Elaine Merk Binder, who famously played one of the munchkins in "The Wizard of Oz," is dead. Elaine died Sunday ... according to her daughter, Annette Phillips. The cause of death is unclear. Most of ...

ORANGE PARK, Fla. - Meinhardt Raabe, who played the Munchkin coroner in The Wizard of Oz, has died. His caregiver, Cindy Bosnyak, said Raabe died Friday morning at a hospital in Orange Park, Fla. He ...

Mickey Carroll, one of the last surviving Munchkins from the 1939 beloved film "The Wizard of Oz," died Thursday. He was 89. Carroll was one of more than 100 adults and children who were recruited to ...

Actress Elaine Merk Binder has died aged 94. The Wizard of Oz star, who played a Munchkin as a child in the iconic 1939 film, died on Sunday, as confirmed by her daughter Annette Phillips. In 1938, ...

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

Who were you favorite characters from The Wizard of Oz? Elaine Merk Binder, who portrayed one of the lovable munchkins in the legendary film, died on Sunday, September 21, TMZ reports. She was 94.

LOS ANGELES — 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 24 ...

Clarence Swensen, who played a Munchkin soldier in the 1939 MGM film classic "The Wizard of Oz" and annually attended the Porter County Wizard of Oz Festival, died around 8 p.m. Wednesday at his home ...

Elaine Merk Binder, one of the last surviving actors who played a Munchkin in the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz,” has died, according to her daughter Annette Phillips. She was 94. Binder auditioned ...