Gene Wilder Actor

Gene Wilder, actor-director and comedy legend, died on Monday after complications from Alzheimer's disease.

"It is with indescribable sadness and blues, but with spiritual gratitude for the life lived, that I announce the passing of husband, parent and universal artist Gene Wilder, at his home in Stamford, Connecticut. It is almost unbearable for us to contemplate our life without him," his nephew Jordan Walker-Pearlman said in a statement

Gene Wilder, actor-director and comedy legend, died on Monday after complications from Alzheimer's disease.

"It is with indescribable sadness and blues, but with spiritual gratitude for the life lived, that I announce the passing of husband, parent and universal artist Gene Wilder, at his home in Stamford, Connecticut. It is almost unbearable for us to contemplate our life without him," his nephew Jordan Walker-Pearlman said in a statement