Peter Ostrum S Unique Path After Willy Wonka Role

Check out to start managing your personal finances today. Thank you to Rocket Money for ... As they say in Hollywood, “never work with children or animals”, but what if they don't want to work with you? Charlie from Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory was the only role Peter Ostrum ever played. Peter Ostrum, who played Charlie in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), never acted again. To commemorate the film's 50th anniversary, the cast of ' Peter Ostrum only acted once, as Charlie in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was the only role Peter Ostrum ever played. Director Mel Stuart, from an interview in 2001, on why he thinks Gene Wilder on his acting decision on why he didn't tell Peter Ostrum as Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)