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The logo for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This is a list of characters in the 1964 Roald Dahl book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, his 1972 sequel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, and the former's film adaptations, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2017), and Wonka (2023).
Charlie Bucket lives in poverty with his parents and grandparents in a town which is home to a world-famous chocolate factory. One day, Charlie's bedridden Grandpa Joe tells him about Willy Wonka, the factory's eccentric owner, and all of his fantastical candies.
The character originated in Clive Barker's short story "The Forbidden", published in volume five of Barker's six-volume Books of Blood anthology collection. The story was partially inspired by a cautionary tale Barker's grandmother told him when he was six to teach him to be careful of strangers, about a hook-handed man who cut off a boy's genitals.
Early black-and-white adverts for the candy in 1954 featured two talking, anthropomorphic M&M characters—one plain and one peanut—diving into a swimming pool full of chocolate. [ 54 ] The first incarnation of the characters in CGI was a 1994 celebrity campaign which had the characters interacting with celebrities on which M&Ms candy color ...
Jib - Gingerbread Boy Jib is the main character and protagonist of Candy Land: The Great Lollipop Adventure, but does not appear in the games. Ginga Ninja - an unknown character and child of Mama Ginger Tree. Grandma Gooey – Gramma Nutt's replacement in the 2010 edition. Along with Gloppy, she and he are, obviously, both residents of ...
Candy Canaday, in the TV series Bonanza; Candy Cat, from the TV series "Peppa Pig" Candy, in the TV series Dave the Barbarian; Candy, in the anime series Smile PreCure! Candy, the title character of Candy Candy, a 1976 Japanese shojo manga, anime and novel series; Candy Caramella, in the TV series Space Goofs; Candy Chiu, a character from ...
Candy Crush added new animations for the candies, and expressive paper doll-like characters that helped to make the game one of five most popular ones on the site by 2012. [12] At that point, the game was a basic score attack game.
In a dispute over the Candy Candy character designs in 1999, the court ruled against Igarashi, stating that both she and writer Kyoko Mizuki held equal rights to the characters, [2] and awarded Mizuki reparations equal to 3% royalties on all the merchandise that had been created without her consent.