Oskar Matzerath

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Fictional drummer who refused to grow older after age three, from the 1959 novel The Tin Drum by Günter Grass. He was born in 1924 in the free city of Danzig.

He forms a jazz group, The Rhine River Three, with Klepp and Scholle.

The book was adapted into a 1979 film with the same name, with David Bennent playing Oskar.

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