Buddy Epsen was replaced, because he was allergic to the Tin Man makeup. He outlived everyone of the major actors in the movie by several years.
Frank Morgan.
Ray Bolger played the role of the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz .
Ian McKellan
KansasOz Role(s)Actor/ActressHunkScarecrowRay BolgerHickoryTin ManJack HaleyZekeCowardly LionBert LahrMiss Almira GulchWicked Witch of the WestMargaret HamiltonProfessor MarvelEmerald City Doorman/Cabbie/The Wizard's Guard/The Wizard of OzFrank Morgan
One actor played many parts. Frank Morgan played the Doorman, as well as the Gatekeeper, the Carriage Driver, Professor Marvel and the Wizard of Oz himself.
The actor playing the Wizard is Richard Wharton. More on this actor can be found at imdb.com.
Frank Morgan.
No.
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Daniel Radcliffe is an actor who plays the part of Harry Potter, a young wizard. Radcliffe himself is not a wizard.
No. Daniel Radcliff is an Actor who plays a wizard in a movie. He is the actor plays Harry Potter. Movies and reality are different.
Ray Bolger played the role of the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz .
Ian McKellan
Supposedly, an actor who played one of the munchkins hung himself and can be seen as Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodsman start down the yellow brick road, but this is just an urban legend.
KansasOz Role(s)Actor/ActressHunkScarecrowRay BolgerHickoryTin ManJack HaleyZekeCowardly LionBert LahrMiss Almira GulchWicked Witch of the WestMargaret HamiltonProfessor MarvelEmerald City Doorman/Cabbie/The Wizard's Guard/The Wizard of OzFrank Morgan
One actor played many parts. Frank Morgan played the Doorman, as well as the Gatekeeper, the Carriage Driver, Professor Marvel and the Wizard of Oz himself.
The Wiz was played by Richard Pryor.