Hugh Grant's appearance as Oompa-Loompa in Willy Wonka movie gets called out by fellow actor – see why
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Hugh Grant's casting in the upcoming Willy Wonka movie has been called to question by actor George Coppen, who has dwarfism
Timothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant star in the trailer for Wonka.
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Wonka' Is Pure Cinematic Candy
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Hugh Grant performed the Oompa Loompa dance himself
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Hugh Grant loathed playing an Oompa Loompa in Wonka for this reason
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Wonka Criticized for Casting Hugh Grant as Oompa-Loompa
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Hugh Grant loathed playing an Oompa Loompa in Wonka for this reason
Hugh Grant says he 'hated' playing an Oompa-Loompa in Wonka film: 'It was very uncomfortable
Hugh Grant's appearance as Oompa-Loompa in Willy Wonka movie gets called out by fellow actor – see why
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Hugh Grant's Role As Oompa-Loompa in Wonka is Facing Backlash
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Hugh Grant's appearance as Oompa-Loompa in Willy Wonka movie gets called out by fellow actor – see why
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Hugh Grant Admitted That He Took The Oompa Loompa Role In Wonka Because He Needs Money
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Hugh Grant faces backlash as an Oompa Loompa in 'Wonka' - Los Angeles Times
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Hugh Grant will star as an Oompa Loompa in new Willy Wonka film
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Hugh Grant performed the Oompa Loompa dance himself
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Paul King talks casting Timothée Chalamet in 'Wonka': “He's slightly unknowable, like he's stepped in from another world”, Features
Hugh Grant Plays an Oompa Loompa in New 'Wonka' Movie: 'It Was a Trip,' Says Star Timothée Chalamet