Denise Nickerson

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.

Cast

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Violet Beauregarde

Smile

Shirley

Celluloid Bloodbath

Self

Howard

Shirley (archive footage)

The Neon Ceiling

Paula Miller

The Dark Side of Innocence

Gabriela Hancock

Zero to Sixty

'Larry' Wilde

The Koozebanian

Kana Nelson

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

Self

Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood

Amy Jennings (archive footage)

The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

Dena Pingitore

Child of Glass

Connie Sue Armsworth