Willy Wonka, Waco Kid Actor Gene Wilder Dies at Age 83
Gene Wilder, the Hollywood actor who starred as Willy Wonka, Dr. Frankenstein and the Waco Kid among dozens of roles, had died at the age of 83. The star finally succumbed to complications of Alzheimer's Disease at his Connecticut home, his family said in a statement.An image of the wild-haired star from "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" is one of the most-used on meme generators.With Mel Brooks, Wilder …