Born in Милуоки, Висконсин, США, Gene Wilder became one of Other's most celebrated Actors during the Greatest Generation era.
Gene Wilder (born Jerome Silberman; June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016) was an American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, singer-songwriter, and author. He began his career on stage, and made his screen debut in an episode of the TV series The Play of the Week in 1961. Although his first film role was portraying a hostage in the 1967 motion picture Bonnie and Clyde, Wilder's first major role was as Leopold Bloom in the 1967 film The Producers for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
| Metric | Gene Wilder | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 83 | 53 | +30 yrs |
| Career length | 65 yrs | ~35 yrs | +30 yrs |
| Based on 4322 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Also known as: G. Wilder