- Birth nameFranzisca Baum
- Zisca Baum is known for The Wonderful Land of Oz (1969), Hidden Faces (1968) and The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda (1968).
- Although she is best known for playing one of L. Frank Baum's most famous characters, she is not related to him.
- In the late 1960's, Baum moved to Greenwich Village and became a film maker. She traveled to London in 1968 and appeared in a pseudo-documentary film called Dope. According to an April 1970 article in the San Bernardino Sun, Baum was given a two-year suspended sentence by the U.S. District Court for smuggling 66 pounds of hashish into the country.
- A native of Santa Cruz, California, Baum attended San Jose State College and Mexico City College.
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