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Stir Crazy (1980) -- Along the way to California, Pryor and Wilder stop in a small town and take a job requiring them to wear woodpecker costumes. When two crooks don identical outfits and rob the local bank, Pryor and Wilder are arrested for the crime.
"The Electric Company" (1971): Season 5: Episode 91 -- Featuring: Jack and Jill, Crank and the Skunk, Letterman, and the Diver
The Producers (2005) -- Clip: Guten Tag Hop Clop
The Producers (1968) -- Producers Max Bialystock (Mostel) and Leo Bloom (Wilder) make money by producing a sure-fire flop.
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) -- Gene Wilder plays Dave, the deaf owner of a newsstand, who hires Wally (Pryor), a blind gambler, to work for him. Wally's bookie comes to the newsstand and is shot by a mysterious woman, Eve (Joan Severance), but, before dying, he drops a priceless coin into Dave's cigar box till.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
11 June 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Gene Wilder caught his first big break playing a small role in the off-Broadway... more
Trivia:
Made a full recovery from Cancer in 2000. more
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Down 14% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(62 articles)
How To Cinematically Fall Off the Grid
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 29 November 2009, 8:06 PM, PST)
Caterina Scorsone and Nick Willing Discuss Alice
 (From MovieWeb. 25 November 2009, 6:18 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Jerry Silberman
US TV Schedule:
Wed. Dec. 25:30 PMAMC Young Frankenstein  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Director, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Will & Grace" .... Mr. Stein (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Sex, Losers & Videotape (2003) TV episode .... Mr. Stein
        - Boardroom and a Parked Place (2002) TV episode .... Mr. Stein

  2. The Lady in Question (1999) (TV) .... Larry 'Cash' Carter
  3. Alice in Wonderland (1999) (TV) .... Mock Turtle
    ... aka Alice im Wunderland (Germany)
  4. Murder in a Small Town (1999) (TV) .... Larry 'Cash' Carter
  5. "Something Wilder" .... Gene Bergman (16 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - Dr. Roof (1995) TV episode .... Gene Bergman
        - Hanging with Mr. Cooper (1995) TV episode .... Gene Bergman
        - Bergman of Alcatraz (1995) TV episode .... Gene Bergman
        - Love at First Flight (1995) TV episode .... Gene Bergman
        - Sleepless in Stockbridge (1995) TV episode .... Gene Bergman
          (11 more)
  6. Eligible Dentist (1993) (TV) .... Toby
  7. Another You (1991) .... George/Abe Fielding
  8. Funny About Love (1990) .... Duffy Bergman

  9. See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) .... Dave Lyons
  10. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) .... Larry Abbot
  11. The Woman in Red (1984) .... Teddy Pierce
  12. Hanky Panky (1982) .... Michael Jordon
  13. Stir Crazy (1980) .... Skip Donahue
  14. Sunday Lovers (1980) .... Skippy (segment "Skippy")
    ... aka I seduttori della domenica (Italy)
    ... aka Les séducteurs (France)

  15. The Frisco Kid (1979) .... Avram
    ... aka No Knife (USA: working title)
  16. The World's Greatest Lover (1977) .... Rudy Valentine aka Rudy Hickman
  17. "The Electric Company" .... Letterman (650 episodes, 1972-1977)
        - 130B (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Letterman
        - 129B (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Letterman
        - 128B (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Letterman
        - 127B (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Letterman
        - 126B (1977) TV episode (voice) .... Letterman
          (645 more)
  18. Silver Streak (1976) .... George Caldwell
  19. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) .... Sigerson Holmes
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (Australia)
  20. Young Frankenstein (1974) .... Dr. Frankenstein
  21. The Little Prince (1974) .... The Fox
  22. Thursday's Game (1974) (TV) .... Harry Evers
    ... aka The Berk (USA: alternative title)
  23. Blazing Saddles (1974) .... Jim
    ... aka Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles or Never Give a Saga an Even Break (USA: poster title)
  24. Rhinoceros (1974) .... Stanley
    ... aka Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros (Australia: DVD box title) (USA: poster title)
  25. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972) .... Dr. Doug Ross
    ... aka Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (USA: short title)
  26. The Scarecrow (1972) (TV) .... Lord Ravensbane / The Scarecrow
    ... aka Hollywood Television Theatre: The Scarecrow (USA: series title)
    ... aka Scarecrow (USA: DVD box title)
  27. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) .... Willy Wonka
  28. Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970) .... Quackser Fortune
    ... aka Fun Loving
  29. Start the Revolution Without Me (1970) .... Claude/Philippe
    ... aka Two Times Two

