Karl Slover
American actor in 'The Wizard of Oz'
Born
Died
2011
15 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, most recognized for a role in the film 'The Wizard of Oz' as a member of the Lollipop Guild. Slover also lent his voice to the character of a Munchkin in the same film. The role in this 1939 classic defined his career and remained a significant part of his identity in the entertainment industry. Later appearances included various television shows, where Slover continued to engage audiences with his work. Slover's contributions to film and television have been celebrated by fans of classic cinema.
Played a Munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz'
Appeared in several television shows
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