Question: who is the little boy in charlie and the chocolate factory
Answer: Charlie Bucket Charlie and the Chocolate Factory character First appearance Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Created by Roald Dahl Portrayed by Peter Ostrum ( 1971 ) Freddie Highmore ( 2005 ) Voiced by Freddie Highmore ( 2005 video game ) Lincoln Melcher ( Tom and Jerry : Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ) Information Gender Male Family Joe Bucket ( grandfather ) Josephine Bucket ( grandmother ) Nathan Bucket ( father ) Hellen Bucket ( mother ) George Bucketass ( grandfather ) Georgina Bucketass ( grandmother )