Posthumous Reunions: Wizard of Oz
46 records found
Harold Arlen
15 Feb 1905 – 23 Apr 1986Composer. Considered one of the 'Great American Composers of the...
Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, USA
John Thomas Bambury
10 Jul 1891 – 4 Nov 1960Actor. Born in Pennsylvania, he was a dwarf best remembered for...
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
L. Frank Baum
15 May 1856 – 6 May 1919Author, Journalist. He showed a remarkable inclination for...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Charlie Becker
24 Nov 1887 – 28 Dec 1968Actor. Born on November 24, 1887 in Muschenheim, Germany as Karl...
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
Abebe Bikila
7 Aug 1932 – 25 Oct 1973Olympic Games Gold Medalist Athlete. Born in Jato, Ethiopia. He...
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa Chartered City, Ethiopia
Clara Blandick
4 Jun 1876 – 15 Apr 1962Actress. She is best remembered for her role of Auntie Em in the...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Ray Bolger
10 Jan 1904 – 15 Jan 1987Actor. Born Raymond Wallace Bulcao in Dorchester, Massachusetts,...
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Felice Bryant
7 Aug 1925 – 22 Apr 2003Country Musician, Songwriter. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she...
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Billie Burke
7 Aug 1884 – 14 May 1970Actress. She is best remembered in the role of 'Glinda, the Good...
Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA
Mickey Carroll
8 Jul 1919 – 7 May 2009Actor. He was one of the Munchkins in the movie classic "The...
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Thomas J. Cottonaro
20 Mar 1914 – 7 Feb 2001Actor. A native of Castrogiovanni, Italy, he played the role of a...
Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, USA
Harry “Harry Doll” Earles
3 Apr 1902 – 4 May 1985Entertainer. Born Kurt F. Schneider, the son of Gustav and Emma...
Buddy Ebsen
2 Apr 1908 – 6 Jul 2003Actor. He is best remembered for his role as 'Jed Clampett' on...
Victor Fleming
23 Feb 1889 – 6 Jan 1949Motion Picture Director. He occupies a curious place in cinema...
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Dorothy Louise Gage
11 Jun 1898 – 11 Nov 1898Literary Figure. She was the niece of Maud (Gage) Baum and her...
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Judy Garland
10 Jun 1922 – 22 Jun 1969Actress. She began performing at the age of two and a half, and...
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Jackie Gerlich
21 Sep 1917 – 27 Dec 1960Actor and Circus Entertainer. An Austrian native and dwarf...
Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
Ian Gibbons
18 Jul 1952 – 1 Aug 2019Rock Musician. He was most known as the keyboardist with the...
Arnold “Buddy” Gillespie
14 Oct 1899 – 3 May 1978Movie Special Effects Pioneer. Born in El Paso, Texas, he was an...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Charley Grapewin
20 Dec 1869 – 2 Feb 1956Actor. Among his numerous stage and film roles, he is fondly...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Jack Haley
10 Aug 1898 – 6 Jun 1979Actor. He is best remembered for his role of the 'Tin Man' in the...
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Margaret Hamilton
9 Dec 1902 – 16 May 1985Actress. She was best known for her legendary role as “The...
Bert Lahr
13 Aug 1895 – 4 Dec 1967Actor. Known for his comedic roles, his most famous was as ‘The...
Ridgewood, Queens County, New York, USA
Mitchell Lewis
26 Jun 1880 – 24 Aug 1956American motion picture actor of the 1910s through 1950s. He...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Jerry Maren
24 Jan 1920 – 24 May 2018Actor. Best known as the last surviving Munchkin from the 1939...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Johnny Maroldo
17 Nov 1905 – 7 Feb 1985Actor. He was also credited as Johnny Winters. John Maroldo...
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
Marie Maroldo
14 Sep 1901 – 20 Mar 1979Actress. Born in France, she was a singer-actress who used her...
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
Larkin Goldsmith Mead, Jr
3 Jan 1835 – 15 Oct 1910Sculptor. He is probably best known as the designer of Abraham...
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Eve Miller
8 Aug 1923 – 17 Aug 1973Actress. Her film career spanned almost two decades and she...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Harry Monty
15 Apr 1904 – 28 Dec 1999Actor. Born Hymie Liechtenstein in Dallas, Texas to Polish...
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Frank Morgan
1 Jun 1890 – 18 Sep 1949Actor. One of the most beloved character actors in Hollywood...
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Nels P. Nelson
24 Nov 1918 – 2 May 1994Actor, Played a "Munchkin" in the film "Wizard of Oz".
North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Margaret Pellegrini
23 Sep 1923 – 7 Aug 2013Actress. Best remembered for her role as a "Munchkin" in the 1939...
Meinhardt Raabe
2 Sep 1915 – 9 Apr 2010American Actor. One of the last surviving Munchkin-actors in The...
Farmington, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Herb Reed
7 Aug 1931 – 4 Jun 2012Rhythm and Blues Singer. He was a bass singer and founding member...
Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Billy Rhodes
1 Feb 1895 – 24 Jul 1967Actor. Member of The Leo Singer Midgets. Little Billy Rhodes was...
Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Harold “Hal” Rosson
6 Apr 1895 – 6 Sep 1988Motion Pictures Cinematographer. For over 50 years he was one of...
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Lillian Russell
4 Dec 1860 – 6 Jun 1922Actress, Singer. One of the most popular American entertainers of...
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ella Annie “Tiny Doll” Schneider
23 Jul 1914 – 6 Sep 2004Entertainer. Born Elly Annie Schneider, the daughter of Gustav...
Karl Slover
21 Sep 1918 – 15 Nov 2011Actor. He is best known as one of the munchkin actors in "The...
Rentz, Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Edward Louis Spears
7 Aug 1886 – 27 Jan 1974British Army General, Statesman, Author. In 1903, he joined the...
Warfield, Bracknell Forest Borough, Berkshire, England
Herbert Stothart
11 Sep 1885 – 1 Feb 1949Composer. He was MGM's most reliable "house composer" during...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Toto
17 Nov 1933 – 1 Sep 1945Animal Actor. A Cairn Terrier originally named Terry, she was...
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Pat Walshe
26 Jul 1900 – 11 Dec 1991Actor. Played "Nikko" the head winged monkey in the 'Wizard of...
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Gus Wayne
16 Oct 1920 – 23 Jan 1998Actor. A midget actor, he appeared in the 1939 film classic, "The...
East Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Sam Wood
10 Jul 1883 – 22 Sep 1949Motion Picture Director. Born Samuel Grosvenor Wood in...
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
