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 98. Maren died May 24 at a San Diego ...

One of the last remaining Munchkin characters from the 1939 MGM classic “Wizard of Oz” has died. Elaine Merk Binder, who performed as one of the film’s merry little people when she was 8 years old, ...

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 ...

One of the last surviving actors in “The Wizard of Oz” is dead at age 94. Elaine Merk Binder, who played a Munchkin in the 1939 movie, died on Sunday, her daughter Annette Phillips announced. A cause ...