Gene Wilder
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016) was an American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, singer-songwriter, and author. He began his career on stage, and made his screen debut in an episode of the TV series The Play of the Week in 1961. Although his first film role was portraying a hostage in the 1967 motion picture Bonnie and Clyde, Wilder's first major role was as Leopold Bloom in the 1967 film The Producers for which he was nominated for an Academy Award ...
Known For
Filmography
Wilder
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Love, Gilda
2018
as Self (archive footage)
The Last Laugh
2016
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013
as George / Skip Donahue (archive footage)
Gene Wilder: Be in the Moment, Today
2010
as Himself
Role Model: Gene Wilder
2008
as Self
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008
as Self
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
as Leo Bloom (archive footage) (uncredited)
Legends
2006
as Self
EXPO: Magic of the White City
2005
as Narrator (voice)
Parkinson
2004
as Self - Guest
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003
as (archive footage)
The Making of 'The Producers'
2002
as Self
After They Were Famous
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'
2001
as Self
Back in the Saddle
2001
as Self
Alice in Wonderland
1999
as Mock Turtle
Murder in a Small Town
1999
as Cash Carter
The Lady in Question
1999
as Larry 'Cash' Carter
Will & Grace
1998
as Mr. Stein
Blacks and Jews
1997
as Self
The View
1997
as Self
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
1996
as Self
The Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
as Self
Something Wilder
1994
as Gene Bergman
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Another You
1991
as George / Abe Fielding
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Dr. Frankenstein (archive footage)
Funny About Love
1990
as Duffy Bergman
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
1989
as Dave Lyons
Hello Actors Studio
1988
as Self
Haunted Honeymoon
1986
as Larry Abbot
The Woman in Red
1984
as Theodore Pierce
Hanky Panky
1982
as Michael Jordon
Baryshnikov in Hollywood
1982
as Self - Special Appearence
Wogan
1982
as Self
Stir Crazy
1980
as Skip Donahue
Sunday Lovers
1980
as Skippy (sketch 'Skippy')
The Frisco Kid
1979
as Avram
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self - Guest
Ciné regards
1978
as Self
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Rudy Valentine / Rudy Hickman
Please Turn the Page
1977
as Self
Silver Streak
1976
as George Caldwell
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
as Sigerson Holmes
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Young Frankenstein
1974
as Dr. Frankenstein
Blazing Saddles
1974
as Jim
The Little Prince
1974
as The Fox
Rhinoceros
1974
as Stanley
Thursday's Game
1974
as Harry Evers
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
1973
as Herb Waterman
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
1972
as Dr. Doug Ross
The Trouble With People
1972
as Ernie (Story 4)
Scarecrow
1972
as Lord Ravensbane
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Willy Wonka
The Electric Company
1971
as Letterman (voice)
Film '72
1971
as Self
Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
as Claude / Philippe
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
1970
as Quackser Fortune
The Producers
1968
as Leo Bloom
Bonnie and Clyde
1967
as Eugene Grizzard
Death of a Salesman
1966
as Bernard
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Defenders
1961
as Waiter
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
as Muller
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
as Reporter