Fan Casting Gene Hackman as Grandpa Joe in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021)

user_1860 made this fan casting suggestion on January 21, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Gene Hackman as Grandpa Joe in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021)

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Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – c. February 17, 2025) was an American actor. In a career that spanned six decades, he received two Academy Awards, two British Academy Films Awards and four...
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021)

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021)

What if Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory was made 50 years later?
by Roald Dahl
A sweet boy from a poor family dreams of finding one of five golden tickets hidden inside chocolate bar wrappers which will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka's magical factory. O...
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Gene Hackman is known for his roles in Superman, Unforgiven, and Antz. He has been suggested by fans for 1,272 roles on myCast, including G in Best Actor starting with every letter. Similar actors include Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, and Willem Dafoe. Gene Hackman was suggested to play Grandpa Joe in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021) by user_1860. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, and Christopher Lloyd. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2021) has 12 roles, including Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, and Mrs. Bucket.

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