Charles Becker

Charles Becker

Deceased · Born: Nov 24, 1887 · Died: Dec 28, 1968

1939
1938

Personal Details

BornNov 24, 1887 Muschenheim, Hessen, Germany

Biography

Karl Becker, professionally known as Charlie Becker, was a German-American actor of remarkable stature, literally and figuratively, standing at an astonishing 3 feet 9 inches tall. This diminutive thespian left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with his most iconic and enduring role being that of the Munchkinland Mayor in the beloved classic, The Wizard of Oz, released in 1939.

Career

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1939
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz as Munchkin Mayor (uncredited)
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1938
The Terror of Tiny Town
The Terror of Tiny Town as The Cook (Otto)
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1932
Tarzan the Ape Man
Tarzan the Ape Man as Evil Dwarf