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