Gene Wilder Quotes


I like writing books. I'd rather be at home with my wife. I can write, take a break, come out, have a glass of tea, give my wife a kiss, and go back in and write some more. It's not so bad. I am really lucky.


Citations

Wilder, Gene. Interview by Larry King. Larry King Live, CNN, 2 May 2008.

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Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder
  • Born: June 11, 1933
  • Died: August 29, 2016
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Writer, Filmmaker

Jerome Silberman, known professionally as Gene Wilder, was an American actor, writer, and filmmaker. Wilder is known mainly for his comedic roles, and is remembered for his iconic portrayal of Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and for his four films with Richard Pryor: Silver Streak (1976), Stir Crazy (1980), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), and Another You (1991).