Which famous Oz role did Buddy Ebsen have to give up due to illness?
Scarecrow
Dorothy
Cowardly Lion
Tin Man
Answer
Tin Man was the famous Oz role Buddy Ebsen had to give up due to illness. Ebsen was originally cast as the Tin Man in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, but he became ill during filming and had to be replaced by Jack Haley
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