Putting Mel Brooks in front of a camera guarantees some version of his signature screwball brilliance. That manic, mischievous comedic genius is on full display in archival moments throughout HBO’s ...

The pair was married from 1964 until her death in 2005 SGranitz/WireImage Mel Brooks and Oscar winner Anne Bancroft were married from 1964 until her death in 2005 “She was his best friend. It was the ...

Brooks married actress Anne Bancroft in 1964 and they remained together until her death in 2005 A living legend and one of entertainment’s biggest comedic influences, Mel Brooks was married twice: to ...

How do you chronicle a career as vast, influential and dynamic as Mel Brooks’? By making an epic, two-part documentary that spans nearly four hours, of course. And the right man to tackle that job is ...

In the upcoming HBO documentary, “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!,” the comedy legend reveals that he was with his best friend, Carl Reiner, when the latter passed away. “Mel was there when my dad ...

Don’t mess with Mrs. Robinson. In the upcoming HBO documentary, “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!,” Dave Chappelle reflected on the awkward interaction he had with Brooks’ wife, Anne Bancroft, when ...

Mel Brooks wed Anne Bancroft in 1964 and they remained together until her death in 2005 Comedian and entertainer Mel Brooks has been married twice in his life He wed Broadway dancer Florence Baum in ...

Mel Brooks may not be a 2,000-year-old man, but he’ll be 100 come June, and he’s lived seemingly a thousand showbiz lives: TV pioneer; Oscar-winning screenwriter; successful movie director; has-been; ...

More than two decades after the death of his wife Anne Bancroft, Mel Brooks is opening up about how life has changed without his beloved partner. In the new two-part documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 ...

Mel Brooks wed Anne Bancroft in 1964 and they remained together until her death in 2005 Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously ...