Dick Van Dyke addressed a rumor he was offered the role of Willy Wonka in 1971's 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' and ...

“I would like to have, but the guy did a beautiful job,” he added, referencing Gene Wilder, who played the role in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Silver Screen Collection/Getty Gene ...

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How many Broadway shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Gene Wilder been in? Gene Wilder has not appeared in the West End.

last month. But Dick added that he thinks Wilder, who died in 2016 at age 83, did a better job than he would have. “What he did, it was subtle. I am not very subtle,” he explained. Related ...

a now-iconic role that ultimately went to Gene Wilder. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 And ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Grab your golden ticket and get your sweet tooth ready! Proctors Theatre will be hosting a “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” Taste-A-Long show on May 31.

Before Timothée Chalamet and Johnny Depp gave cinema their take on Roald Dahl’s quirky chocolatier, it was good ‘ol Gene Wilder who stole our hearts in the 1971 family musical. After poverty ...