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 ...

VALPARAISO | When Hollywood movie theater owner Ted Bulthaup considered Hollywood Walk of Fame stars, he assumed the Munchkins from the original "Wizard of Oz" already had one dedicated to them. "I ...

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 ...

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 ...

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CAROLINA THEATER IN GREENSBORO FOR THE 29TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR. IT’S A GREAT RUN. TODAY, STUDENTS FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS ATTENDED THE SHOW, AS DID OUR BILL O’NEILL. HE HAS OUR STORY TONIGHT FROM GREENSBORO.

Munchkins Neil Kadlec, left, and Jason Warner proclaim the death of the Wicked Witch of the East during a dress rehearsal of "The Wizard of Oz" at The Barn Theatre on Thursday, May 30, 2024.

4 ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Premiere We're off to see the wonderful Wizard of Oz this weekend! Follow the yellow brick road to the Liberty Union High School Auditorium, 500 W Washington ...

Jerry Maren, the last surviving munchkin from "The Wizard of Oz," died at 98 due to complications from congestive heart failure, according to his family. Maren died in his sleep on May 24 at a private ...

Jerry Maren, the actor best known for his role as the “oldest munchkin” in the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz” has died, TMZ reported. He was 98. The actor’s cause of death is still unknown, but he ...