Anne Bancroft was dead in 1987.
Anne Bancroft . She appeared in several movies directed or produced by her second husband , comedian Mel Brooks , including the award-winning drama The Elephant Man as well as comedies To Be or Not to Be and Dracula : Dead and Loving It . Dracula : Dead and Loving It is a 1995 satirical comedy horror film directed by Mel Brooks and starring Leslie Nielsen . The film 's other stars include Steven Weber , Amy Yasbeck , Peter MacNicol , Harvey Korman , and Anne Bancroft .