Actress Denise Nickerson, best known as Violet from the 1971 film "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," has died at age 62, her family said in a Facebook post late Wednesday.
"She's gone," read the post, which came days after the former child star was hospitalized for a "medical emergency," Entertainment Weekly reported.
She's gone.
Posted by Denise, Jasmine, and Josh Nickerson on Wednesday, July 10, 2019
On Monday, family members said Nickerson "had seizures this morning and is in pulmonary and respiratory distress."
"The doctors have found that she aspirated and has developed pneumonia," the family wrote on Facebook at the time.
So as a public update, Denise had a major medical emergency yesterday morning. We spent all day in the ER and she was...
Posted by Denise, Jasmine, and Josh Nickerson on Tuesday, July 9, 2019
In July 2018, multiple news outlets reported that Nickerson had suffered a stroke.
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