Billie Burke
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.
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- Born:
- Aug 7, 1884 In Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 82
- First Appeared:
- Movie Ziegfeld on Film 2004-11-07
- Latest Project:
- In the movie Peggy 1916-01-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Ziegfeld on Film | Herself (archive footage) | 2004-11-07 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | 1994-07-01 |
| Movie | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic | Self (archive footage) | 1990-02-20 |
| Movie | Sergeant Rutledge | Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate | 1960-05-25 |
| Movie | Pepe | Billie Burke | 1960-12-21 |
| Movie | The Young Philadelphians | Mrs. J. Arthur Allen | 1959-05-21 |
| Series | 77 Sunset Strip | Unknown | 1958-10-10 |
| Series | Matinee Theater | Unknown | 1955-10-31 |
| Movie | Small Town Girl | Mrs. Livingston | 1953-04-10 |
| Series | Doc Corkle | Melinda | 1952-10-05 |
| Movie | Father's Little Dividend | Doris Dunstan | 1951-04-05 |
| Movie | The Boy From Indiana | Zelda Bagley | 1950-03-01 |
| Movie | Three Husbands | Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker | 1950-11-10 |
| Movie | The Golden Twenties | Herself (archive footage) | 1950-04-08 |
| Movie | Father of the Bride | Doris Dunstan | 1950-05-18 |
| Movie | And Baby Makes Three | Mrs. Marvin Fletcher | 1949-12-02 |
| Series | Lights Out | Unknown | 1949-07-19 |
| Movie | The Barkleys of Broadway | Mme Livingston Belney | 1949-05-04 |
| Movie | The Bachelor's Daughters | Molly Burns | 1946-08-06 |
| Movie | Breakfast in Hollywood | Mrs. Frances Cartwright | 1946-02-26 |
| Movie | Swing Out, Sister | Jessica Mariman | 1945-05-18 |
| Movie | The Cheaters | Clara Pidgeon | 1945-07-15 |
| Movie | Gildersleeve on Broadway | Mrs. Laura Chandler | 1943-10-28 |
| Movie | You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith | Aunt Harriet Crandall | 1943-10-22 |
| Movie | So's Your Uncle | Aunt Minerva | 1943-09-01 |
| Movie | Hi Diddle Diddle | Eliza Prescott | 1943-08-02 |
| Movie | Girl Trouble | Celeste Rowland | 1942-10-09 |
| Movie | They All Kissed the Bride | Mrs. Drew | 1942-06-11 |
| Movie | In This Our Life | Lavinia Timberlake | 1942-05-08 |
| Movie | What's Cookin'? | Agatha Courtney | 1942-02-20 |
| Movie | The Wild Man of Borneo | Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper | 1941-01-24 |
| Movie | One Night In Lisbon | Catherine Enfilden | 1941-06-13 |
| Movie | Topper Returns | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1941-03-21 |
| Movie | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Mrs. Ernest Stanley | 1941-12-24 |
| Movie | Hullabaloo | Penny Merriweather | 1940-10-25 |
| Movie | Dulcy | Eleanor Forbes | 1940-10-04 |
| Movie | The Captain Is a Lady | Blossy Stort | 1940-06-21 |
| Movie | Irene | Mrs. Herman Vincent | 1940-04-23 |
| Movie | And One Was Beautiful | Julia Lattimer | 1940-04-05 |
| Movie | The Ghost Comes Home | Cora Adams | 1940-03-08 |
| Movie | Zenobia | Mrs. Tibbett | 1939-04-21 |
| Movie | Bridal Suite | Mrs. Lillian McGill | 1939-05-26 |
| Movie | Eternally Yours | Aunt Abby | 1939-10-07 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | Glinda | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | Remember? | Mrs. Bronson | 1939-12-19 |
| Movie | Topper Takes a Trip | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1938-12-29 |
| Movie | The Young in Heart | Marmy Carleton | 1938-07-06 |
| Movie | Merrily We Live | Mrs. Emily Kilbourne | 1938-03-04 |
| Movie | Everybody Sing | Diana Bellaire | 1938-01-01 |
| Movie | Navy Blue and Gold | Mrs. Alyce Gates | 1937-11-19 |
| Movie | The Bride Wore Red | Contessa di Meina | 1937-10-08 |
| Movie | Topper | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1937-07-16 |
| Movie | Parnell | Clara Wood | 1937-06-04 |
| Movie | Craig's Wife | Mrs. Frazier | 1936-09-25 |
| Movie | Piccadilly Jim | Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister | 1936-08-14 |
| Movie | My American Wife | Mrs. Robert Cantillon | 1936-08-06 |
| Movie | Becky Sharp | Lady Bareacres | 1935-06-28 |
| Movie | After Office Hours | Mrs. Norwood | 1935-02-22 |
| Movie | Society Doctor | Mrs. Crane | 1935-01-25 |
| Movie | Doubting Thomas | Paula Brown | 1935-07-10 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Take It | Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke | 1935-10-08 |
| Movie | A Feather in Her Hat | Julia Trent Anders | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | Splendor | Clarissa | 1935-11-22 |
| Movie | Forsaking All Others | Aunt Paula | 1934-12-23 |
| Movie | We're Rich Again | Mrs. Linda Page | 1934-07-13 |
| Movie | Where Sinners Meet | Eustasia | 1934-05-17 |
| Movie | Finishing School | Helen Radcliffe | 1934-05-04 |
| Movie | Dinner at Eight | Millicent Jordan | 1933-12-22 |
| Movie | Only Yesterday | Julia Warren | 1933-11-01 |
| Movie | Christopher Strong | Lady Elaine Strong | 1933-03-09 |
| Movie | A Bill of Divorcement | Meg Fairfield | 1932-09-28 |
| Movie | Glorifying the American Girl | Herself | 1929-12-07 |
| Movie | The Frisky Mrs. Johnson | Belle Johnson | 1920-11-12 |
| Movie | Away Goes Prudence | Prudence Thorne | 1920-07-01 |
| Movie | Sadie Love | Sadie Love | 1919-10-19 |
| Movie | The Misleading Widow | Betty Taradine | 1919-09-07 |
| Movie | The Make-Believe Wife | Phyllis Ashbrook | 1918-11-17 |
| Movie | Let's Get a Divorce | Unknown | 1918-04-28 |
| Movie | Eve's Daughter | Irene Simpson-Bates | 1918-03-04 |
| Movie | Arms and the Girl | Unknown | 1917-10-14 |
| Movie | Gloria's Romance | Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke) | 1916-05-22 |
| Movie | Peggy | Peggy Cameron | 1916-01-02 |