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Aliases: Patrick Walshe

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 3

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Patrick Walshe (July 26, 1900 – December 11, 1991) was an American dwarf character actor and circus performer who specialized in impersonating and portraying animals. He is best known for playing Nikko, the head of the Winged Monkeys in the MGM film "The Wizard of Oz" (1939). He appeared in only a few films, as most of his work was in theater, vaudeville and circus. Throughout his vaudeville career, he was a frequent collaborator of Lew Fields and Joe Cook.

Most Famous Work

The Wizard of Oz
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The Wizard of Oz

(1939) Nikko
Panic in the Streets
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7

Panic in the Streets

(1950) Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)
Pinky
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7

Pinky

(1949) Young Man (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1950 Pat - Newspaper Peddler (uncredited)
1949 Young Man (uncredited)
1939 Nikko
1930 The Little Guy
Year Character Movie/Tv

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