Did you know Dwayne Johnson was almost Willy Wonka? Tim Burton briefly considered him for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, but Johnny Depp was always the frontrunner. Imagine The Rock in that ...

Southeast Texas Stages debuts a fresh take on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, featuring Bryan Buzbee as Willy Wonka.

The role has previously been portrayed onscreen by Gene Wilder in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and Johnny Depp in 2005’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. (Both movies were ...

The latter refers to the character Willy ... little Charlie gets the chance to tour the eccentric entrepreneur's chocolate factory through a golden ticket raffled by Wonka. Johnny Depp (61 ...

Charlie's life changes forever when he finds a Golden Ticket, winning him a tour of the eccentric and elusive Willy Wonka's magical Chocolate Factory. Starring Johnny Depp and Freddie Highmore.

A wild new competition show is coming to Netflix based on the Willy Wonka universe ... leaving only Charlie Bucket remaining. Willy told Charlie he would be their heir to the factory and his ...

When Dexter Broussard was asked to direct “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ... and he said Mrs. Bucket, Charlie’s mom, is supporting a family of five -- the grandparents ...

At the beginning of Pioneer Junior/Senior High School’s production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” senior Luke Ulery, on stage as the iconic Willy Wonka, proclaims that there is a time in every ...

Timothee Chalamet follows in the footsteps of Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp to ... 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. “(Wonka) tells the wild and wonderful story of Willy Wonka ...

Then, in Tim Burton’s 2005 adaptation, Johnny Depp played Dahl ... “Nobody cares about a young Willy Wonka, Hollywood! What we want is the third installment of Charlie’s Angels with ...