Lida Buresh (June 16, 1906 - September 21, 1970) was an actress who played a Munchkin Villager in The Wizard of Oz (1939) alongside her siblings Eddie and Christie. After the filming, the three of them went on to join as performers of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus as they toured for a couple of decades.
She also played a villager in a film released a year earlier called "The Terror of Tiny Town" which had an entire cast of little people. She was born in Czechia (then part of Austria-Hungary) and passed away in Valdosta, Georgia, USA.
For others see The Wizard of Oz Minor Cast Members.
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