Billie Burke
Acting
Born: 1884-08-07 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography
Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970) was an American actress. She is primarily known to modern audiences as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the musical film The Wizard of Oz. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billie Burke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Matinee Theater
The Wizard of Oz
Glinda
77 Sunset Strip
Lights Out
The Young Philadelphians
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
Girl Trouble
Celeste Rowland
Father of the Bride
Doris Dunstan
Topper
Mrs. Topper
Dinner at Eight
Millicent Jordan
Topper Returns
Mrs. Clara Topper
The Wild Man of Borneo
Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
Zenobia
Mrs. Tibbett
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Society Doctor
Mrs. Crane
The Barkleys of Broadway
Mrs. Livingston Belney
Sergeant Rutledge
Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Parnell
Clara Wood
Pepe
Billie Burke
The Cheaters
Clara Pidgeon
Becky Sharp
Lady Bareacres
Father's Little Dividend
Doris Dunstan
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
Glinda (archive footage)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Daisy Stanley
Topper Takes a Trip
Mrs. Clara Topper
In This Our Life
Lavinia Timberlake
Christopher Strong
Lady Elaine Strong
Small Town Girl
Mrs. Livingston
Merrily We Live
Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
The Bride Wore Red
Contessa di Meina
Finishing School
Mrs. Radcliffe
Forsaking All Others
Aunt Paula
So's Your Uncle
Aunt Minerva
Bridal Suite
Mrs. Lillian McGill
Only Yesterday
Julia Warren
Navy Blue and Gold
Mrs. Alyce Gates
The Boy From Indiana
Zelda Bagley
The Bachelor's Daughters
Molly Burns
Piccadilly Jim
Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister