Billie Burke
Born: 1884-08-07 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died: 1970-05-14
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2004
- Ziegfeld on Film as Herself (archive footage)
2000
- The Dark Side of the Rainbow as Glinda (archive footage)
1994
- That's Entertainment! III as (archive footage)
1990
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic as Self (archive footage)
1976
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
1972
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage)
1960
- Pepe as Billie Burke
- Sergeant Rutledge as Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
1959
- The Young Philadelphians as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
1958
1957
- The Star Wagon as Mrs. Rutledge
1955
1953
- Small Town Girl as Mrs. Livingston
1952
- Doc Corkle as Melinda
1951
- Father's Little Dividend as Doris Dunstan
1950
- Father of the Bride as Doris Dunstan
- Three Husbands as Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker
- The Boy From Indiana as Zelda Bagley
- The Golden Twenties as Self (archive footage)
1949
- Lights Out
- The Barkleys of Broadway as Mrs. Livingston Belney
- And Baby Makes Three as Mrs. Marvin Fletcher
1948
- Billie Gets Her Man as Billie Baxter
1946
- Breakfast in Hollywood as Mrs. Frances Cartwright
- The Bachelor's Daughters as Molly Burns
1945
- The Cheaters as Clara Pidgeon
- Swing Out, Sister as Jessica Mariman
1943
- So's Your Uncle as Aunt Minerva
- Gildersleeve on Broadway as Mrs. Laura Chandler
- Hi Diddle Diddle as Mrs. Prescott
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith as Aunt Harriet Crandall
1942
- In This Our Life as Lavinia Timberlake
- They All Kissed the Bride as Mrs. Drew
- Girl Trouble as Celeste Rowland
- What's Cookin'? as Agatha Courtney
1941
- Topper Returns as Mrs. Clara Topper
- The Man Who Came to Dinner as Daisy Stanley
- One Night In Lisbon as Catherine Enfilden
- The Wild Man of Borneo as Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
1940
- Irene as Mrs. Herman Vincent
- The Ghost Comes Home as Cora Adams
- Dulcy as Eleanor Forbes
- And One Was Beautiful as Julia Lattimer
- The Captain is a Lady as Blossy Stort
- Hullabaloo as Penny Merriweather
1939
- The Wizard of Oz as Glinda
- Eternally Yours as Aunt Abby
- Remember? as Mrs. Bronson
- Bridal Suite as Mrs. Lillian McGill
- Zenobia as Mrs. Tibbett
1938
- Everybody Sing as Diana Bellaire
- Merrily We Live as Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
- The Young in Heart as Marmy Carleton
- Topper Takes a Trip as Mrs. Clara Topper
1937
- Topper as Mrs. Topper
- The Bride Wore Red as Contessa di Meina
- Parnell as Clara Wood
- Navy Blue and Gold as Mrs. Alyce Gates
1936
- Craig's Wife as Mrs. Frazier
- Piccadilly Jim as Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
- My American Wife as Mrs. Robert Cantillon
1935
- Becky Sharp as Lady Bareacres
- Splendor as Clarissa
- She Couldn't Take It as Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke
- Doubting Thomas as Paula Brown
- After Office Hours as Mrs. Norwood
- Society Doctor as Mrs. Crane
- A Feather in Her Hat as Julia Trent Anders
1934
- Finishing School as Mrs. Radcliffe
- Where Sinners Meet as Eustasia
- Forsaking All Others as Aunt Paula
- We're Rich Again as Linda Page
1933
- Dinner at Eight as Millicent Jordan
- Only Yesterday as Julia Warren
- Christopher Strong as Lady Elaine Strong
1932
- A Bill of Divorcement as Meg Fairfield
1929
- Glorifying the American Girl as Self (uncredited)
1921
- The Education of Elizabeth as Elizabeth Banks
1920
- Away Goes Prudence as Prudence Thorne
- The Frisky Mrs. Johnson as Belle Johnson
1919
- The Misleading Widow as Betty Taradine
- Sadie Love as Sadie Love
- Wanted: A Husband as Amanda Darcy Cole
- Good Gracious, Annabelle as Annabelle Leigh
1918
- Eve's Daughter as Irene Simpson-Bates
- In Pursuit of Polly as Polly Marsden
- Let's Get a Divorce as Mme. Cyprienne Marcey
- The Make-Believe Wife as Phyllis Ashbrook
1917
- Arms and the Girl as Ruth Sherwood
- The Land of Promise as Nora Marsh
- The Mysterious Miss Terry as Mavis Terry
1916
- Peggy as Peggy Cameron
- Gloria's Romance as Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)