Denise Nickerson, best known for her role as the bratty, bubble gum-blowing Violet Beauregarde in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" died Wednesday night after complications from seizures and a ...

Denise Nickerson, the child star who played Violet Beauregarde in the Gene Wilder-starring film adaptation 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,' has died. By Katie Kilkenny Denise Nickerson ...

From Gene Wilder to Timothée Chalamet, take a look back at all of the actors who played the iconic character ... glimpse of Timothée Chalamet's Willy Wonka, take a look back at the other actors ...

The actress who played Violet in “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” is not expected to survive after suffering a major medical emergency this week. The family of Denise Nickerson ...

Besides her role as Violet in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Denise appeared in several movies and TV shows. She played the recurring roles of Amy Jennings and Nicole Collins in ABC-TV’s ...

The actress who played Violet in “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” has been taken off life support after a suffering a major medical emergency this week. The family of Denise Nickerson ...

On film, the gum-chewing know-it-all Violet Beauregarde blew up into a blueberry in Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. These days, the woman who played Violet, Denise Nickerson lives in Denver.

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor As Wonka is set to make its theatrical debut on Dec. 15, The Hollywood Reporter is looking back at all the actors who have played the iconic Willy Wonka.

Leonard Stone, who played the father who accompanied chronic gum-chewer Violet Beauregarde on a tour through a far-out candy palace in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," has died. Nov. 5 ...

As if the Roald Dahl movie adaptation event wasn’t disaster enough, the actor who played Willy Wonka in Glasgow is going viral reading “AI generated gibberish” he had to say at the event.

In Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Nickerson played one of the spoiled children who wins a tour of the chocolate factory. An avid gum-chewer, she steals an experimental piece from Wonka’s ...