Little People, Big Woes in Hollywood: Low Pay, Degrading Jobs and a Tragic Death

From the early days of The Wizard of Oz to current castings as Santa’s elves and comical villains, little people have a complicated relationship with the entertainment industry. The death of the actress known as “Mini Kim Kardashian” has many people wondering why progress has come so slowly to working professionals with dwarfism.

Published: Aug 25, 2016
Length: 21 minutes (5,259 words)