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:
- 67
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Gloria's Romance 1916-05-22
- Latest Project:
- Movie Ziegfeld on Film 2004-11-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Ziegfeld on Film | Herself (archive footage) | 2004-11-07 |
| Movie | The Legend Floyd: The Dark Side of the Rainbow | Glinda | 2000-07-02 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | 1994-07-01 |
| Movie | Pepe | Billie Burke | 1960-12-21 |
| Movie | Sergeant Rutledge | Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate | 1960-05-25 |
| Movie | The Young Philadelphians | Mrs. J. Arthur Allen | 1959-05-21 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 | Hi Diddle Diddle | Mrs. Prescott | 1943-08-02 |
| Movie | What's Cookin'? | Agatha Courtney | 1942-02-20 |
| Movie | In This Our Life | Lavinia Timberlake | 1942-05-08 |
| Movie | They All Kissed the Bride | Mrs. Drew | 1942-06-11 |
| Movie | Girl Trouble | Celeste Rowland | 1942-10-09 |
| Movie | The Wild Man of Borneo | Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper | 1941-01-24 |
| Movie | Topper Returns | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1941-03-21 |
| Movie | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Daisy Stanley | 1941-12-24 |
| Movie | One Night In Lisbon | Catherine Enfilden | 1941-06-13 |
| Movie | And One Was Beautiful | Julia Lattimer | 1940-04-05 |
| Movie | Irene | Mrs. Herman Vincent | 1940-04-23 |
| Movie | The Ghost Comes Home | Cora Adams | 1940-03-08 |
| 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 | Zenobia | Mrs. Tibbett | 1939-04-21 |
| Movie | Bridal Suite | Mrs. Lillian McGill | 1939-05-26 |
| Movie | Eternally Yours | Aunt Abby | 1939-10-07 |
| Movie | Remember? | Mrs. Bronson | 1939-12-19 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | Glinda | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | Everybody Sing | Diana Bellaire | 1938-01-01 |
| Movie | Merrily We Live | Mrs. Emily Kilbourne | 1938-03-04 |
| Movie | Topper Takes a Trip | Mrs. Clara Topper | 1938-12-29 |
| Movie | The Young in Heart | Marmy Carleton | 1938-07-06 |
| Movie | Parnell | Clara Wood | 1937-06-04 |
| Movie | Topper | Mrs. Topper | 1937-07-16 |
| 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 | Piccadilly Jim | Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister | 1936-08-14 |
| Movie | Craig's Wife | Mrs. Frazier | 1936-09-25 |
| Movie | After Office Hours | Mrs. Norwood | 1935-02-22 |
| Movie | Society Doctor | Mrs. Crane | 1935-01-25 |
| Movie | Becky Sharp | Lady Bareacres | 1935-06-28 |
| Movie | Doubting Thomas | Paula Brown | 1935-07-10 |
| Movie | Splendor | Clarissa | 1935-11-22 |
| Movie | A Feather in Her Hat | Julia Trent Anders | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | She Couldn't Take It | Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke | 1935-10-08 |
| Movie | Finishing School | Mrs. Radcliffe | 1934-05-04 |
| Movie | Where Sinners Meet | Eustasia | 1934-05-17 |
| Movie | Forsaking All Others | Aunt Paula | 1934-12-23 |
| Movie | We're Rich Again | Mrs. Linda Page | 1934-07-13 |
| Movie | Only Yesterday | Julia Warren | 1933-11-01 |
| Movie | Christopher Strong | Lady Elaine Strong | 1933-03-09 |
| Movie | Dinner at Eight | Millicent Jordan | 1933-12-22 |
| Movie | A Bill of Divorcement | Meg Fairfield | 1932-09-28 |
| Movie | Glorifying the American Girl | Self (uncredited) | 1929-12-07 |
| Movie | Gloria's Romance | Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke) | 1916-05-22 |