Gene Wilder, the star of such comedy classics as “Willy Wonka,” “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” has died. He was 83.

According to his family, the actor and writer died late Sunday in Stamford, Connecticut from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

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“Time is a precious thing, never waste it.”

RIP

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