gene wilder

     

"Silver Streak" star Jerome Silberman

Trivia about gene wilder

  • He married Gilda Radner in 1984
  • His movie title roles include Quackser Fortune, Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother & Willy Wonka
  • This one-time Willy Wonka took on the title role in 1975's "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother"
  • The perfect comic "foil", this actor who played Young Frankenstein was once a fencing instructor
  • "Kiss Me Like a Stranger" is the new autobiography of this comic actor born Jerry Silberman
  • In the 1979 film "The Frisco Kid" cowboy Ford ran into a rabbi played by this comic actor
  • He co-wrote & starred in the 1999 A&E movie "Murder in a Small Town"
  • To Marty Feldman:"It's prounced Fronkonsteen"
  • Joan narrated The Electric Co.'s "Adventures of Letterman" starring him, though it wasn't in Wonka Vision