
Denise Nickerson
Known for Acting · 18 credits
- Born
- 1957-04-01
- Died
- 2019-07-10
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (12)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
as Violet Beauregarde

Howard
2018
as Shirley (archive footage)

Smile
1975
as Shirley

Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood
2009
as Amy Jennings (archive footage)

Zero to Sixty
1978
as 'Larry' Wilde

Child of Glass
1978
as Connie Sue Armsworth

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'
2001
as Self

Celluloid Bloodbath
2012
as Self

The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
1973
as Dena Pingitore

The Dark Side of Innocence
1976
as Gabriela Hancock

The Neon Ceiling
1971
as Paula Miller

The Koozebanian
1978
as Kana Nelson
About 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. With 18 credits spanning from 1951 to 2018, Denise Nickerson has appeared in 12 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Denise Nickerson Movies
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) — as Violet Beauregarde
- Howard (2018) — as Shirley (archive footage)
- Smile (1975) — as Shirley
- Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood (2009) — as Amy Jennings (archive footage)
- Zero to Sixty (1978) — as 'Larry' Wilde
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