“All About Me!,” the 95-year-old comedian discusses his marriage to the “Graduate” star, his long film career and growing up in Brooklyn.Ahead of the book’s release, the “Blazing Saddles” director recalled Bancroft’s words of wisdom in an interview with People.“She always said, ‘Follow your heart.
It will be a good adventure. What an adventure life turned out to be,” Brooks said.Brooks and Bancroft married in 1964 and welcomed son Max in 1972.
The couple was married until the actress’ death in 2005 from uterine cancer.“Anne supported me for the first couple of years of our marriage.
She always believed in me,” Brooks added. The 1960s saw the New York native directing and writing the massive hit comedy “The Producers.”Speaking on Bancroft’s.
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