Gene Wilder
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Sorry, Gene Wilder: Timothée Chalamet got an actually edible teacup for Wonka
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20 family-friendly Halloween films for boos big and small
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Wonka director 'didn't want to reinvent' the Gene Wilder film
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Mel Brooks says Gene Wilder didn't want Young Frankenstein filming to end: 'I'm happy here'
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The best movies on Hulu right now
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How Sidney Poitier became comedy's secret weapon
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Gilda Radner documentary to open 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
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Gene Wilder's widow reflects on his Alzheimer's battle in powerful essay
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Mel Brooks calls The Producers the 'miracle of my life'
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Young Frankenstein to screen in over 500 theaters with live Mel Brooks intro
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Gene Wilder's Willy Wonka, Blazing Saddles are returning to theaters
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Gene Wilder dead: Willy Wonka costars pay tribute
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Gene Wilder's most memorable roles
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Gene Wilder dead: Carol Kane remembers actor as 'one of the great clowns'
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Gene Wilder dead: Cloris Leachman remembers Young Frankenstein costar
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Gene Wilder dead: James Corden pays tribute
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Gene Wilder: Where to stream Willy Wonka, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, more
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Gene Wilder: Young Frankenstein tribute at Modern Family stage
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Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner in Their Own Words
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Gene Wilder: A look at his final onscreen performance
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Gene Wilder dead: Read his 1970 letter about Willy Wonka costume
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Gene Wilder dead: Mel Brooks pays tribute
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Gene Wilder: His Life in Photos
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Gene Wilder, Willy Wonka and Blazing Saddles star, dies at 83
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Gene Wilder dead: Stars pay tribute
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Gene Wilder rips Tim Burton for 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'
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Mel Stuart, director of 'Willy Wonka', dies