Fan Casting Eddie Murphy as Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995)

kylewhite made this fan casting suggestion on January 27, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Eddie Murphy as Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995)

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Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian, and singer. He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history....
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995)

by John August, based on the book by Roald Dahl
The 2005 adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory if it were done 10 years earlier. A poor boy and four bratty children win a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world...
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Eddie Murphy is known for his roles in Shrek, Shrek 2, and Mulan. He has been suggested by fans for 4,821 roles on myCast, including Doctor Facilier in The Princess and the Frog. Similar actors include Chris Rock, Will Smith, and Kevin Hart. Eddie Murphy was suggested to play Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995) by kylewhite. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tom Hanks, Jim Carrey, and Pierce Brosnan. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1995) has 22 roles, including Violet Beauregarde, Charlie Bucket, and Mr. Teavee.