Fan Casting Benedict Cumberbatch as Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Benedict Cumberbatch as Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Benedict Cumberbatch

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Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor. Known for his roles on the screen and stage, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including a Prime...

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Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

A faithful adaptation of Roald Dahl's book

by Roald Dahl

Charlie Bucket is a boy from a poor family who spends most of his time dreaming about the chocolate he can rarely afford to eat.

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Benedict Cumberbatch is known for his roles in Avengers: Endgame, Doctor Strange, and Thor: Ragnarok. He has been suggested by fans for 17,846 roles on myCast, including Hades in Hercules. Similar actors include Bill Hader, Jon Hamm, and Tom Hiddleston. Benedict Cumberbatch was suggested to play Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by backagain22. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Daniel Radcliffe, and Ryan Reynolds. Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has 29 roles, including Violet Beauregarde, Charlie Bucket, and Grandpa Joe Bucket.

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