Pellegrini played one of the flowerpot munchkins who greet dorothy upon her arrival in oz. Karl slover signed 11x17 poster munchkin from the wizard of oz jsa coa. Gregory is a two time ozstravaganza guest, and a longtime friend of the festival and the all things oz museum. The blessed surroundees are munchkins karl slover, margaret. The murder of karyn hearn slover occurred on september 27, 1996 in decatur, illinois, when karyn slover, a 23yearold mother of one, disappeared shortly after leaving her job as an advertising sales representative. Nov 15, 2011 karl slover, a resident of the sheridan place in dublin, received the news this past summer. The wizard of oz movie script signed autographed judy. Sep 21, 1918 nov 15, 2011 age 93 plant memorial trees opens send flowers url in a new window. The life and times of the wicked witch of the west.
I first met karl in 2006 when i went to get him to sign an autographed picture. Jakob jackie gerlich september 21, 1925 december 27, 1960 was an austrianborn american actor and circus entertainer most notable for his appearance in the 1939 american film the wizard of oz gerlich was born in vienna, austria by parents abraham fox abram and regina fox ryfka, who both had a polish nationality. The photos above, respectively, were taken in the late 1980s and early 1990s, when two of metrogoldwynmayers wizard of oz munchkins appeared as noteworthy guests at conventions held by the international wizard of oz club, inc. Nov 16, 2011 karl slover, who played a munchkin in the film, has passed away at age 93. The wizard of oz is arguably the most beloved movie of all. A dwarf whose father sold him to circus performers, karl slover was performing in a vaudeville troupe called the singer midgets when he was. Tamino autographs authentic autographs for sale signed books. The case is notable for being one of the first instances of dog dna used as evidence in a murder trial. Theres an old adage that short people live longer, and karl slover was a testament to that. Photo measures 8 x 10 in size and has been handsigned by karl slover d. Sep 18, 2009 munchkin and celebrity autograph sessions will take place at the flower cart indiana and calumet from 1 4 p. Macaulay culkin vhs richie rich vhs autographed movie. Clarence swensen could pick himself out of the corps of soldiers, where he marched with gus wayne and lewis croft. Reproduced, limited edition poster from the famous, classic musical fantasy movie the wizard of oz 1939, signed by all 9 munchkins in the movie nels nelson, betty tanner, jerry maren, lewis croft, karl slover, meinhart raabe, clarence swenson, mickey carroll and.
They werent legally married until 1936, which is why jackie and. Wizard of oz original munchkin karl slover autographed photo signed in person. Photo print measures 11 x 14 in size and has been handsigned by karl slover, mickey carroll, jerry maren and donna stewarthardway. Following dortmunds 21 loss to manchester city in the first leg of their champions league quarterfinal, a referees assistant was seen on video. Mickey carroll, jerry maren, karl slover, and donna stewarthardaway munckins from the wizard of oz jsa coa all deceased signed by all. Wizard of oz autograph card munchkin 1st trumpeter karl. Wizard of oz signed munchkin autograph book judy garland. Upon the receipt of the news, sheridan director gina ensley drown and her staff began the preparations for the trip to hollywood during the week of.
The wizard of oz munchkins jerry maren pellegrini slover signed 11x17 photo jsa. The associated press reports that slover, born karl kosiczky in what is now the czech republic in 1918, died of cardiopulmonary arrest at a hospital in georgia. This is for a signed photo listed above in the item description. Laurel and hardy signed autographed karl slover block. At the age of 21 and standing just 4 feet 4 inches, slover played the parts of four munchkins in the movie. I have a wizard of oz authentic autograph card of karl slover who played the 1st trumpeter. Karl slover was one of 124 actors who portrayed munchkins in the 1939. The lot autograph s includes an official james spence authentication jsa hologram and matching coa for.
Mickey carroll, jerry maren, and karl slover all munckins in. Ap karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played. Karl slover was working in hawaii when his circus manager sent him to hollywood, where little people were needed for an upcoming film called the wizard of oz. Mickey carrolljerry marendorothy stewarthardawayclarence swensonkarl slover item was signed with a permanent markers. Wizard of oz authentic autographed signed poster munchkins. The book is coauthored by raabe and daniel kinske, lt. Laurel and hardy signed autographed karl slover block heads. Local wizard of oz child actress remembers munchkin, karl slover, 93, who died tuesday laguna nigueldana point, ca joan kenmore, 80, of dana point appeared in the classic film when she was. Wizard of oz signed munchkin autograph book judy garland ebay.
Tamino autographs authentic autographs for sale signed books autograph dealers, we offer the finest authentic autograph photos and signed books. For nearly twenty years now, karl has traveled all over the country for oz festivals and autograph signin. Jan 30, 2021 jerry maren was the last little person munchkin alive. The 89year old slover frequently travels throughout the country to oz festivals and autograph sessions. Local wizard of oz child actress remembers munchkin, karl. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Lot of wizard of oz signed autographs judy garland jack. Eugene pineapple jackson, karl slover, trudy marshall, jay dare, lois roberts, darwood waldo kaye, chuck mccann, stans great grandaughter cassidy cook. The wizard of oz munchkins multi autograph authentic 11x14 picture jsa coa description. Karl slover, a munchkin in the wizard of oz, pretends to blow a trumpet in september during an autograph session for the opening of the 2011 wizard of oz festival in chesterton. Vintage movie posters celebrity autographs original movie posters autographed sports memorabilia circus posters wizard of oz authentic autographed signed poster munchkins the wizard of oz autographs original classic vintage movie film theater posters memorabilia collectibles for sale wizard of oz original authentic autographed wizard of oz poster signed by 12 of the original munchkins. Karl slover obituary 2011 portland, me portland press herald.
