Oompa-Loompas

Oompa-Loompas
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory race
The Oompa-Loompas in 1970 pictured with Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka
First appearanceCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
Last appearanceWonka
Created byRoald Dahl
In-universe information
Other name(s)Oompa Loompas, Whipple-Scrumpets
LeaderWilly Wonka

The Oompa-Loompas are a fictional race of people in the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory franchise based on the original book by Roald Dahl. In all versions of the story, they are depicted as little people who form the workforce of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, and are paid in cocoa beans. However, their appearance and backstory change depending on the version.