Wicked and The Wizard of Oz both explore the wonderful world of Oz, but they came out 85 years apart. Therefore, there were ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jerry Maren, the last surviving munchkin from the classic 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” and the one who famously welcomed Dorothy to Munchkin Land, has died at age 99. Maren died May ...

Carroll was one of more than 100 adults and children who were recruited to play the movie natives of what author L. Frank Baum called Munchkin Country in his 1900 book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." P ...

At age 15 she went off to see the wizard. Now more than 70 years later, Margaret Pellegrini — an original munchkin from Munchkinland — still doesn't get tired of the story of Dorothy and ...

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Elaine Merk Binder, remembered as one of the last surviving Munchkins from the beloved 1939 ...

ST. LOUIS — One of the last surviving Munchkins from the 1939 classic film “The Wizard of Oz” has died. St. Louis actor Mickey Carroll died Thursday at the age of 89. His caretaker, Linda Dodge, made ...

Caren Marsh Doll, who was Garland’s stand-in for “The Wizard of Oz,” is believed to be one of the last cast members still alive today at 106 years old. Marsh’s feet were the ones seen in the movie ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Ruth Robinson Duccini, the last of the original female Munchkins from the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz," has died. She was 95. With her death, only one actor who played one of the ...

Just in time for the 70th anniversary of the timeless film, the wonderful "Wizard of Oz" skips into town Sunday in its live stage format -- and with local Munchkins. "It's just a fantastic celebration ...

A female Munchkin who appeared in The Wizard of Oz has died, aged 95. Ruth Robinson Duccini passed away of natural cases today (January 17) at a Las Vegas hospice center. There is now one surviving ...