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Gordon

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R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« on: August 29, 2016, 09:10:24 PM »
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-37215553

I re-watched Young Frankenstein just the other day too - cheers Gene, you made me smile.
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trippymonkey

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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2016, 10:01:36 PM »
Not ANOTHER one ?!?!?! How old & died of what, please ?

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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2016, 10:04:31 PM »
83 and from 'complications due to Alzheimer's'
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trippymonkey

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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2016, 10:05:09 PM »
83 WOWEEEEE?!!?!??
Thanks
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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #4 on: August 30, 2016, 09:10:46 PM »
Heard a replay of a superb interview with him by Steve Wright, regarding his performance with Richard Pryor in 'Stir Crazy' this afternoon.
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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2016, 11:20:42 PM »
https://youtu.be/0ZLPJuy9oyQ

My favourite clip from the whole wonderful film (YF)
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Re: R.I.P. Gene Wilder
« Reply #6 on: August 31, 2016, 09:19:44 AM »
See No Evil, Hear No Evil was my favourite.
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