Billie Burke

Billie Burke

🎂 7th August 1884 (141 yrs) 📍 Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Known For

The Wizard of Oz

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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Billie Burke

Movies Featuring Billie Burke

Ziegfeld on Film

Ziegfeld on Film (2004)

as Herself (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow

The Dark Side of the Rainbow (2000)

as Glinda (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III (1994)

as (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic (1990)

as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

as Self (archive footage)
Pepe

Pepe (1960)

as Billie Burke
Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

as Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians (1959)

as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
The Star Wagon

The Star Wagon (1957)

as Mrs. Rutledge
Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl (1953)

as Mrs. Livingston
Father's Little Dividend

Father's Little Dividend (1951)

as Doris Dunstan
Three Husbands

Three Husbands (1950)

as Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride (1950)

as Doris Dunstan
The Golden Twenties

The Golden Twenties (1950)

as Self (archive footage)
The Boy From Indiana

The Boy From Indiana (1950)

as Zelda Bagley
And Baby Makes Three

And Baby Makes Three (1949)

as Mrs. Marvin Fletcher
The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

as Mrs. Livingston Belney
No Image

Billie Gets Her Man (1948)

as Billie Baxter
The Bachelor's Daughters

The Bachelor's Daughters (1946)

as Molly Burns
Breakfast in Hollywood

Breakfast in Hollywood (1946)

as Mrs. Frances Cartwright
The Cheaters

The Cheaters (1945)

as Clara Pidgeon
Swing Out, Sister

Swing Out, Sister (1945)

as Jessica Mariman
Gildersleeve on Broadway

Gildersleeve on Broadway (1943)

as Mrs. Laura Chandler
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith (1943)

as Aunt Harriet Crandall
So's Your Uncle

So's Your Uncle (1943)

as Aunt Minerva
Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)

as Mrs. Prescott
Girl Trouble

Girl Trouble (1942)

as Celeste Rowland
They All Kissed the Bride

They All Kissed the Bride (1942)

as Mrs. Drew
In This Our Life

In This Our Life (1942)

as Lavinia Timberlake
What's Cookin'?

What's Cookin'? (1942)

as Agatha Courtney
The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner (1941)

as Daisy Stanley
One Night In Lisbon

One Night In Lisbon (1941)

as Catherine Enfilden
Topper Returns

Topper Returns (1941)

as Mrs. Clara Topper
The Wild Man of Borneo

The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)

as Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
Hullabaloo

Hullabaloo (1940)

as Penny Merriweather
Dulcy

Dulcy (1940)

as Eleanor Forbes
The Captain is a Lady

The Captain is a Lady (1940)

as Blossy Stort
Irene

Irene (1940)

as Mrs. Herman Vincent
And One Was Beautiful

And One Was Beautiful (1940)

as Julia Lattimer
The Ghost Comes Home

The Ghost Comes Home (1940)

as Cora Adams
Remember?

Remember? (1939)

as Mrs. Bronson
Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours (1939)

as Aunt Abby
The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

as Glinda
Bridal Suite

Bridal Suite (1939)

as Mrs. Lillian McGill
Zenobia

Zenobia (1939)

as Mrs. Tibbett
Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip (1938)

as Mrs. Clara Topper
The Young in Heart

The Young in Heart (1938)

as Marmy Carleton
Merrily We Live

Merrily We Live (1938)

as Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
Everybody Sing

Everybody Sing (1938)

as Diana Bellaire
Navy Blue and Gold

Navy Blue and Gold (1937)

as Mrs. Alyce Gates
The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red (1937)

as Contessa di Meina
Topper

Topper (1937)

as Mrs. Topper
Parnell

Parnell (1937)

as Clara Wood
Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife (1936)

as Mrs. Frazier
Piccadilly Jim

Piccadilly Jim (1936)

as Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
My American Wife

My American Wife (1936)

as Mrs. Robert Cantillon
Splendor

Splendor (1935)

as Clarissa
A Feather in Her Hat

A Feather in Her Hat (1935)

as Julia Trent Anders
She Couldn't Take It

She Couldn't Take It (1935)

as Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke
Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas (1935)

as Paula Brown
Becky Sharp

Becky Sharp (1935)

as Lady Bareacres
After Office Hours

After Office Hours (1935)

as Mrs. Norwood
Society Doctor

Society Doctor (1935)

as Mrs. Crane
Forsaking All Others

Forsaking All Others (1934)

as Aunt Paula
We're Rich Again

We're Rich Again (1934)

as Linda Page
Where Sinners Meet

Where Sinners Meet (1934)

as Eustasia
Finishing School

Finishing School (1934)

as Mrs. Radcliffe
Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight (1933)

as Millicent Jordan
Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday (1933)

as Julia Warren
Christopher Strong

Christopher Strong (1933)

as Lady Elaine Strong
A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement (1932)

as Meg Fairfield
Glorifying the American Girl

Glorifying the American Girl (1929)

as Self (uncredited)
No Image

The Education of Elizabeth (1921)

as Elizabeth Banks
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson

The Frisky Mrs. Johnson (1920)

as Belle Johnson
No Image

Away Goes Prudence (1920)

as Prudence Thorne
Wanted: A Husband

Wanted: A Husband (1919)

as Amanda Darcy Cole
No Image

Sadie Love (1919)

as Sadie Love
The Misleading Widow

The Misleading Widow (1919)

as Betty Taradine
No Image

Good Gracious, Annabelle (1919)

as Annabelle Leigh
The Make-Believe Wife

The Make-Believe Wife (1918)

as Phyllis Ashbrook
In Pursuit of Polly

In Pursuit of Polly (1918)

as Polly Marsden
Let's Get a Divorce

Let's Get a Divorce (1918)

as Mme. Cyprienne Marcey
Eve's Daughter

Eve's Daughter (1918)

as Irene Simpson-Bates
The Land of Promise

The Land of Promise (1917)

as Nora Marsh
Arms and the Girl

Arms and the Girl (1917)

as Ruth Sherwood
No Image

The Mysterious Miss Terry (1917)

as Mavis Terry
Gloria's Romance

Gloria's Romance (1916)

as Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)
Peggy

Peggy (1916)

as Peggy Cameron
No Image

Oz (N/A)

as Self / Glinda the Good Witch (archive footage)