Remembering Gene Wilder: What Was the Actor’s Final Words?

Remembering Gene Wilder: What Was the Actor’s Final Words? By The new documentary Remembering Gene Wilder delved into the vibrant life and career of the American writer, actor, comedian, and filmmaker, Gene Wilder. In addition, this documentary also showcased his final days. Gene Wilder breathed his last on August 29, 2016.

At the time of his death, he was married to . According to People Magazine, Boyer revealed she was right by her late husband’s side during his last days. However, the revelation of the actor’s final words is enough to make a hardened person emotional.

Boyer recalled that she and Wilder were listening to Ella Fitzgerald’s evergreen song “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” when he spoke for the last time. Boyer stated, “The music was playing in the background. Ella Fitzgerald was singing ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow,’ and I was lying next to him, and he sat up in bed, and he said, ‘I trust you,'”.

She further stated, “And then he said, ‘I love you.’ That’s the last thing he said.” Throughout his life, Wilder was married four times.

His first wife was Mary Mercier, to whom he was married from 1960, until their divorce in 1965. He then married Mary Joan Schutz and was with her from 1967 to 1974. In 1984, he married comedian Gilda Radner and was with her till her death in 1989.

In 1991, he tied the knot with his fourth and last wife, Karen Boyer. Wilder suffered from Alzheimer’s and died from complications from the disease. The direct.