Sunday, September 4, 2016

Actor Spotlight of Gene Wilder

        Tragically we lost lost one of the greatest comedic actors of all time and I've decide to spotlight Gene Wilder's career by listing the movies he has been in, my 3 favorite films he has been in, list of notable awards he has one as well as any future projects he has in the works. So without further ado...





A black-and-white photo of Wilder smiling

Gene Wilder's Filmography
Year
Film
Role
1967
Bonnie and Clyde
Eugene Grizzard
1968
The Producers
Leo Bloom
1970
Start the Revolution
The twins Claude and Philippe
1970
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Quackser Fortune
1971
Willy Wonk & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka
1972
Everything You Always Wantes to Know About Sex*(*But Were Afraid to Ask
Dr. Doug Ross
1974
Rhinoceros
Stanley
1974
Blazing Saddles
Jim, “The Waco Kid”
1974
The Little Prince
The Fox
1974
Young Frankenstein
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
1975
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Brother
Sigerson Holmes
1976
Silver Streak
George Caldwell
1977
The World’s Greatest Lover
Rudy Valentine. Aka Rudy Hickman
1979
The Frisco Kid
Avram Belinski
1980
Sunday Lovers
Skippy
1980
Stir Crazy
Skip Donahue
1982
Hanky Panky
Michael Jordon
1984
The women in Red
Teddy Prince
1986
Haunted Honeymoon
Larry Abbot
1989
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Dave Lyons
1990
Funny About Love
Duffy Bergman
1991
Another You
George/Abe Fielding


Top 3 Favorite Films
1. Blazing Saddles
2. Young Frankenstein
3. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory


Gene Wilder's Awards and Nominations
Year
Award Type
Film
Win/Nomination
1968
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Producers
Nominated

        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Gene Wilder's acting career? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Jonah Sparks

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