Jack Albertson (pictured) portrayed Grandpa Joe in the 1971 film adaptation. Grandpa Joe is one of Charlie's four bed-ridden grandparents. He tells Charlie (and the reader) the story of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory and the mystery of the secret workers. More @Wikipedia
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