Clarence Swensen

Movie Actor

Birthday December 29, 1917

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Feb 25, 2009 (91)

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About

Actor who, in 2013, was one of the last seven surviving Munchkins from the iconic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz

Before Fame

He was born August Clarence Swensen and was raised in Austin, Texas.

Trivia

He appeared as a preacher in the western musical film, The Terror of Tiny Town, along with many of his fellow Munchkins.

Family Life

He was not allowed to attend public school until he was nine years-old due to his small size.

Associated With

He appeared with screen legend Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz.