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Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory cast now – tragic deaths and becoming a vet
showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterWilly Wonka and The Chocolate Factory burst onto our screens for the first time in 1971. Starring Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum, Julie Dawn Cole, Paris Themmen and Rusty Goffe to name just a few.Many of the actors who starred in the original movie dropped out of acting after earning fame and fortune from the 1971 smash.Some though, have had blossoming careers in the world of acting, while others took more low-key routes.Tumbling down the pathway and up to the gates of his chocolate factory everybody was obsessed and intrigued by this weird and wonderful character.
