Hello I am Gene Wilder and I was was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker and was best known for my film "Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory" (1971) and my movies I collaborated with Mel Brooks the famous director on the films The Producers (1967), Blazing Saddles (1974) and Young Frankenstein (1974) and I would say I have left a great legacy in most of my films I acted and directed in