Schlitzie
Actor, Film actor
1901 – 1971
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Who was Schlitzie?
Schlitzie, possibly born Simon Metz, and legally Schlitze Surtees, was an American sideshow performer and occasional actor, best known for his role in the 1932 movie Freaks and his lifelong career on the outdoor entertainment circuit as a major sideshow attraction with Barnum and Bailey, among others.
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