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Confirmed: Gene Wilder has died

Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:24 pm
Posted by GRTiger
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:24 pm
Wiki has been updated with his date of death.

LINK

Another link (Variety)

LINK

RIP
This post was edited on 8/29/16 at 2:32 pm
Posted by jdd48
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Member since Jan 2012
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:25 pm to
As did Mr. Fuji of WWF fame. Death always comes in threes.
Posted by sicboy
Because Awesome
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:26 pm to
Posted by bbrownso
Member since Mar 2008
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:26 pm to
Variety and AP Entertainment have tweeted:
quote:

AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) 6 mins ago - View on Twitter BREAKING: Gene Wilder, star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and Mel Brooks comedies, is dead at 83, his family says.


quote:

Variety (@Variety) 2 mins ago - View on Twitter Gene Wilder, ‘Willie Wonka’ Star and Comedic Icon, Dies at 83 bit.ly/2bMJoLc

Thanks for the all the laughs, Mr. Wilder.
Posted by Tigeralum2008
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:26 pm to
WPIX

true
Posted by TidenUP
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:26 pm to
What would you like to do?
Well, I like to play chess.....and screw.
Let's play chess
Posted by StealthCalais11
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:27 pm to
frick man. This year is going to end up being a hallmark for notable deaths.
Posted by GRTiger
On a roof eating alligator pie
Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:27 pm to
quote:

that was easy


It was posted 3 minutes before you found it.

Thanks for the link.

RIP, Gene.
Posted by fr33manator
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:28 pm to
This is one I was waiting on. One of my favorite actors.

This post was edited on 8/29/16 at 2:29 pm
Posted by TheCaterpillar
Member since Jan 2004
76774 posts
Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:29 pm to
quote:

What would you like to do?
Well, I like to play chess.....and screw.
Let's play chess


One of my all-time faves
Posted by The Mick
Member since Oct 2010
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:29 pm to
He got the golden ticket to that big chocolate factory in the sky...
Posted by Bluefin
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:29 pm to
Posted by CoachDon
Louisville
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:30 pm to
Strange bird. RIP.
Posted by GRTiger
On a roof eating alligator pie
Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:30 pm to


I was looking for one or two of those to post in OP. That would have been perfect.

Posted by CajunAlum Tiger Fan
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:31 pm to
Heading up to meet Gilda.

Posted by fr33manator
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Posted by Clyde Tipton
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:32 pm to
quote:

This is one I was waiting on.


He'd approve.
Posted by BR Tiger
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Member since Mar 2004
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:32 pm to
I'm going to have to track down "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" and watch it. Wilder and Pryor play a deaf man and a blind man who end up in a murder mystery. I hope it is as funny as my memory recalls.
Posted by TigerNlc
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:32 pm to
Posted by Chicken
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Posted on 8/29/16 at 2:32 pm to
that sucks...might have to watch Willy Wonka with the little one this week...
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