The Wiz 46 years old

From the book that's an American tradition… from the smash-hit Broadway show… the entertainment of the year!

Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.

Credits

Name	Character
Richard Pryor He was 37, 65 years old when he died	as The Wiz
Quincy Jones He was 45, now 91 years old	as Emerald City Gold Pianist
Diana Ross She was 34, now 80 years old	as Dorothy
Lena Horne She was 61, 92 years old when she died	as Glinda the Good
Nipsey Russell He was 60, 87 years old when he died	as Tinman
Theresa Merritt She was 56, 75 years old when she died	as Aunt Emma
Mabel King She was 45, 66 years old when she died	as Evillene
Thelma Carpenter She was 56, 75 years old when she died	as Miss One
Stanley Greene He was 29, 68 years old when he died	as Uncle Henry
Ted Ross He was 44, 68 years old when he died	as Lion / Fleetwood Coup de Ville

Name	Department
John Jay Moore as Assistant Art Director.	Art
Robert Drumheller as Set Decoration.	Art
Dick Vorisek as Recording Supervision. He was 60 (71) years old when He died	Sound
James Sabat as Sound Mixer.	Sound
Philip Rosenberg as Art Direction. He was 43 (now 89) years old	Art
Kenneth Harper as Executive Producer. He was 65 (85) years old when He died	Production
Edward Stewart as Set Decoration. He was 170 (67) years old when He died	Art
Burtt Harris as Associate Producer.	Production
L. Frank Baum as Author. He was 122 (62) years old when He died	Writing
Oswald Morris as Director of Photography. He was 62 (98) years old when He died	Camera
Quincy Jones as Music Arranger. He was 45 (now 91) years old	Sound
Quincy Jones as Music Supervisor. He was 45 (now 91) years old	Sound
Stan Winston as Makeup Designer. He was 32 (62) years old when He died	Costume & Make-Up
Tony Walton as Production Design. He was 44 (now 90) years old	Art
Tony Walton as Costume Design. He was 44 (now 90) years old	Costume & Make-Up
Rob Cohen as Producer. He was 29 (now 75) years old	Production
Sidney Lumet as Director. He was 54 (86) years old when He died	Directing
Charlie Smalls as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (43) years old when He died	Sound
Dona Granata as Assistant Costume Designer.	Costume & Make-Up

From the book that's an American tradition… from the smash-hit Broadway show… the entertainment of the year!