“I'm a Polish-Russian-Jewish-American. My name is Jerome Silberman, and I'm from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.”

About Gene Wilder

Actor • American

Gene Wilder, born Jerome Silberman, was a celebrated American actor, comedian, writer, and filmmaker. He is best known for his iconic roles in films like 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,' 'Young Frankenstein,' and...