Wonka movie's 'Violet Beauregarde' dies

By Anna Tingley
Updated July 11 2019 - 4:53pm, first published 4:48pm
Denise Nickerson (blue dress), who portrayed Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka, has died.
Denise Nickerson (blue dress), who portrayed Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka, has died.

Denise Nickerson, best known for her role as Violet Beauregarde in the classic 1971 version of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, has died after being taken off life support.

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