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.

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Known for

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Howard

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood

2009 ⭐ 9.4

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

2001 ⭐ 6.7

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The Dark Side of Innocence

1976 ⭐ 9.0

Career timeline

2018

Howard

Shirley (archive footage) · 2018

⭐ 6.8

2012

Celluloid Bloodbath

Self · 2012

⭐ 4.4

2009

Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood Notable

Amy Jennings (archive footage) · 2009

⭐ 9.4

2001

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

Self · 2001

⭐ 6.7

1978

The Koozebanian

Kana Nelson · 1978

Zero to Sixty

'Larry' Wilde · 1978

⭐ 4.6

Child of Glass

Connie Sue Armsworth · 1978

⭐ 5.5

1976

The Dark Side of Innocence Notable

Gabriela Hancock · 1976

⭐ 9.0

1975

Smile

Shirley · 1975

⭐ 5.9

1973

The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

Dena Pingitore · 1973

⭐ 6.5

1971

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Notable

Violet Beauregarde · 1971

⭐ 7.5

The Neon Ceiling Notable

Paula Miller · 1971

⭐ 7.8

Frequently appears with

Howard Ashman

Self / Various Character

Alan Menken

Self / Various Character

Don Hahn

Self

Jonathan Frid

Barnabas Collins (archive

Joan Bennett

Elizabeth Collins Stoddar

David Selby

The Ghost of Quentin Coll

Louis Edmonds

Roger Collins (archive fo

Kathryn Leigh Scott

Maggie Evans (archive foo

Full filmography

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Howard

2018 ⭐ 6.8

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Celluloid Bloodbath

2012 ⭐ 4.4

HD

Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood

2009 ⭐ 9.4

HD

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

2001 ⭐ 6.7

HD

The Koozebanian

1978

HD

Zero to Sixty

1978 ⭐ 4.6

HD

Child of Glass

1978 ⭐ 5.5

HD

The Dark Side of Innocence

1976 ⭐ 9.0

HD

Smile

1975 ⭐ 5.9

HD

The Man Who Could Talk to Kids

1973 ⭐ 6.5

HD

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971 ⭐ 7.5

HD

The Neon Ceiling

1971 ⭐ 7.8