peter gardner ostrum played charlie bucket in the original charlie and the chocolate factory.
peter gardner ostrum played charlie bucket in the original charlie and the chocolate factory.
who played charlie bucket in the original charlie and the chocolate factory?
peter gardner ostrum
peter ostrum









































peter gardner ostrum (; born november 1, 1957) is an american veterinarian and former child actor whose only film role was as charlie bucket in the 1971 motion picture "willy wonka & the chocolate factory".
peter ostrum
bullet::::- "it must be believed to be seen (reprise)" - willy wonka









































†lyrics by leslie bricusse, music by anthony newley for the 1971 film, "willy wonka & the chocolate factory".









































††replaced, as of 2016, by "queen of pop". 









































section::::musical numbers.:broadway.









































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bullet::::- "the candy man"† - willy wonka & ensemble









































bullet::::- "willy wonka! willy wonka!" - charlie bucket & ensemble









































bullet::::- "the candy man" (reprise) † - charlie bucket









































bullet::::- "charlie, you & i" - grandpa joe









































bullet::::- "a letter from charlie bucket" - charlie bucket, mrs. bucket, grandparents
charlie and the chocolate factory (musical)