Movie star Dustin Hoffman has revealed he fought Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka in director Tim Burton’s movie adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Charlie + The Chocolate Factory.
The 69-year-old Tootsie star tells America’s USA Today newspaper he desperately wanted to play Wonka in the hit 2005 film.
He says: “I was told that it was Johnny and Tim’s (film) - and that was that.”
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