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(CBS News) — Paris Themmen, who played Mike Teavee in the 1971 film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” set viewers abuzz when he appeared on “Jeopardy” on Wednesday. Themmen did ...
REMEMBER gun obsessed Mike Teavee from 1971 classic film Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory? Mike was an American cowboy and western fan, and avid small screen watcher, who won Gene Wilder’… ...
Paris Themmen, the actor who portrayed "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory's" Mike Teavee, was a contestant on "Jeopardy!" and you have to see him.
If you caught Wednesday's episode of "Jeopardy!" and thought one of the contestants looked vaguely familiar, you weren't wrong: None other than Mike Teavee (actor Paris Themmen), from the classic ...
Original ‘Willy Wonka’ Actors Join Musical Parody. Paris Themmen, known for playing Mike Teavee, and Veruca Salt actress Julie Dawn Cole are serving as narrators for a reading at the Edinburgh ...
As actors who played Veruca Salt and Mike Teavee perform in Edinburgh Fringe musical, how stars of the 1971 hit film followed very different career paths. By MATT STRUDWICK and JASON CHESTER.
Alamo Drafthouse is taking enduring 1971 family film Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory on tour to 11 of its theaters in September,featuring post-screening Q&As with actors who played kids Veruca ...
A: That’s the No. 1 most-asked question.Gene Wilder was a comedic genius. My favorite comedy is “Young Frankenstein.” He’s not just a funny guy but also a very good actor and a nice man.
Remember fast-talking cowboy enthusiast Mike Teavee, who frankly - spoiler alert - got what was coming to him in 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory? Well, anyone who happened to be ...
Mike Wartella gives us a peek at his tap-happy side project, sits down with 100% thrilled Charlie and the Chocolate Factory co-star Jackie Hoffman, who was just nominated for an Emmy, and more!
REMEMBER gun obsessed Mike Teavee from 1971 classic film Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory? Mike was an American cowboy and western fan, and avid small screen watcher, who won Gene Wilder’… ...
Remember Mike Teavee from Willy Wonka? You won’t believe what actor Paris Themmen looks like now. Paris was just 11 when he starred in the 70s classic film - based on Roald Dahl's book.