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Gene Wilder in the 1971 film classic, "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." He died Monday, and was 83.

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Gene Wilder – who regularly stole the show in such comedic gems as “The Producers,” “Blazing Saddles,” “Young Frankenstein,” “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” and “Stir Crazy” – died Monday, Aug. 29, at his home in Stamford, Connecticut.

By Staff and wire reports August 29, 2016