While everyone was rooting for Charlie and Grandpa Joe, we had a different hero in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - the rotund, chocolate-guzzling German kid, Augustus Gloop. If, like us, you ...

* Stick around til the end for the “Mangini is really just a momma’s boy” discussion. By now it’s probably old news to you that a piece appeared in Rolling Stone blasting Eric Mangini and the ...

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He found fame as a child as Augustus Gloop in Gene Wilder's iconic movie Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory. But even the most die hard fan would have struggled to recognise Michael Bollner when he ...

A young girl bullied for being overweight was given the Augustus Gloop role in the school Willy Wonka Christmas play. Lexi Shaw was stunned when she received the play script in the post with her ...

Derbyshire school investigates why girl who suffered years of bullying is cast as greedy boy in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - despite not auditioning Lexi Shaw, 12, who has been told she needs ...

THE actor who played Augustus Gloop in the Willy Wonka film quit acting – and became a tax lawyer. Michael Böllner played the role of the greedy, chocolate-loving child in the 1971 film Charlie and ...

The original Augustus Gloop from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory appeared on This Morning on Tuesday, 50 years on from the film being released. Michael Bollner, 62, is now a tax lawyer, and ...