Peter Gardner Ostrum, born November 1957, is an American former child actor whose only film role was as Charlie Bucket in the 1971 motion picture Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. He currently works as a vet in Lowville, New York, where he has taken part in Pfizer's video series Veterinarians on Call.
A native of Cleveland, Ostrum was 12 years old when selected by talent agents for Willy Wonka. Though he enjoyed the experience of shooting the film, he opted not to sign a three-film contract w...
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