# The Cowardly Lion — Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz character guide

> The Cowardly Lion in Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by L. Frank Baum.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Lion

**First appearance:** 0017-xv-old-friends-are-reunited

## Who they are

A lion who pretends to be cowardly but is actually brave.

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