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British actor Hugh Grant had a scene-stealing turn as a tiny orange Oompa-Loompa with green hair called Lofty in the musical film, which served as a movie prequel to Roald Dahl's beloved children's book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.

Timothée Chalamet is Willy Wonka in the beloved chocolatier’s latest outing which is available to stream now

The original cast of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory delighted film fans when it was released in 1971 - but many of the cast have since passed away since the release

The Oscar nominated A-lister who is dating Kylie Jenner couldn't understand what was so funny when he revealed the northern twang was sexy

It was during Roald Dahl’s childhood that England’s two largest chocolate makers, Cadbury’s and Rowntree’s, were locked in an increasingly intense and bitter fight to capture the British sweet market

As Timothée Chalamet's prequel Wonka hits cinema screens this week, we take a look back at where the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory cast are now