Denise Nickerson

Denise Nickerson (April 1, 1957 – July 10, 2019) was an American former actress, singer, and accountant. She played Violet in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory in 1971. She played Allison on season 2 of The Electric Company in 1972-1973. She retired from acting in 1993.

Denise Nickerson
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Nickerson at Wizard World Chicago in 2011
Born(1957-04-01)April 1, 1957
DiedJuly 10, 2019(2019-07-10) (aged 62)
OccupationChild actress, former singer
Years active1965–1993
Spouse(s)
Rich Keller
(m. 1981; his death 1983)

Mark Willard
(m. 1995; div. 1998)
Children1

Nickerson died on July 10, 2019 from a seizure caused by pneumonia at a hospital in Aurora, Colorado at the age of 62.[1]

References

  1. Kilkenny, Katie (July 10, 2019). "Denise Nickerson, Violet in 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,' Dies at 62". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 11, 2019.

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