He and his elder sister Mabel Albertson - who died 10 months later - were cremated and their ashes were scattered in the Pacific. The family favourite, based on Roald Dahl's 1964 book, tells the story of five schoolchildren tour the magical chocolate factory belonging to charming candy man Willy Wonka. He had enjoyed a successful career in acting, including various stints on Broadway and before Wonka he won an Academy Award For Best Supporting Actor in 1968 for his portrayal of John Cleary in The Subject Of Roses. Childhood hero: Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka, left, and right at the US Open in 2014. He was survived by his wife Karen Boyer. After narrowly missing out on a role in Zulu, Kinnear was cast in a string of films including Help! He died in 2011 aged 87. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. 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The actress was visited at her hospital room that same day by several loved ones, who said their final goodbyes and shared memories. Dixon, who is married to performer turned Government worker Anita Dixon, is a father of two and a grandfather. Mr Themmen's wife has also appeared on the US game show. Peter Gardner Ostrum was born in Dallas, Texas on November 1, 1957 to Dean Gardner Ostrum and Sarepta Mabel née Pierpons. ', Star turn: Wilder, left, and Peter Boyle in 1974 film Young Frankenstein, directed by Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder and Cleavon Little in 1974 hit film Blazing Saddles, directed by Mel Brooks. From chocolate to cattle: Peter Ostrum is now a vet specialising in cows and horses but stole hearts as impoversished blonde-haired Charlie Bucket in the 1971 film. Head of the Oompa Loompa's Rusty Goffe, right in 2011 and left in the film, enjoyed a successful career after leaving the chocolate factory. His career continued on screen in the 1960s and 1970s and he would eventually rack up roles in over 120 television shows and 35 films. The actor was one of the biggest stars in the 1971 film. After qualifying as a fitness instructor in 1998, she worked in the 2000s on various projects, including the 2005 ITV series Fat Families as fitness advisor to one of the title families. ', Still wearing red! Dramatic moment children fall down escalator in Russia, Will Manchester get the £60m offered? Most notably he appeared as a photographer in Magical Mystery Tour (1967), as Bruno Fontana in Beserk (1967) and as dwarf Ginarrbrik in the 1967 TV adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe when he was cast in family film. Kinnear junior was educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh before enrolling at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art aged 17. In 1973 Kinnear appeared in The Three Musketeers as Planchet, a role he reprised for the 1974 and 1989 sequels. 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She's now a qualified Psychotherapist but regularly revisits her childhood role; in 2010, she starred in 'Willy Wonka Revisited: The Veruca Salt Sessions' at Edinburgh Fringe. It proved the start of a successful television career, with roles in Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Bewitched, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl. Peter Ostrum, who played Charlie Bucket in 1971's 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,' says the late acting giant used the element of surprise to keep the young cast on its feet. From left to right, Karen David, Lesley Dunlop, Fiona Fullerton, Julie Dawn Cole, Clare Clifford, Erin Geraghty in 1970s TV show Angels, Cole opposite Hugh Bonneville in ITV programme Married For Life, which aired in 1996. Reit's career dwindled through the 1980s. The jovial former actor took part in a reunion photo shoot with his Willy Wonka co-stars in Los Angeles in 2014. Published: 09:46 EDT, 11 July 2019 | Updated: 12:02 EDT, 11 July 2019. When Golden Ticket winner Violet Beauregarde stomped into Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, she was accompanied by her father Sam Beauregarde, played by Leonard Stone.
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