Violet Beauregarde Halloween makeup is taking over Insta — and it all started with 18-year-old British makeup artist Ellie Addis watching Charlie and The Chocolate Factory with her family.

Actress Denise Nickerson, best known for her role as chatty gum-chewer Violet Beauregard in 1971’s “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” has died, according to multiple reports citing a ...

On film, the gum-chewing know-it-all Violet Beauregarde blew up into a blueberry in Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. These days, the woman who played Violet, Denise Nickerson lives in Denver.