  30. The Producers (1968) .... Leo Bloom
  31. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) .... Eugene Grizzard
  32. Death of a Salesman (1966) (TV) .... Bernard
  33. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Coke / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Windfall (1963) TV episode .... Reporter
        - The Interrogator (1962) TV episode .... Wilson
        - A Sound of Hunting (1962) TV episode .... Coke
  34. "The Defenders" (1 episode, 1962)
        - Reunion with Death (1962) TV episode
  35. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Yussel (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Episode #12.22 (1962) TV episode .... Yussel
        - The Man Who Refused to Die (1962) TV episode .... Yussel
Writer:
  1. The Lady in Question (1999) (TV) (writer)
  2. Murder in a Small Town (1999) (TV) (written by)

  3. See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) (screenplay)
  4. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) (written by)
  5. The Woman in Red (1984) (written by)
  6. Sunday Lovers (1980) (segment "Skippy")
    ... aka I seduttori della domenica (Italy)
    ... aka Les séducteurs (France)

  7. The World's Greatest Lover (1977) (writer)
  8. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) (writer)
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (Australia)
  9. Young Frankenstein (1974) (screen story and screenplay)
Soundtrack:
  1. Haunted Honeymoon (1986) (performer: "Always in All Ways", "Get Happy")
  2. Stir Crazy (1980) (performer: "Crazy")

  3. The World's Greatest Lover (1977) (writer: "Ain't It Kinda Wonderful")
  4. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) (performer: "The Kangaroo Hop", "Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Singing at the Party; I Want You Now; Very Sexy Wine")
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (Australia)
  5. Young Frankenstein (1974) (performer: "Puttin' on the Ritz")
  6. The Little Prince (1974) (performer: "Closer And Closer And Closer")
  7. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) (performer: "Pure Imagination")

  8. The Producers (1968) (performer: "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon")
Director:
  1. Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
  2. The Woman in Red (1984)
  3. Sunday Lovers (1980) (segment "Skippy")
    ... aka I seduttori della domenica (Italy)
    ... aka Les séducteurs (France)

  4. The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
  5. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (Australia)
Producer:
  1. The World's Greatest Lover (1977) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. Role Model: Gene Wilder (2008) (TV) (acknowledgment: photos courtesy of)
  2. Back in the Saddle (2001) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Role Model: Gene Wilder (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  2. "Legends" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Broadway Beat" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Homecoming Meet & Greet/Peter and Jerry at 2nd Stage/Young Frankenstein Opening (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #26.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. EXPO: Magic of the White City (2005) (V) .... Narrator
  7. "HARDtalk Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Gene Wilder (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 9 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 7 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 29 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "CBS News Sunday Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Sunday Morning
        - Episode dated 21 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "NewsNight with Aaron Brown" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 18 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  14. The Making of 'The Producers' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  15. "Bravo Profiles" (1 episode, 2001)
        - Gene Wilder (2001) TV episode
  16. Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' (2001) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Pure Imagination (Australia)
  17. Back in the Saddle (2001) (V) .... Himself

  18. Young Frankenstein: Building the Perfect Beast (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  19. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1999)
        - Episode dated 8 January 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 July 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Gilda Radner (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "The Frank Skinner Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode #2.1 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Making Frankensense of 'Young Frankenstein' (1996) (V) .... Himself
  23. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - Episode #2.10 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  24. A Party for Richard Pryor (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  25. "Wogan" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode dated 1 September 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  26. Hello Actors Studio (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  27. The Making of 'The Woman in Red' (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Baryshnikov in Hollywood (1982) (TV) .... Himself

  29. "The Phil Donahue Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka Donahue (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 5 January 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "Revista de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 3 March 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
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    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 2 January 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  32. Annie and the Hoods (1974) (TV) .... Himself
  33. "The Irv Kupcinet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 3 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  34. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 12 June 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 10 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... George Caldwell
        - Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Dr. Frankenstein
  2. Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Leo Bloom
  3. ¿De qué te ríes? (2006) (TV) .... Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
  4. Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! (2003) (TV)
  5. Gilda Radner's Greatest Moments (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Heroes of Black Comedy" (2002) .... Himself
  7. Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Dr. Frederick Frankenstein/Himself
  8. "Biography"
        - Richard Pryor: Comic on the Edge (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  9. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) .... Dr. Frankenstein

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Other Works:
TV commercial: Gillette razors (1965). more
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