He may have grown up 3 hours from here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but Gene Wilder was definitely Richard Pryor’s brother. They also may have only appeared in 4 films together, but each played a large part in each of their lives.
Wilder was a true midwesterner, he even attended a B1G 10 school at Iowa.
What do you remember most about Gene Wilder?
Snoop Dogg summed it up pretty well.
R. I. P. Gene wilder. Richard pryors right hand man 🙏🏾🌹💫💫🌟 https://t.co/mTjuQxM6F1 pic.twitter.com/VPU7X0rWEQ
— Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) August 29, 2016