Gene Wilder Comic actor dies at 83

The news concerning the death of the late actor was disclosed by his nephew, Jordan Walker-Pearlman, who revealed that he had Alzheimer's disease.

Gene Wilder, an American stage and screen comic actor popular for his role in the movie "Young Frankenstein", has died at the age of 83.

Jordan Walker-Pearlman, who is a nephew to the actor, revealed news concerning his death on Monday, August 29, 2016.

According to a statement released by the nephew, the late actor died as a result complications resulting from Alzheimer's disease.

Wilder reportedly passed away at his home in Stamford, Connecticut, leaving a sharp feeling of nostalgia on his fans.

Mel Brooks, a leading American actor, comedian was among the host of associates who poured in their tributes to the late comic.

Brooks wrote on his Twitter, "Gene Wilder-One of the truly great talents of our time. He blessed every film we did with his magic & he blessed me with his friendship."

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