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Alfred Thomas Highmore is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Arthur and the Invisibles, Augus
Highmore in 2013
Highmore at San Diego Comic-Con in 2009
Highmore at PaleyFest for Bates Motel in 2013
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Jo
Freddie Highmore
…Highmore (born 14 February 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Arthur and the Invisibles (2006), August Rush (2007), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), and the voice of the titular robot boy in Astro Boy…
Michael Jackson actively sought the role of Willy Wonka and recorded an entire soundtrack in the hopes that he would be cast. Johnny Depp's performance as Wonka would later receive widespread comparisons to Jackson.
McDowell's design for the Chocolate Room set featured a practical 192,000 US gallons (730,000 L) faux chocolate river.
A miniature town was constructed for exterior shots of the town and factory, as Tim Burton considered buildings difficult to achieve with CGI.
Helena Bonham Carter is photographed at the film's London premiere.