Billie Burke

Billie Burke

1884-08-07 – 1970-05-14 (age 85) Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Biography

Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke (August 7, 1884 โ€“ 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.

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The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz

1939

as Glinda

Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride

1950

as Doris Dunstan

Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight

1933

as Millicent Jordan

Sergeant Rutledge
Sergeant Rutledge

1960

as Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate

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Sadie Love

1919

as Sadie Love

Father's Little Dividend
Father's Little Dividend

1951

as Doris Dunstan

The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo

1941

as Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper

Topper
Topper

1937

as Mrs. Topper

The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

as Daisy Stanley

The Young Philadelphians
The Young Philadelphians

1959

as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen

In This Our Life
In This Our Life

1942

as Lavinia Timberlake

Merrily We Live
Merrily We Live

1938

as Mrs. Emily Kilbourne

That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble

1942

as Celeste Rowland

The Barkleys of Broadway
The Barkleys of Broadway

1949

as Mrs. Livingston Belney

Forsaking All Others
Forsaking All Others

1934

as Aunt Paula

Christopher Strong
Christopher Strong

1933

as Lady Elaine Strong

Zenobia
Zenobia

1939

as Mrs. Tibbett

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
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Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)