Willy Wonka's Peter Ostrum chose life as a small-town veterinarian over Hollywood fame after his iconic role as Charlie ...

Peter Ostrum played Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory when he was 12 years old. Here's what he's gotten up to in the decades since then.

Taylorian Productions are set to begin a 12-show run of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to the Gaiety Theatre this weekend.

“Wonka” marks the third time Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” will be adapted for the big screen. Gene Wilder portrayed Willy Wonka in the 1971 movie ...

“Wonka,” a sugary prequel to Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” delivers not so much a world of pure imagination as a land of constant cuteness. Of course it does.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) is a musical fantasy film based on the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Willy Wonka. The film follows a poor boy and his grandfather’s ...

Johnny Depp debuted his Willy Wonka in 2005’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, more than 30 years after the original film was released. In the Tim Burton-directed him, which follows a young ...

Where to watch all of the Willy Wonka movies on streaming: There are a total of four movies based on Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, including the one currently ...

On the flip side of that point, 2005’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory found strength in Johnny Depp bringing his own flair to Willy Wonka rather than an impersonation of Gene Wilder.

Timothee Chalamet rolls out the charm offensive to play a young version of Willy Wonka. His fresh-faced candy man is not at all sour. Instead, he's a bit too sweet and desperately in need of a ...