Joining Charlie are four other children and their parents, embarking on a day-long factory tour led by Wonka. This extraordinary day unfolds with surprises - some bitter, some sweet - for both the ...

Next up on the list is Christopher Lee, who portrayed Dr. Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Lee was a massive name in the film industry, but sadly passed away in 2015.

Since Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fox starred in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and appeared in many British mystery television shows like Midsomer Murders, Death in Paradise, and Downton Abbey.

Since Charlie and the Chocolate Factory premiered, Taylor starred in 2014's Edge of Tomorrow (alongside Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt) and has appeared in several television shows, including HBO's ...

Directed by Thom Allison (Stratford Festival’s La Cage Aux Folles and Rent; YPT’s Mary Poppins), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score and lyrics, as well as songs from ...

The first rendition of the "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" book came out in 1971. Gene Wilder, Johnny Depp and Timothée Chalamet have all played versions of the leading character, Willy Wonka.