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(Actress) Denise Nickerson, an American child actress, is well-remembered for her performances in television shows and films. She became famous for playing Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Nickerson was also seen in The Electric Company and had recurring appearances in the soap opera Dark Shadows. Transitioning from acting in 1978, she pursued a career as a receptionist and office manager. Nickerson's acting career highlighted her talent and versatility in various genres.