Jerry Maren
Date of birth: 1920-01-24
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
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 film The Wizard of Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Maren, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
At the Circus
1939-10-20
Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Cart
Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983-04-29
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twiste
Superman and the Mole Men
1951-11-23
Reporters Clark Kent and Lois Lane arrive in the small town of Silsby to witness the drilling of the
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978-06-30
A small time promotor/hustler takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the co
Little Cigars
1973-06-22
A gangster's former mistress hooks up with a troupe of circus midgets who, as a sideline, rob banks
Bigfoot
1970-10-21
Bigfoot kidnaps some women and some bikers decide to go on a rescue mission to save them.
Side Show
1981-06-05
A teenage boy who runs off to join the circus as a side show puppeteer stumbles onto the dark secret
The Terror of Tiny Town
1938-12-01
In a wild west community populated entirely by residents with dwarfism, the Larson and Preston famil
Hamburgers
1974-04-02
Comedy special starring Charlie Callas, Charles Nelson Reilly, Bobby Vinton, and many other young co
Hello, Dolly!
1969-12-12
Dolly Levi is a strong-willed matchmaker who travels to Yonkers, New York in order to see the miserl
Planet of the Apes
1968-02-07
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans fo
The Hollywood Shorties
2016-03-12
In 1980s Los Angeles, a professional dwarf basketball team composed of recognizable-but-typecast act
Spaceballs
1987-06-24
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, s
High School U.S.A.
1983-10-16
Set in a senior high school class, J.J. pursues the girlfriend of a rival from a higher clique which
Flesh and Fantasy
1943-10-29
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New O
Under the Rainbow
1981-07-31
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a w
Frankenstein Rising
2010-04-20
A modern day descendent of Frankenstein becomes obsessed with his ancestor's work and seeks to repli
The Being
1983-11-18
Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's
Dahmer vs. Gacy
2010-04-24
A secret government lab run by Dr. Hess (Art LaFleur) has been trying to create the ultimate killer
That's the Spirit
1945-06-01
A vaudeville performer returns from the dead to help his wife and daughter, who are being dominated
The Lord of the Rings
1978-11-15
The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over M
The Wizard of Oz
1939-08-15
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and
Glorious Technicolor
1998-12-07
The history of color photography in motion pictures, in particular the Technicolor company's work.
I Married a Munchkin
1994-01-01
Chesterton, Indiana's annual WIZARD OF OZ parade (as well as their many Oz-themed festivities) provi
We're Off to See the Munchkins
1993-01-01
The last eight surviving Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz share their memories in this 1993 documenta
A Tribute to the Wizard of Oz
1999-01-01
A tribute to the characters and makeup artists from the Wizard of Oz, as performed and created by so
The Bible According to Hollywood
1994-01-01
Filmmaker Phillip Dye's documentary explores the many biblical adaptations Hollywood has produced th
Fingers at the Window
1942-04-22
In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparen
Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema
2004-08-10
Documentary recounting the making of Tod Browning's Freaks. Featuring interviews with experts and ac
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990-02-20
Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of c
Bit Players
2000-08-15
The story of two men who played Oompa Loompas in the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
The Dreamer of Oz
1990-12-10
The film is the biography of Frank Baum, the children's book author and creator of the fantasy world
Maisie Was a Lady
1941-01-10
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires h
House
1985-12-06
Roger Cobb, a divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son, inhe
Tiny Troubles
1939-02-18
Alfalfa "trades in" his whining baby brother for another baby--who turns out to be a midget criminal
Americathon
1979-08-10
In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a bankru
The Great John L.
1945-05-25
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
1984-12-15
Retired cop Mike Halligan decides to show his grandson, who has never seen snow before, what a real