Acting
Billie Burke
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Born
7 August 1884
Died
14 May 1970 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also known as Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke · Miss 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.
Known for
Filmography
Oz
Oz
as Self / Glinda the Good Witch (archive footage)
Ziegfeld on Film
as Herself (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as Glinda (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
Sergeant Rutledge
as Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Pepe
as Billie Burke
The Young Philadelphians
as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
The Star Wagon
as Mrs. Rutledge
Small Town Girl
as Mrs. Livingston
Father's Little Dividend
as Doris Dunstan
Father of the Bride
as Doris Dunstan
The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)
The Boy From Indiana
as Zelda Bagley
Three Husbands
as Jenny Bard Whittaker
The Barkleys of Broadway
as Mrs. Livingston Belney
And Baby Makes Three
as Mrs. Marvin Fletcher
Billie Gets Her Man
as Billie Baxter
The Bachelor's Daughters
as Molly Burns
Breakfast in Hollywood
as Mrs. Frances Cartwright
The Cheaters
as Clara Pidgeon
Swing Out, Sister
as Jessica Mariman
Gildersleeve on Broadway
as Mrs. Laura Chandler
Hi Diddle Diddle
as Mrs. Prescott
So's Your Uncle
as Aunt Minerva
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
as Aunt Harriet Crandall
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
The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Daisy Stanley
Topper Returns
as Mrs. Clara Topper
The Wild Man of Borneo
as Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
One Night In Lisbon
as Catherine Enfilden
The Ghost Comes Home
as Cora Adams
Irene
as Mrs. Herman Vincent
Dulcy
as Eleanor Forbes
And One Was Beautiful
as Julia Lattimer
Hullabaloo
as Penny Merriweather
The Captain is a Lady
as Blossy Stort
The Wizard of Oz
as Glinda
Eternally Yours
as Aunt Abby
Zenobia
as Mrs. Tibbett
Remember?
as Mrs. Bronson
Bridal Suite
as Mrs. Lillian McGill
Everybody Sing
as Diana Bellaire
The Young in Heart
as Marmy Carleton
Topper Takes a Trip
as Mrs. Clara Topper
Merrily We Live
as Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
Topper
as Mrs. Topper
The Bride Wore Red
as Contessa di Meina
Navy Blue and Gold
as Mrs. Alyce Gates
Parnell
as Clara Wood
Craig's Wife
as Mrs. Frazier
Piccadilly Jim
as Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
My American Wife
as Mrs. Robert Cantillon
Becky Sharp
as Lady Bareacres
After Office Hours
as Mrs. Norwood
Society Doctor
as Mrs. Crane
Doubting Thomas
as Paula Brown
A Feather in Her Hat
as Julia Trent Anders
She Couldn't Take It
as Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke
Splendor
as Clarissa
Forsaking All Others
as Aunt Paula
Finishing School
as Mrs. Radcliffe
We're Rich Again
as Linda Page
Where Sinners Meet
as Eustasia
Christopher Strong
as Lady Elaine Strong
Dinner at Eight
as Millicent Jordan
Only Yesterday
as Julia Warren
A Bill of Divorcement
as Meg Fairfield
Glorifying the American Girl
as Self (uncredited)
The Education of Elizabeth
1921
The Education of Elizabeth
as Elizabeth Banks
Away Goes Prudence
1920
Away Goes Prudence
as Prudence Thorne
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson
as Belle Johnson
Good Gracious, Annabelle
1919
Good Gracious, Annabelle
as Annabelle Leigh
Sadie Love
1919
Sadie Love
as Sadie Love
The Misleading Widow
as Betty Taradine
Wanted: A Husband
as Amanda Darcy Cole
Eve's Daughter
as Irene Simpson-Bates
In Pursuit of Polly
as Polly Marsden
The Make-Believe Wife
as Phyllis Ashbrook
Let's Get a Divorce
as Mme. Cyprienne Marcey
The Land of Promise
as Nora Marsh
Arms and the Girl
as Ruth Sherwood
Peggy
as Peggy Cameron
Gloria's Romance
as Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)