Billie Burke
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1884-08-05
Day of Death
1970-05-15 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Billie Burke
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2004)
Ziegfeld on Film
as Herself (archive footage)
(2000)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as Glinda (archive footage)
(1995)
The Dark Side of Oz
as Glinda the Good Witch of the North (archive footage)
(1994)
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
(1990)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
(1972)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1961)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Millicent Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1960)
Sergeant Rutledge
as Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
(1960)
Pepe
as Billie Burke
(1959)
The Young Philadelphians
as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
(1953)
Small Town Girl
as Mrs. Livingston
(1951)
Father's Little Dividend
as Doris Dunstan
(1950)
Father of the Bride
as Doris Dunstan
(1950)
Three Husbands
as Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker
(1950)
The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)
(1950)
The Boy From Indiana
as Zelda Bagley
(1949)
The Barkleys of Broadway
as Mme Livingston Belney
(1949)
And Baby Makes Three
as Mrs. Marvin Fletcher
(1948)
Billie Gets Her Man
as Billie Baxter
(1946)
Breakfast in Hollywood
as Mrs. Frances Cartwright
(1946)
The Bachelor's Daughters
as Molly Burns
(1945)
The Cheaters
as Clara Pidgeon
(1945)
Swing Out, Sister
as Jessica Mariman
(1943)
Hi Diddle Diddle
as Mrs. Prescott
(1943)
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
as Aunt Harriet Crandall
(1943)
So's Your Uncle
as Aunt Minerva
(1943)
Gildersleeve on Broadway
as Mrs. Laura Chandler
(1942)
In This Our Life
as Lavinia Timberlake
(1942)
They All Kissed the Bride
as Mrs. Drew
(1942)
What's Cookin'?
as Agatha Courtney
(1942)
Girl Trouble
as Celeste Rowland
(1941)
Topper Returns
as Mrs. Clara Topper
(1941)
The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Daisy Stanley
(1941)
The Wild Man of Borneo
as Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
(1941)
One Night In Lisbon
as Catherine Enfilden
(1940)
The Captain Is a Lady
as Blossy Stort
(1940)
And One Was Beautiful
as Julia Lattimer
(1940)
Hullabaloo
as Penny Merriweather
(1940)
Irene
as Mrs. Herman Vincent
(1940)
The Ghost Comes Home
as Cora Adams
(1940)
Dulcy
as Eleanor Forbes
(1939)
The Wizard of Oz
as Glinda
(1939)
Eternally Yours
as Aunt Abby
(1939)
Zenobia
as Mrs. Tibbett
(1939)
Remember?
as Mrs. Bronson
(1939)
Bridal Suite
as Mrs. Lillian McGill
(1938)
Topper Takes a Trip
as Mrs. Clara Topper
(1938)
The Young in Heart
as Marmy Carleton
(1938)
Merrily We Live
as Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
(1938)
Everybody Sing
as Diana Bellaire
(1937)
Topper
as Mrs. Topper
(1937)
The Bride Wore Red
as Contessa di Meina
(1937)
Navy Blue and Gold
as Mrs. Alyce Gates
(1937)
Parnell
as Clara Wood
(1936)
Piccadilly Jim
as Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
(1936)
My American Wife
as Mrs. Robert Cantillon
(1936)
Craig's Wife
as Mrs. Frazier
(1935)
Becky Sharp
as Lady Bareacres
(1935)
She Couldn't Take It
as Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke
(1935)
A Feather in Her Hat
as Julia Trent Anders
(1935)
After Office Hours
as Mrs. Norwood
(1935)
Splendor
as Clarissa
(1935)
Society Doctor
as Mrs. Crane
(1935)
Doubting Thomas
as Paula Brown
(1934)
Finishing School
as Mrs. Radcliffe
(1934)
Forsaking All Others
as Aunt Paula
(1934)
We're Rich Again
as Mrs. Linda Page
(1934)
Where Sinners Meet
as Eustasia
(1933)
Dinner at Eight
as Millicent Jordan
(1933)
Only Yesterday
as Julia Warren
(1933)
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
(1920)
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson
as Belle Johnson
(1919)
Good Gracious, Annabelle
as Annabelle Leigh
(1919)
Sadie Love
as Sadie Love
(1919)
The Misleading Widow
as Betty Taradine
(1918)
The Make-Believe Wife
as Phyllis Ashbrook
(1918)
Eve's Daughter
as Irene Simpson-Bates
(1918)
Let's Get a Divorce
as Mme. Cyprienne Marcey
(1918)
In Pursuit of Polly
as Polly Marsden
(1917)
Arms and the Girl
as Ruth Sherwood
(1917)
The Land of Promise
as Nora Marsh
(1917)
The Mysterious Miss Terry
as Mavis Terry
(1916)
Peggy
as Peggy Cameron
(1916)
Gloria's Romance
as Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)