Fame is fickle, and for some reason or another, these actors ended up taking a bow, drawing the curtains, and walking away ...

Child actors often go off the rails if their stardom continues throughout their formative years, unable to handle the ...

Child actors often go off the rails if ... an instantly recognisable face. In the case of Peter Ostrum, who played Charlie in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, the opposite was true.

Charlie: Mr. Wonka, they won't really be burned in the furnace, will they? Willy Wonka: Hm... well, I think that furnace is only lit every other day, so they have a good sporting chance, haven't they?

Charlie: Mr. Wonka, they won't really be burned in the furnace, will they? Willy Wonka: Hm... well, I think that furnace is only lit every other day, so they have a good sporting chance, haven't they?

Some actors become eternally linked to a single role ... name will forever be synonymous with the iconic role of Luke Skywalker. Peter Ostrum’s role as Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate ...

A wild new competition show is coming to Netflix based on the Willy Wonka universe ... leaving only Charlie Bucket remaining. Willy told Charlie he would be their heir to the factory and his ...

AS Easter nears, if anyone can unwrap the secrets of our best- loved chocolate treats it’s real-life Willy Wonka Gerrard Baldwin ... has met famous names from Peter Andre, Gwyneth Paltrow ...

“Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka” tells the story about Wonka and his band of oompa loompas, who lead Charlie Bucket, along with the other golden ticket winners --Veruca Salt, Augustus ...