Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory child star Denise ... best known for the of Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the ... When they came back home and realized what happened they ...

Denise Nickerson, who starred as the gum-snapping Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film, "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," has died at 62 after being taken off life support Tuesday, her family ...

Denise Nickerson, the actress best known for playing Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, died on Wednesday, July 10. She was 62. “She’s gone,” Nickerson’s son, Josh ...

A few of the surviving cast members recently gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the film and reminisce about their time filming as kid actors new to the business.

Take a (very sweet) walk down memory lane with a look back at the 1971 film 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.' Starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka himself, the musical fantasy film left an ...

Cole: I wrote a letter to my mom back home describing my initial impression of Gene Wilder, ... Not just in ‘Willy Wonka,’ but everywhere else. He recognized the strength of being an ensemble.

Gene Wilder insisted on doing 1 thing before accepting Willy Wonka role. When director Mel Stuart approached Wilder about participating in the film, he visited the actor as his home to offer him ...

Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory was one of secrecy. The cheerful songsters Oompa Loompas revealed the dirty truth behind the chocolatier’s success.

Denise Nickerson, the actress best known for playing the spoiled, gum-obsessed girl Violet Beauregarde in the beloved film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, died Wednesday night. She was 62 ...