulnerable characters. His movies included The Producers (1968), Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Blazing Saddles (1974), Young Frankenstein (1974), Silver Streak (1976), and Stir Crazy (1980).

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  3. Jun 19, 2024 · All hail the great Gene Wilderand, if you are a fan, you will love this look at his great life. Remembering Gene Wilder is now streaming on Netflix.

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  5. Jun 18, 2024 · Gene Wilder wasn't close friends with Richard Pryor and battled Alzheimer's in his final years but remained young at heart. The Remembering Gene Wilder documentary was an insightful look at an extraordinary actor's life in front of and away from the camera that revealed many details viewers might not have been aware of.

  6. Jun 19, 2024 · From the astounding achievement that was Wilder as Willy Wonka right up to his struggles with dementia in later life, Remembering Gene Wilder was a heart-moving account of the extraordinary life of one of the all-time great comedians.

  7. Jun 9, 2024 · Remembering Gene Wilder —a 2023 documentary about the life and career of the Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory legend—is one of the films new on Netflix this week. In addition to playing Willy...

  8. Jun 11, 2024 · Raised in Milwaukee, this scrawny young man with the uncontrollable frizz on top realized that Jerome Silberman didn’t have much of a ring to it, so he rechristened himself Gene Wilder and, immediately after graduating college, struck out for New York, first finding small roles in television.