Gene Wilder movies start a trend here as he reunites with Richard Pryor in this film as a pair of unemployed friends who find themselves framed for a bank robbery and are given 125-year sentences.
The 1976 film “Silver Streak” will be shown for Movie Night at the Museum. “Silver Streak” was the first of four films to feature the comedy duo Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor. On Tuesday, April 23, ...
Gene Wilder, an actor whose work with comics Mel Brooks and Richard Pryor made him one of the most popular stars of the 1970s and whose memorable portrayals of neurotics and eccentrics included the ...
Gene Wilder, the frizzy-haired actor who brought his deft comedic touch to such unforgettable roles as the neurotic accountant in “The Producers” and the mad scientist of “Young Frankenstein,” has ...
Gene Wilder (1933-2016) had an unusual career. “He’s naïve,” Mel Brooks says in the documentary “Remembering Gene Wilder” of Wilder’s screen persona. “He’s innocent. He’s sweet, simple, and honest.
EXCLUSIVE: Kino Lorber has acquired all rights worldwide to Ron Frank’s documentary Remembering Gene Wilder, a portrait of the life and career of the beloved actor and comedian. Featuring highlights ...
For a man known for his ferocious verbal skills, it’s easy to forget what a gifted physical comedian Richard Pryorwas, not just early in his career when he still had the crossover appeal of Bill Cosby ...