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See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on the 2005 film adaptation of Roald Dahl's book. Find out who played Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, and the Oompa Loompas, and more.
See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on the classic musical fantasy film based on Roald Dahl's book. Gene Wilder stars as Willy Wonka, the mysterious candy maker who invites five children to tour his factory.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 British novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket, alongside David Kelly , Helena Bonham Carter , Noah Taylor , Missi Pyle , James Fox ...
Jul 15, 2005 · IMDb page for the Tim Burton-directed adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel, starring Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, plot summary, and more.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Tim Burton
- 2005-07-15
- Danny Horn
- Johnny Depp (Willy Wonka) It was no surprise that Burton would turn to Johnny Depp to play another eccentric character with a wild wardrobe in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Freddie Highmore (Charlie Bucket) Plucky young Charlie Bucket was played by Freddie Highmore, who's managed to transition from child performer roles into a successful television career.
- David Kelly (Grandpa Joe) Charlie's devoted Grandpa Joe was played by Irish actor David Kelly, who was known for his work on British television. He's best remembered for the 1970s sitcom Robin's Nest and for a scene-stealing turn as the builder Mr. O'Reilly in the classic comedy Fawlty Towers (1975–1979).
- Helena Bonham Carter (Mrs. Bucket) Helena Bonham Carter, who plays Charlie's resilient and optimistic mother, has also been a mainstay in Tim Burton's movies.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Mel Stuart from a screenplay by Roald Dahl, based on his 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It stars Gene Wilder as chocolatier Willy Wonka.
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Find out who played Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and other characters in the 2005 remake of the classic children's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, producers and other crew members on The Movie Database (TMDB).
