Olga C. Nardone

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Olga C. Nardone (June 8, 1921 – September 24, 2010)^[1] was an actress and one of the last surviving Munchkins from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz,^[2] in which she played a member of the Lullaby League. She was known as "Little Olga" and "Princess Olga" and was one of the smallest of the Wizard of Oz Munchkins, standing at just 3 foot 4 inches tall.^[3] The fact that she had done ballet solos in vaudeville helped get her the part. She died on September 24, 2010 in Nonantum, Massachusetts^[1] of natural causes, at the age of 89.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Olga Nardone's obituary. Tributes.com. Retrieved 2010-11-04
↑ "The "MGM" Munchkins". Kansasoz. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
↑ "The Munchkins". Wendy's Wizard of Oz. Retrieved 2010-02-08.

Persondata
Name	Nardone, Olga C.
Alternative names
Short description	American actor
Date of birth	June 8, 1921
Place of birth	Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Date of death	September 24, 2010
Place of death	Nonantum, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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