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Billie Burke

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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:
In the movie Peggy 1916-01-02
Latest Project:
Movie That's Entertainment! III 1994-07-01
Known For
Poster of The Ghost Comes Home
Poster of Forsaking All Others
Poster of Christopher Strong
Filmography
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 Hollywood: The Dream Factory Self (archive footage) 1972-01-10
Movie Hollywood: The Selznick Years Millicent Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited) 1961-12-31
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
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 Golden Twenties Self (archive footage) 1950-04-08
Movie The Boy From Indiana Zelda Bagley 1950-03-01
Movie Father of the Bride Doris Dunstan 1950-05-18
Movie Three Husbands Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker 1950-11-10
Movie The Barkleys of Broadway Mme Livingston Belney 1949-05-04
Movie And Baby Makes Three Mrs. Marvin Fletcher 1949-12-02
Movie Breakfast in Hollywood Mrs. Frances Cartwright 1946-02-26
Movie The Bachelor's Daughters Molly Burns 1946-08-06
Movie Swing Out, Sister Jessica Mariman 1945-05-18
Movie The Cheaters Clara Pidgeon 1945-07-15
Movie Hi Diddle Diddle Mrs. Prescott 1943-08-02
Movie So's Your Uncle Aunt Minerva 1943-09-01
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 What's Cookin'? Agatha Courtney 1942-02-20
Movie In This Our Life Lavinia Timberlake 1942-05-08
Movie Girl Trouble Celeste Rowland 1942-10-09
Movie They All Kissed the Bride Mrs. Drew 1942-06-11
Movie The Wild Man of Borneo Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper 1941-01-24
Movie Topper Returns Mrs. Clara Topper 1941-03-21
Movie One Night In Lisbon Catherine Enfilden 1941-06-13
Movie The Man Who Came to Dinner Daisy Stanley 1941-12-24
Movie The Ghost Comes Home Cora Adams 1940-03-08
Movie And One Was Beautiful Julia Lattimer 1940-04-05
Movie Irene Mrs. Herman Vincent 1940-04-23
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 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 the Good Witch of the North 1939-08-15
Movie Remember? Mrs. Bronson 1939-12-19
Movie Everybody Sing Diana Bellaire 1938-01-01
Movie Merrily We Live Mrs. Emily Kilbourne 1938-03-04
Movie The Young in Heart Marmy Carleton 1938-07-06
Movie Topper Takes a Trip Mrs. Clara Topper 1938-12-29
Movie Parnell Clara Wood 1937-06-04
Movie Topper Mrs. Topper 1937-07-16
Movie The Bride Wore Red Contessa di Meina 1937-10-08
Movie Navy Blue and Gold Mrs. Alyce Gates 1937-11-19
Movie Piccadilly Jim Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister 1936-08-14
Movie My American Wife Mrs. Robert Cantillon 1936-08-06
Movie Craig's Wife Mrs. Frazier 1936-09-25
Movie Becky Sharp Lady Bareacres 1935-06-28
Movie After Office Hours Mrs. Norwood 1935-02-22
Movie Doubting Thomas Paula Brown 1935-07-10
Movie Society Doctor Mrs. Crane 1935-01-25
Movie Splendor Clarissa 1935-11-22
Movie A Feather in Her Hat Julia Trent Anders 1935-10-25
Movie She Couldn't Take It Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke 1935-10-08
Movie Finishing School Mrs. Radcliffe 1934-05-04
Movie Where Sinners Meet Eustasia 1934-05-17
Movie We're Rich Again Mrs. Linda Page 1934-07-13
Movie Forsaking All Others Aunt Paula 1934-12-23
Movie Christopher Strong Lady Elaine Strong 1933-03-09
Movie Dinner at Eight Millicent Jordan 1933-12-22
Movie Only Yesterday Julia Warren 1933-11-01
Movie A Bill of Divorcement Meg Fairfield 1932-09-28
Movie Glorifying the American Girl Self (uncredited) 1929-12-07
Movie The Frisky Mrs. Johnson Belle Johnson 1920-11-12
Movie Away Goes Prudence Prudence Thorne 1920-07-01
Movie The Misleading Widow Betty Taradine 1919-09-07
Movie Sadie Love Sadie Love 1919-10-19
Movie Eve's Daughter Irene Simpson-Bates 1918-03-04
Movie Let's Get a Divorce Mme. Cyprienne Marcey 1918-04-28
Movie The Make-Believe Wife Phyllis Ashbrook 1918-11-17
Movie The Mysterious Miss Terry Mavis Terry 1917-08-19
Movie Arms and the Girl Ruth Sherwood 1917-10-14
Movie Peggy Peggy Cameron 1916-01-02
Movie Gloria's Romance Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke) 1916-05-22