Jerome Silberman (June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016), known professionally as Gene Wilder, was an American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author.
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1966 | Death of a Salesman | Bernard | Television |
1967 | Bonnie and Clyde | Eugene Grizzard | |
1968 | The Producers | Leo Bloom | Nominated – Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor |
1970 | Start the Revolution Without Me | The twins Claude and Philippe | |
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx | Quackser Fortune | ||
1971 | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Willy Wonka | Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy |
1972 | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) | Dr. Doug Ross | |
The Scarecrow | Lord Ravensbane/The Scarecrow | Television | |
1974 | Rhinoceros | Stanley | Based on Eugène Ionesco's play Rhinoceros |
Blazing Saddles | Jim, "The Waco Kid" | ||
The Little Prince | The Fox | ||
Thursday's Game | Harry Evers | Television | |
Young Frankenstein | Dr. Frederick Frankenstein | Nominated – Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay | |
1975 | The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother | Sigerson Holmes | Also director and writer |
1976 | Silver Streak | George Caldwell | Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy |
1977 | The World's Greatest Lover | Rudy Valentine, aka Rudy Hickman | Also producer, director, and writer |
1979 | The Frisco Kid | Avram Belinski | |
1980 | Sunday Lovers | Skippy | Directed "Skippy" segment |
Stir Crazy | Skip Donahue | ||
1982 | Hanky Panky | Michael Jordon | |
1984 | The Woman in Red | Teddy Pierce | Also director and writer |
1986 | Haunted Honeymoon | Larry Abbot | Also director and writer |
1989 | See No Evil, Hear No Evil | Dave Lyons | Also writer |
1990 | Funny About Love | Duffy Bergman | |
1991 | Another You | George/Abe Fielding | |
1999 | Murder in a Small Town | Larry "Cash" Carter | Television; co-written with Gilbert Pearlman |
Alice in Wonderland | The Mock Turtle | ||
The Lady in Question | Larry "Cash" Carter | Television; co-written with Gilbert Pearlman |