Betty Ann Bruno

Betty Ann Bruno (born May 4, 1930) is an American reporter and television host who worked for KTVU-Channel 2 in San Francisco for over 20 years, until her retirement in 1992. She was born in Hawaii, but grew up in Hollywood, California. As a child, she appeared in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz as one of the munchkins. She had previously had a bit role in John Ford's 1937 film The Hurricane. Her work in television has won her three Emmys.[1] In 2020, she published her autobiography, titled The Munchkin Diary: My Personal Yellow Brick Road.[2]

Betty Ann Bruno
Born (1930-05-04) May 4, 1930
Hawaii, U.S.
OccupationReporter

Bruno has three sons, is married to Craig Scheiner and lives in California. She is a Stanford graduate and has been reported in media as one of the few surviving cast members from The Wizard of Oz.[3]

References
  1. "'The Munchkin Diary': Sonoma author recalls her 'Oz' days, TV career". The Mercury News. April 14, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
  2. "Former Veteran KTVU Channel 2 Reporter Betty Ann Bruno Now a Best-Selling Author". Media Museum of Northern California. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
  3. "One of last living Munchkins reflects from her home in Sonoma". Sonoma News. October 24, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
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