Denise Nickerson Autographs
Denise Marie Nickerson (April 1, 1957 – July 10, 2019) was an American actress. Starting her career as a child actress, at the age of 13, she starred as Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. She later played Allison on The Electric Company, and had recurring roles as Amy Jennings, Nora Collins, and Amy Collins in the soap opera Dark Shadows. She left the acting profession in 1978 and later worked as a receptionist and office manager.
Denise Nickerson was born on April 1, 1957, in New York City, to Florence Bickford, a clerical worker, and Fred Nickerson, a mail carrier. The family, along with older sister Carol, moved to Miami. Nickerson, at the age of two, appeared in a television commercial for a Florida heating company. At the age of four, she was discovered at a fashion show by Broadway theatre producer Zev Buffman of drama school the Neighborhood Playhouse.
In 1962, when she was five, Nickerson was in a play of Peter Pan as Wendy Darling's daughter Jane starring Betsy Palmer at Miami's Coconut Grove Playhouse. Buffman selected Nickerson to go on the road with the play, first to Washington, D.C. When Nickerson was nine, the play ended. Her parents moved Carol and Nickerson back to New York City at 56th and Lexington in a studio apartment, while they stayed with her grandmother in Massachusetts.
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Traded items with a signature of Denise Nickerson
The most expensive item with a signature of Denise Nickerson (Denise Nickerson Signed Willy Wonka Violet Beauregarde Funko Pop #331 PSA/DNA) was sold in September 2025 for $7,999.95 while the cheapest item (DENISE NICKERSON CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY AUTOGRAPH SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH) found a new owner for $2.00 in March 2019. The month with the most items sold (9) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $80.00 for an autographed item of Denise Nickerson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2025 with $7,999.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $9.95 was August 2015. In average, an autographed item from Denise Nickerson is worth $70.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Denise Nickerson were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Denise Nickerson & Julie Dawn Cole Signed 8x10 Photo! Willy Wonka Cast Pic RARE! | $95.00 |  |
 | Denise Nickerson & Paris Themmen SIGNED x2 Cast Willy Wonka Golden Ticket! RARE! | $95.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson & Paris Themmen SIGNED x2 Cast Willy Wonka Golden Ticket! RARE! | $185.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka w/ Quote! | $80.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka w/ Quote! | $80.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka w/ Quote! | $80.00 | |
 | Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph Signed 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka! | $70.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph Signed 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka! | $70.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (d. 2019) Autograph Signed 8x10 Photo! Violet in Willy Wonka! | $70.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (Willy Wonka) signed 8x10 photo PSA/DNA | $90.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson (Willy Wonka) signed 8x10 photo PSA/DNA | $90.00 | |
| Denise Nickerson Signed Willy Wonka Violet Beauregarde Funko Pop #331 | $499.99 | |
| Denise Nickerson Signed Willy Wonka Violet Beauregarde Funko Pop #331 PSA/DNA | $7,999.95 | |
| DENISE NICKERSON WILLIE WONKA VIOLET AUTOGRAPH LOBBY CARD | $25.00 | |
| Julie Cole, Denise Nickerson & Paris Themmen Signed "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate | $59.99 | |
