Munchkins

film-history

The Munchkins are the small-statured residents of Oz who populate the Emerald City and support Dorothy’s journey in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Portrayed by a ensemble of little...

Food & Beverage

The Dunkin' Donuts Halloween Munchkins bucket is a seasonal offering that packages multiple miniature doughnuts, called Munchkins, into a themed bucket or container designed for...

film-characters

The Munchkins are the native inhabitants of the Land of Oz who welcome Dorothy after she arrives in Oz in The Wizard of Oz (1939). In L. Frank Baum’s books, they are ordinary...

status

As of 2025, no cast members who appeared in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz are alive. All principal performers, including those behind iconic characters such as Dorothy, the Sca...

people

The Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz are the diminutive residents of Munchkinland, first introduced in L. Frank Baum’s Oz books and cemented in popular culture by the 1939 film...

people

The Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz are the beloved small residents of Munchkinland, best known for their iconic roles in the 1939 MGM musical fantasy. This profile explains who...

film-history

The most prominent female Munchkin performer in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz was Jerry Maren, born Elizabeth Mae Gernant. Although Jerry Maren was male, the role of a notable...

Food & Beverage

The Dunkin' Donuts Munchkin Halloween bucket is a seasonal product designed to bring a festive, shareable treat experience to guests and trick-or-treaters. This evergreen profil...

film-history

The iconic Munchkins of The Wizard of Oz (1939) were short-stature performers cast to inhabit the magical land of Oz. Among them were several female Munchkins whose dance, song,...

Celebrity Profiles

The Munchkins are the small-statured residents of Oz who welcome Dorothy after her house lands on the Wicked Witch of the East in the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz. Often descri...