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:
- 87
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Peggy 1916-01-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie Ziegfeld on Film 2004-11-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Ziegfeld on Film | Herself (archive footage) | 2004-11-07 |
| 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 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 |
| Series | Matinee Theater | Unknown | 1955-10-31 |
| 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 Boy From Indiana | Zelda Bagley | 1950-03-01 |
| Movie | The Golden Twenties | Self (archive footage) | 1950-04-08 |
| 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 |
| Series | Lights Out | Unknown | 1949-07-19 |
| 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 | Gildersleeve on Broadway | Mrs. Laura Chandler | 1943-10-28 |
| Movie | Hi Diddle Diddle | Mrs. Prescott | 1943-08-02 |
| Movie | So's Your Uncle | Aunt Minerva | 1943-09-01 |
| 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 | Topper Returns | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1941-03-21 |
| Movie | The Wild Man of Borneo | Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper | 1941-01-24 |
| Movie | One Night In Lisbon | Catherine Enfilden | 1941-06-13 |
| Movie | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Daisy Stanley | 1941-12-24 |
| Movie | And One Was Beautiful | Julia Lattimer | 1940-04-05 |
| Movie | The Ghost Comes Home | Cora Adams | 1940-03-08 |
| Movie | Irene | Mrs. Herman Vincent | 1940-04-23 |
| Movie | The Captain Is a Lady | Blossy Stort | 1940-06-21 |
| Movie | Hullabaloo | Penny Merriweather | 1940-10-25 |
| Movie | Dulcy | Eleanor Forbes | 1940-10-04 |
| Movie | Bridal Suite | Mrs. Lillian McGill | 1939-05-26 |
| Movie | Zenobia | Mrs. Tibbett | 1939-04-21 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | Glinda | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | Eternally Yours | Aunt Abby | 1939-10-07 |
| Movie | Remember? | Mrs. Bronson | 1939-12-19 |
| Movie | Merrily We Live | Mrs. Emily Kilbourne | 1938-03-04 |
| Movie | Everybody Sing | Diana Bellaire | 1938-01-01 |
| Movie | The Young in Heart | Marmy Carleton | 1938-07-06 |
| Movie | Topper Takes a Trip | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1938-12-29 |
| Movie | Topper | Mrs. Topper | 1937-07-16 |
| Movie | Parnell | Clara Wood | 1937-06-04 |
| Movie | The Bride Wore Red | Contessa di Meina | 1937-10-08 |
| Movie | Navy Blue and Gold | Mrs. Alyce Gates | 1937-11-19 |
| Movie | My American Wife | Mrs. Robert Cantillon | 1936-08-06 |
| Movie | Craig's Wife | Mrs. Frazier | 1936-09-25 |
| Movie | Piccadilly Jim | Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister | 1936-08-14 |
| Movie | Becky Sharp | Lady Bareacres | 1935-06-28 |
| Movie | Society Doctor | Mrs. Crane | 1935-01-25 |
| Movie | After Office Hours | Mrs. Norwood | 1935-02-22 |
| Movie | Doubting Thomas | Paula Brown | 1935-07-10 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Take It | Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke | 1935-10-08 |
| Movie | Splendor | Clarissa | 1935-11-22 |
| Movie | A Feather in Her Hat | Julia Trent Anders | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | Where Sinners Meet | Eustasia | 1934-05-17 |
| Movie | Finishing School | Mrs. Radcliffe | 1934-05-04 |
| 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 Education of Elizabeth | Elizabeth Banks | 1921-01-16 |
| Movie | Away Goes Prudence | Prudence Thorne | 1920-07-01 |
| Movie | The Frisky Mrs. Johnson | Belle Johnson | 1920-11-12 |
| Movie | The Misleading Widow | Betty Taradine | 1919-09-07 |
| Movie | Sadie Love | Sadie Love | 1919-10-19 |
| Movie | The Make-Believe Wife | Phyllis Ashbrook | 1918-11-17 |
| Movie | Eve's Daughter | Irene Simpson-Bates | 1918-03-04 |
| Movie | Let's Get a Divorce | Mme. Cyprienne Marcey | 1918-04-28 |
| Movie | In Pursuit of Polly | Polly Marsden | 1918-08-19 |
| Movie | The Mysterious Miss Terry | Mavis Terry | 1917-08-19 |
| Movie | The Land of Promise | Nora Marsh | 1917-12-09 |
| 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 |