Date 31/08/2016 - News People
When she was 23, Carol Kane was fresh off a Best Actress Oscar nomination with no prospects on the horizon. She said the phone hadn?t rung for a year. Then Gene Wilder called. He said he?d like to meet her about ?The World?s Greatest Lover.' Kane would stay in touch with Wilder on and off over the years, and she loved seeing the friendship of Wilder, Mel Brooks and Dom DeLuise, who were all in the movie as well. Kane, 64, was only 25 by the time it wrapped.