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Denise Nickerson

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Denise Nickerson

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Also known as Denise Marie Nickerson

American actress (1957-2019)

Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

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

  • Howard — Shirley (archive footage)2018
  • Celluloid Bloodbath — Self2012
  • Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood — Amy Jennings (archive footage)2009
  • After They Were Famous — Self2002
  • Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' — Self2001
  • Zero to Sixty — 'Larry' Wilde1978
  • The Koozebanian — Kana Nelson1978
  • Child of Glass — Connie Sue Armsworth1978
  • The Dark Side of Innocence — Gabriela Hancock1976
  • Smile — Shirley1975

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1957-04-01
Active to
2019-07-10
actor

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Listeners
5
Total plays
20

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Denise
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Aurora
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Denise Nickerson by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Number of children
1
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end of work period
1993-00-00
writing language
English language
birth name
Denise Marie Nickerson
start of work period
1959-00-00
date of birth
1957-04-01
Commons category
Denise Nickerson
date of death
2019-07-10
cause of death
pneumonia
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (4)

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