Gene Wilder: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As	Jerome Silberman
Born	June 11, 1933 • Milwaukee • Wisconsin
Died	August 29, 2016 (aged 83) • Stamford • Connecticut
Awards And Honors	Emmy Award (2003) • Emmy Award (2003): Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Notable Works	“Haunted Honeymoon” • “The Woman in Red”
Notable Family Members	spouse Gilda Radner
Married To	Karen Boyer (married 1991) • Gilda Radner (1984–1989 [her death]) • Mary Mercier (1960–1965) • Mary Joan Schutz (1967–1980)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother" (1975) • "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (1971) • "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1962–1963) • "The Producers" (1967) • "Les séducteurs" (1980) • "Young Frankenstein" (1974) • "Stir Crazy" (1980) • "Will & Grace" (2002–2003) • "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" (1970) • "The Little Prince" (1974) • "Funny About Love" (1990) • "Silver Streak" (1976) • "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask" (1972) • "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" (1989) • "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967) • "Something Wilder" (1994–1995) • "The Frisco Kid" (1979) • "Rhinoceros" (1974) • "The Woman in Red" (1984) • "Sesame Street" (1989–1996) • "The Defenders" (1962) • "Haunted Honeymoon" (1986) • "Another You" (1991) • "Hanky Panky" (1982) • "Start the Revolution Without Me" (1970) • "Blazing Saddles" (1974) • "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1962) • "The World's Greatest Lover" (1977) • "Play of the Week" (1961)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Les séducteurs" (1980) • "The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother" (1975) • "Haunted Honeymoon" (1986) • "The World's Greatest Lover" (1977) • "The Woman in Red" (1984)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"See No Evil, Hear No Evil" (1989) • "The World's Greatest Lover" (1977) • "Les séducteurs" (1980) • "Haunted Honeymoon" (1986) • "The Woman in Red" (1984) • "The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother" (1975) • "Young Frankenstein" (1974)