This report about why Gene Wilder didn’t want children to know Willie Wonka was sick warms my heart.
Tue, Aug 30, 2016
From Statnews.com, “Gene Wilder died of Alzheimer’s. His family explains why they didn’t disclose his diagnosis”

American actor Gene Wilder (L) performs alongside compatriot Rolf Saxon, October 2, during the rehearsal of a scene from Neil Simon’s ‘Laughter on the 23rd Floor’.









