Billie Burke

Actress

Born: August 7, 1884 (85 years old)

Died: May 14, 1970

Place of birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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 (45)

• The Wizard of Oz (1939, ★ 7.6)
• Father of the Bride (1950, ★ 7)
• Father's Little Dividend (1951, ★ 6.5)
• Topper (1937, ★ 6.7)
• The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941, ★ 6.9)
• The Barkleys of Broadway (1949, ★ 6.9)
• Sergeant Rutledge (1960, ★ 7)
• The Young Philadelphians (1959, ★ 7.4)
• In This Our Life (1942, ★ 6.8)
• Dinner at Eight (1933, ★ 6.8)
• They All Kissed the Bride (1942, ★ 5.8)
• The Young in Heart (1938, ★ 6.6)
• Christopher Strong (1933, ★ 5.8)
• Becky Sharp (1935, ★ 5.6)
• Topper Returns (1941, ★ 6.4)
• After Office Hours (1935, ★ 6.4)
• A Bill of Divorcement (1932, ★ 6.2)
• Pepe (1960, ★ 6.3)
• Topper Takes a Trip (1938, ★ 6.6)
• Hi Diddle Diddle (1943, ★ 6.4)
• Eternally Yours (1939, ★ 5.7)
• Craig's Wife (1936, ★ 6.3)
• Forsaking All Others (1934, ★ 5.9)
• Irene (1940, ★ 6)
• Merrily We Live (1938, ★ 6.9)
• The Bride Wore Red (1937, ★ 6.7)
• Only Yesterday (1933, ★ 6.8)
• And One Was Beautiful (1940, ★ 6.2)
• That's Entertainment! III (1994, ★ 7)
• The Cheaters (1945, ★ 6)