Gregory maguire is a writer of several dozen crossover books for adults and children. Karl slover september 21, 1918 november 15, 2011 was an slovakianborn american actor best known as one of the munchkins in the wizard of oz 1939. Wizard of oz autograph card munchkin 1st trumpeter karl slover ks contents. Silver shoes the official blog page 5 of 10 author.
Nov 16, 2011 the actor was best known for playing the lead trumpeter in the munchkins band in the 1939 film. Seven surviving munchkin actors attended the ceremony, including mickey carroll, ruth duccini, jerry maren, margaret pellegrini, meinhardt raabe, karl slover and clarence swensen. By alysia gray painter published november 16, 2011 updated on november 16, 2011 at 3. Mickey carroll jerry maren dorothy stewarthardaway clarence swenson karl slover item was signed with a permanent. The obituary was featured in tampa bay times on november 15, 2011, legacy on november 16, 2011, and the recordherald news on november 17, 2011. Karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played munchkins in the 1939. For the second annual wizard of oz day, previously mentioned coroner meinhardt raabe was joined by four of his fellow munchkin actors mickey carroll who played a munchkin fiddler, townswoman ruth duccini, sleepyhead margaret pellegrini, and captain of the munchkin guard karl slover. Patton signed karl malden vhs movie autographed 2 tapes. The wizard of oz cast autograph 11x14 photo munchkins signed. Margaret pellegrini, one of the remaining munchkins from the 1939 film the wizard of oz, passed away yesterday after suffering a stroke in her phoenix home. Photo measures 11 x 14 in size and has been handsigned by 3 including mickey carroll d.
For nearly twenty years now, karl has traveled all over the country for oz festivals and autograph signing sessions. Karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played munchkins in the 1939 classic film, the wizard of oz, has died. See our other items the wizard of oz munchkins multi autograph authentic 11x14 picture jsa coa description. Jerry maren signed autograph book wizard of oz munchkin in person proof photo. Clarence swensen could pick himself out of the corps of soldiers, where he. Shop karl slover and margaret pellegrini signed the wizard of oz laserdisc wcoa movie albums and more music, movie, and tv. Photo measures 11 x 14 in size and has been handsigned and inscribed by mickey carroll d. Karl slover chestertonduneland chamber of commerce 220 broadway. Ap karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played munchkins in the. Mickey carroll, jerry maren, karl slover, and donna stewarthardaway munckins from the wizard of oz jsa coa all deceased signed by all 4. Wizard of oz poster signed signed by mickey carroll munchkin 1st trumpeter and karl slover munchkin townsman. Two days later, authorities discovered karyns dismembered remains, wrapped in plastic bags, in and near lake shelbyville in 2002, karyns exhusband, michael slover jr. Serenade by munchkin is rare, memorable occasion lifestyle the. She was in attendance in 2007 when the munchkins received their star on the hollywood walk of fame.
The lot autograph s includes an official james spence authentication jsa hologram and matching coa for authenticity purposes. A chance to own a munchkins book obtained directly from jerry autograph book shipped with usps flat rate mail. Item comes with a jsa authentication hologram on item as well as m. Somewhere in the back of mind, i was planning a book similar to tuesdays with morrie, where every thurs. Nov 16, 2011 karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played munchkins in the 1939 classic film, the wizard of oz, has died. The latter two could still sign this mabel langdon 19062001 widow of comedian harry langdon. If you have any issues whatsoever, please dont hestiate to reach out to us. Wizard of oz film munchkin carl slover signed autographs. This is his book written a few years before his death. Title 1 a close call 2 a scare for dorothy 3 a place with no trouble 4 behind the moon and beyond the rain 5 a star on the rise 6 outrunning the tornado 7 the real miss gulch 8 a breathtaking introduction to color 9 we must be over the rainbow 10 glinda the good witch 11 come out, come out, where ever. Karl slover obituary death notice and service information. Mickey carroll, jerry maren, and karl slover all munckins in 1939 movie \the wizard of oz\ jsa coa all are deceased signed 11x14 color print comes fully certified with certificate of authenticity and tamperevident hologram. Local wizard of oz child actress remembers munchkin. Jun 20, 2001 escaping the sand pit karl slover s 6foot6 father tried mightily to make his only son grow.
The wizard of oz cast autograph 11x14 photo munchkins. Maren said that due to previous engagements, the three members of the lollipop guild did not stay in contact after oz. Sep 14, 2006 raabe s book is a 304page hardcover book from back stage books with 250 color and 50 black and white illustrations. Ap karl slover, one of the last surviving actors who played munchkins in the 1939 classic film, the wizard of oz, has died. Back in hungary, he had the child stretched until a doctor warned that his bones would break. Singers midgets rare signed photo karl slover munchkin. Karl slover autograph the wizard of oz munchkin sleepyhead. You will receive the exact autograph that is pictured in the scan. Reproduced, limited edition poster from the famous, classic musical fantasy movie the wizard of oz 1939, signed by all 9 munchkins in the movie nels nelson, betty tanner, jerry maren, lewis croft, karl slover, meinhart raabe, clarence swenson, mickey carroll and margaret pellegrini, all of which are now deceased.
Lot the wizard of oz 11x14 photo print castsigned by. Click to enlarge photo measures 11 x 14 in size and has been handsigned and inscribed by mickey carroll d. The diminutive actor and singer, most famous for playing one of the munchkins in the wizard of oz, passed on yesterday at the age of 93. Patricia routledge hetty wainthropp investigates is one of the worlds best monologists, on a par with bob newhart.
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