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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1957-04-01 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2019-07-10
Known for
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — Violet Beauregarde
- The Brady Bunch (1969)
- Dark Shadows (1966)
- Flipper (1964)
- Howard (2018) — Shirley (archive footage)
- Smile (1975) — Shirley
- The Electric Company (1971) — Allison - Member of the Short Circus
- Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' (2001) — Self
- Child of Glass (1978) — Connie Sue Armsworth
- Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood (2009) — Amy Jennings (archive footage)
- Zero to Sixty (1978) — 'Larry' Wilde
- Celluloid Bloodbath (2012) — Self
- Search for Tomorrow (1951)
- The Neon Ceiling (1971) — Paula Miller
- The Man Who Could Talk to Kids (1973) — Dena Pingitore
- After They Were Famous (2002) — Self