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Denise Marie Nickerson (April 1, 1957 – July 10, 2019) was an American child actress. At the age of 13 she starred as Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Jul 11, 2019 · Denise Nickerson, the former child actress who played Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, has died aged 62.
Denise Nickerson (1957-2019) was an actress who played Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and other roles. She left acting in 1993 and became a nurse and a mom.
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Jul 11, 2019 · The actress, who played Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 classic, passed away after being taken off life support following a medical emergency. She had also suffered a severe stroke in 2018 and was expecting her first grandchild.
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Jul 11, 2019 · Nickerson, who played Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film, had pneumonia and seizures. She was cast opposite Gene Wilder at the age of 13 and survived a stroke in 2018.
Jul 10, 2019 · Denise Nickerson, the child star who played Violet Beauregarde in the Gene Wilder-starring film adaptation Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, died Wednesday night. She was 62.
Jul 11, 2019 · Actress Denise Nickerson, best known for her role as chatty gum-chewer Violet Beauregarde in 1971’s “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” has died, according to multiple reports citing...
