who plays the second character mentioned above?
Jhonny Depp.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)
. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka
who plays charlie in willy wonka and the chocolate factory 2005 Freddie Highmore.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) [SEP] Introduction
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 American musical fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by John August, based on the 1964 British novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket, alongside David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, Missi Pyle, James Fox, Deep Roy, and Christopher Lee. The storyline follows Charlie as he wins a contest along with four other children and is led by Wonka on a tour of his chocolate factory. Development for a second adaptation of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (filmed previously as "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" in 1971) began in 1991, which resulted in Warner Bros.