BILLIE BURKE
Billie Burke
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 7, 1884
Deathday: May 14, 1970
Place of Birth: 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.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
Glinda (archive footage)
TBA·
OzSelf / Glinda the Good Witch (archive footage)
2004·
Ziegfeld on FilmHerself (archive footage)
Glinda (archive footage)
(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
1960·
PepeBillie Burke
1960·
Sergeant RutledgeMrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
1958·
77 Sunset Strip1957·
The Star WagonMrs. Rutledge
1955·
Matinee Theater1953·
Small Town GirlMrs. Livingston
1952·
Doc CorkleMelinda
Doris Dunstan
1950·
Three HusbandsMrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker
1950·
The Boy From IndianaZelda Bagley
1950·
The Golden TwentiesSelf (archive footage)
1950·
Father of the BrideDoris Dunstan
1949·
Lights Out1949·
And Baby Makes ThreeMrs. Marvin Fletcher
Mrs. Livingston Belney
1948·
Billie Gets Her ManBillie Baxter
Mrs. Frances Cartwright
Molly Burns
1945·
Swing Out, SisterJessica Mariman
1945·
The CheatersClara Pidgeon
Aunt Harriet Crandall
1943·
So's Your UncleAunt Minerva
1943·
Hi Diddle DiddleMrs. Prescott
Mrs. Laura Chandler
1942·
What's Cookin'?Agatha Courtney
1942·
Girl TroubleCeleste Rowland
Mrs. Drew
1942·
In This Our LifeLavinia Timberlake
1941·
One Night In LisbonCatherine Enfilden
Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
1941·
Topper ReturnsMrs. Clara Topper
Daisy Stanley
Blossy Stort
1940·
HullabalooPenny Merriweather
Julia Lattimer
1940·
DulcyEleanor Forbes
1940·
IreneMrs. Herman Vincent
1940·
The Ghost Comes HomeCora Adams
1939·
Bridal SuiteMrs. Lillian McGill
1939·
Remember?Mrs. Bronson
1939·
ZenobiaMrs. Tibbett
1939·
Eternally YoursAunt Abby
1939·
The Wizard of OzGlinda
1938·
Merrily We LiveMrs. Emily Kilbourne
1938·
Topper Takes a TripMrs. Clara Topper
1938·
The Young in HeartMarmy Carleton
1938·
Everybody SingDiana Bellaire
1937·
ParnellClara Wood
1937·
Navy Blue and GoldMrs. Alyce Gates
1937·
The Bride Wore RedContessa di Meina
1937·
TopperMrs. Topper
1936·
My American WifeMrs. Robert Cantillon
1936·
Piccadilly JimEugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
1936·
Craig's WifeMrs. Frazier
1935·
SplendorClarissa
1935·
She Couldn't Take ItMrs. Daniel Van Dyke
1935·
A Feather in Her HatJulia Trent Anders
1935·
Doubting ThomasPaula Brown
1935·
Society DoctorMrs. Crane
1935·
After Office HoursMrs. Norwood
1935·
Becky SharpLady Bareacres
1934·
Where Sinners MeetEustasia
1934·
We're Rich AgainLinda Page
1934·
Finishing SchoolMrs. Radcliffe
1934·
Forsaking All OthersAunt Paula
1933·
Only YesterdayJulia Warren
1933·
Dinner at EightMillicent Jordan
1933·
Christopher StrongLady Elaine Strong
Meg Fairfield
Self (uncredited)
Elizabeth Banks
Belle Johnson
1920·
Away Goes PrudencePrudence Thorne
1919·
Wanted: A HusbandAmanda Darcy Cole
1919·
The Misleading WidowBetty Taradine
Annabelle Leigh
1919·
Sadie LoveSadie Love
1918·
Let's Get a DivorceMme. Cyprienne Marcey
1918·
Eve's DaughterIrene Simpson-Bates
Phyllis Ashbrook
1918·
In Pursuit of PollyPolly Marsden
1917·
Arms and the GirlRuth Sherwood
Mavis Terry
1917·
The Land of PromiseNora Marsh
1916·
Gloria's RomanceGloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)
1916·
PeggyPeggy Cameron