Directed by Mel Stuart   Written by Roald Dahl   David Seltzer   Cast Gene Wilder ... Willy Wonka Jack Albertson ... Grandpa Joe Peter Ostrum ... Charlie Roy Kinnear ... Mr. Salt Julie Dawn Cole ... Veruca Salt Leonard Stone ... Mr. Beauregarde Denise Nickerson ... Violet Beauregarde Nora Denney ... Mrs. Teevee (as Dodo Denney) Paris Themmen ... Mike Teevee Ursula Reit ... Mrs. Gloop Michael Bollner ... Augustus Gloop Diana Sowle ... Mrs. Bucket Aubrey Woods ... Bill David Battley ... Mr. Turkentine Günter Meisner ... Mr. Slugworth (as Gunter Meisner) Peter Capell ... The Tinker Werner Heyking ... Mr. Jopeck Peter Stuart ... Winkelmann Uncredited Cast Dora Altmann ... Grandma Georgina Victor Beaumont ... Doctor Rudy Borgstaller ... Oompa Loompa Tim Brooke-Taylor ... Computer Operator George Claydon ... Oompa Loompa Pat Coombs ... Henrietta Salt Frank Delfino ... Auctioneer Malcolm Dixon ... Oompa Loompa Stephen Dunne ... Stanley Kael - Second Newscaster Walker Edmiston ... Mr. Slugworth (voice) Michael Gahr ... Reporter in Germany Rusty Goffe ... Oompa Loompa Michael Goodliffe ... Mr. Teavee Kurt Großkurth ... Mr. Gloop Shin Hamano ... Japanese Candy Store Owner Ismed Hassan ... Oompa Loompa Jack Latham ... First Newscaster Franziska Liebing ... Grandma Josephine Gloria Manon ... Mrs. Curtis Norman McGlen ... Oompa Loompa Angelo Muscat ... Oompa Loompa Ed Peck ... FBI Agent Pepi Poupee ... Oompa Loompa Marcus Powell ... Oompa Loompa Bob Roe ... Peter Goff Madeline Stuart ... Madeline Durkin Albert Wilkinson ... Oompa Loompa Ernst Ziegler ... Grandpa George Produced by Stan Margulies   David L. Wolper

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