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Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft lived a fairytale romance until her untimely death

Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft had a fairytale romance; here's a look back on their relationship timeline.

Mel Brooks' wives: All about his first marriage to Florence Baum and 'love at first sight' romance with Anne Bancroft

Mel Brooks wed Anne Bancroft in 1964 and they remained together until her death in 2005 ...

Mel Brooks' Heartbreaking Words About Late Wife Anne Bancroft

At 99, Mel Brooks is the very definition of a living legend, and the newly released two-part HBO documentary Mel Brooks: The ...

Mel Brooks opens up about grieving Anne Bancroft in '99 Year Old Man!'

Mel Brooks reveals his big loves, wife Anne Bancroft and best friend Carl Reiner, and his heartbreak over losing them in ...

Mel Brooks’ Son Says ‘All the Light Went Out’ for His Dad When He Lost His Beloved Wife Anne Bancroft to Cancer

“She had cancer. She beat it. It came back,” Maximillian “Max” Brooks, 53, says about his mother in the two-part documentary. “It was a slow, horrible, lingering time, and anybody who has ever lost a ...

‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!' Review: Judd Apatow's HBO Doc Pays Loving, Lovely Tribute to a Comedy Giant

Co-directed by Mike Bonfiglio, the four-parter celebrates the 'Blazing Saddles' auteur, his friendship with Carl Reiner and his marriage to Anne Bancroft.