Getting cast as an Oompa Loompa in the adaptation of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was a huge break for Rusty Goffe, who was 22 as filming began in 1971. However, he soon found an unexpected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" debuted over 50 years ago. Gene Wilder was well known when he played Wonka, and he ...

WILMINGTON - Four of the original cast members of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" made a guest appearance at the Chocolate Expo in Wilmington on Saturday. "It's been absolutely great, ...

What could be better than exploring all things chocolate? Doing it with an Oompa Loompa and some of the folks who've gotten up-close-and-personal with the wonderful world of Willy Wonka. The Chocolate ...

Gene Wilder, who played Willy Wonka, continued acting until the early 2000s. Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka (left) and in 2013 (right).Paramount Pictures; John Lamparski/WireImage/Getty Images From the ...