Jerry Maren

Jerry Maren

actor, stunts, additional crew

Jerry Maren was born on Jan 24, 1920 in USA. Jerry Maren's big-screen debut came with The Terror of Tiny Town directed by Sam Newfield in 1938, strarring Townsman (uncredited). Jerry Maren is known for The Dreamer of Oz directed by Jack Bender, John Ritter stars as L. Frank Baum and Annette O'Toole as Maud Gage Baum. The most recent award Jerry Maren achieved is Action on Film International Film Festival, USA. The upcoming new movie Jerry Maren plays is Dahmer vs. Gacy which will be released on Apr 24, 2010.

Born to Italian emigrant parents, Emilio Marenghi and Raffaella Scanzillo, young Jerry took dancing lessons when he was young and aspired to be an actor. In November 1938, standing just 3' 4", he met up with the Oz-bound group of little people in New York and went by bus to California. There he was chosen to be the Munchkin who hands Dorothy a welcoming lollipop.

  • Birthday

    Jan 24, 1920
  • Place of Birth

    Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Awards

1 wins & 0 nominations

Action on Film International Film Festival, USA
2011
Outstanding Cast Performance
Winner - Action on Film Award

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