Wild About Wilder: Gene Wilder's Best Films

A selection of Gene Wilder's funniest and most memorable roles.
Updated September 29, 2022
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory [1971 film]
Mel Stuart
DVD
Promoted as a family musical by Paramount Pictures, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is more of a black comedy, perversely faithful to the spirit of Roald Dahl's original book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) stages a contest by hiding...
Blazing Saddles [1974 film]
Mel Brooks
DVD
A hilarious spoof of every western film cliche in which a black man is appointed sheriff of a frontier town.
Stir crazy /
DVD
Two losers are convicted of a crime they didn't commit and are sentenced to 120 years in jail.

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