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Jerry Maren

1920 - 2018

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Jerry Maren (born Gerard Marenghi; January 24, 1920 – May 24, 2018) was an American actor who played a Munchkin member of the Lollipop Guild in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz. He became the last surviving adult Munchkin following the death of Ruth Duccini in 2014, and was also the last surviving cast member with a specifically identifiable speaking or singing role. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jerry Maren is the 9,396th most popular actor (up from 10,265th in 2024), the 14,102nd most popular biography from United States (up from 14,946th in 2019) and the 4,381st most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Jerry Maren ranks 9,396 out of 13,578. Before him are Lomon, Allisyn Ashley Arm, Josh Hopkins, Dick Foran, Sandra Echeverría, and Sarah Roemer. After him are Aïssa Maïga, Jesse Moss, Takeru Satoh, Vince Edwards, Julian Cheung, and Franz Rogowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Jerry Maren ranks 451. Before him are Barbara Britton, Walter Frederick Morrison, Satish Dhawan, Tony Gaze, Paul Frees, and Nanette Fabray. After him are Ronald Searle, Sitara Devi, Mitzi Green, Frances Gifford, Jack Webb, and Rex Allen. Among people deceased in 2018, Jerry Maren ranks 574. Before him are Celeste Yarnall, Nanette Fabray, Saleh Ali al-Sammad, Kuldip Nayar, Javier Otxoa, and Dennis Edwards. After him are Christopher Lawford, Kōji Tsujitani, Nino Khurtsidze, Denis Ten, Harry Anderson, and Maryon Pittman Allen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Maren ranks 14,106 out of 20,380. Before him are Samuel T. Durrance (1943), Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Joaquin Castro (1974), Sarah Roemer (1984), Frank Coraci (1966), and Bill Pope (1952). After him are Craig L. Thomas (1933), Grace Abbott (1878), Christopher Moore (1957), Vince Edwards (1928), James Merrill (1926), and Sean Kinney (1966).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jerry Maren ranks 4,383. Before him are Colin Cunningham (1966), Seth Gabel (1981), Allisyn Ashley Arm (1996), Josh Hopkins (1970), Dick Foran (1910), and Sarah Roemer (1984). After him are Vince Edwards (1928), Malachi Throne (1928), Brian Baumgartner (1972), Maximiliano Hernández (1973), Lindsey Morgan (1990), and Dave Annable (1979).

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