Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
August 7, 1884
Died
May 14, 1970 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also Known As
- Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke
- Miss Billie Burke
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
7.0
That's Entertainment! III
1994
6.3
Pepe
1960
7.0
Sergeant Rutledge
1960
7.4
The Young Philadelphians
1959
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1958
5.4
Small Town Girl
1953
6.5
Father's Little Dividend
1951
5.1
Three Husbands
1950
7.0
Father of the Bride
1950
6.9
The Barkleys of Broadway
1949
5.9
The Cheaters
1945
6.4
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943
6.8
In This Our Life
1942
6.9
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1941
6.4
Topper Returns
1941
5.7
Eternally Yours
1939
7.6
The Wizard of Oz
1939
4.6
Zenobia
1939
6.5
Topper Takes a Trip
1938
6.5
The Young in Heart
1938
6.9
Merrily We Live
1938
6.7
The Bride Wore Red
1937
6.7
Topper
1937
6.3
Craig's Wife
1936