He played Charlie Bucket, the lead role, in 1971's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. He hasn't acted since. Peter Gardner Ostrum was 12 years old when talent agents chose him for the lead ...

With 2023's "Wonka" a surprise box office hit, it's not a surprise that "Wonka 2" is on the way. But what do we know about ...

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory star Peter Ostrum reportedly still receives royalty payments from his role as Charlie Bucket in the 1971 movie. The former actor, 67, was just 14 when he ...

What kid wouldn’t love a trip to a chocolate factory? Well, any kid that saw Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, perhaps. Adapted from one of the most-adapted authors ever, the 1971 film ...

Wonka has been named the most popular film of the 2024 in the UK, according to a new report by BASE using Official Charts ...

The season for high school and middle school spring musicals has begun with an early debut by the students of Cocalico Middle School. They're staging the musical "Roald Dahl's Willy ...

Nine-year-old Vienna Chan recommends Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” for its captivating story of a poor boy who wins a tour of Willy Wonka’s magical factory and ultimately inherits ...

MATTHEWS – Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts invites audiences to step into the whimsical world of Willy Wonka this February with its production of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” ...