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Gene Wilder dies at 83

By 2016-08-29T08:06:00

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder, the American comedian with the winning forlorn gaze whose all-round talent propelled him to international fame and two Oscar nominations, has died at his Connecticut home from complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 83.

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