‘Willy Wonka’ Star Gene Wilder Dead At 83

(TMZ) — Gene Wilder — star of classics like “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” “Blazing Saddles,” “Young Frankenstein” and more — has died.

He was 83.

Wilder was a legend in Hollywood. He was married to Gilda Radner from 1984 until she passed away in 1989. He married again in 1991 to Karen Boyer.

Wilder is survived by a daughter, Katharine — whom he adopted in 1967 when he married her mother Mary Joan Schute.