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R.I.P. Gene Wilder: Legendary Comedian, Hopeless Romantic
by Amy Nicholson | August 30, 2016 at 6:33 pm

“I don’t want my gravestone to say: ‘Willy Wonka lies here,’” said Gene Wilder to TV Guide in 2002, midway through his long war with lymphoma and 10 years before the Alzheimer’s diagnosis that took his life this week. Roald Dahl’s madman wasn’t him. It wasn’t even the kind of part he’d dreamed of playing.... Read more »

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