Denise Nickerson

Biography

Denise Nickerson (April 1, 1957-July 10, 2019) was an American former actress best known for her roles as the gum-chewing Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as well as Amy Jennings and Nora Collins in the soap opera Dark Shadows. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denise Nickerson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

12

Birth Date

1957-04-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

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  Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
• 

  The Koozebanian
• 

  The Neon Ceiling
• 

  Zero to Sixty
• 

  Smile
• 

  Child of Glass

Credits

• actors (12 credits)

  • Howard

    Shirley (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Celluloid Bloodbath

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood

    Amy Jennings (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Koozebanian

    Kana Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Zero to Sixty

    'Larry' Wilde

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Child of Glass

    Connie Sue Armsworth

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Dark Side of Innocence

    Gabriela Hancock

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Smile

    Shirley

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

    Dena Pingitore

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    Violet Beauregarde

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Neon Ceiling

    Paula Miller

    actor

    actors
    1971