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Schlitze

Schlitze

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Born September 10, 1901 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died September 24, 1971

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Schlitzie (alternatively spelled Schlitze or Shlitze; September 10, 1901 – September 24, 1971), possibly born Simon Metz and legally Schlitze Surtees, was an American sideshow performer. He also appeared in a few films, and is best known for his role in the 1932 movie Freaks. His lifelong career on the outdoor entertainment circuit as a major sideshow attraction with Barnum & Bailey, among others, made him a popular cultural icon.

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Schlitzie: One of Us Poster

Schlitzie: One of Us Documentary2018Self

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema Poster

Tod Browning's 'Freaks': The Sideshow Cinema Documentary2004Pin Head

Freaks Uncensored! Poster

Freaks Uncensored! Documentary1999Pin Head

Sideshow: Alive on the Inside Poster

Sideshow: Alive on the Inside Documentary1999Self

Meet Boston Blackie Poster

Meet Boston Blackie Feature Film1941Princess Betsy - Bird Woman

Tomorrow's Children Poster

Tomorrow's Children Feature Film1934Patient

Freaks Feature Film1932Pin Head

Island of Lost Souls Poster

Island of Lost Souls Feature Film1932Furry Manimal

The Sideshow Poster

The Sideshow Feature Film1928The Geek

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