Billie Burke
Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke | Miss Billie Burke
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1884-08-07
Place of birth:Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Gender:Female
Popularity:1
Date of death1970-05-14
85Biography
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
Rating by year
- The Wizard of Oz at SphereGlinda (archive footage)2025-08-280.00
- Ziegfeld on FilmHerself (archive footage)2004-11-075.73
- The Dark Side of the RainbowGlinda (archive footage)2000-07-018.73
- That's Entertainment! III(archive footage)1994-07-017.039
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicSelf (archive footage)1990-02-208.310
- Bob Hope's World of ComedySelf - Tribute Montage (archive footage)1976-10-290.00
- Hollywood: The Dream FactorySelf (archive footage)1972-01-107.34
- PepeBillie Burke1960-12-216.350
- Sergeant RutledgeMrs. Cordelia Fosgate1960-05-187.0137
- The Young PhiladelphiansMrs. J. Arthur Allen1959-05-217.456
- 77 Sunset Strip1958-10-107.226
- The Star WagonMrs. Rutledge1957-01-240.00
- Matinee Theater1955-10-315.37
- Small Town GirlMrs. Livingston1953-04-105.613
- Doc CorkleMelinda1952-10-0510.01
- Father's Little DividendDoris Dunstan1951-04-056.572
- Three HusbandsMrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker1950-11-105.414
- Father of the BrideDoris Dunstan1950-05-187.0235
- The Golden TwentiesSelf (archive footage)1950-04-087.01
- The Boy From IndianaZelda Bagley1950-03-019.01
- And Baby Makes ThreeMrs. Marvin Fletcher1949-12-025.16
- The Barkleys of BroadwayMrs. Livingston Belney1949-05-046.953
- Billie Gets Her ManBillie Baxter1948-09-098.01
- The Bachelor's DaughtersMolly Burns1946-08-066.53
- Breakfast in HollywoodMrs. Frances Cartwright1946-02-266.04
- The CheatersClara Pidgeon1945-07-156.213
- Swing Out, SisterJessica Mariman1945-05-184.54
- Gildersleeve on BroadwayMrs. Laura Chandler1943-10-287.14
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. SmithAunt Harriet Crandall1943-10-223.52
- So's Your UncleAunt Minerva1943-09-016.02
- Hi Diddle DiddleMrs. Prescott1943-08-026.614
- Girl TroubleCeleste Rowland1942-10-098.32
- They All Kissed the BrideMrs. Drew1942-06-115.99
- In This Our LifeLavinia Timberlake1942-05-086.956
- What's Cookin'?Agatha Courtney1942-02-207.03
- The Man Who Came to DinnerDaisy Stanley1941-12-247.096
- One Night In LisbonCatherine Enfilden1941-06-137.01
- Topper ReturnsMrs. Clara Topper1941-03-216.561
- The Wild Man of BorneoBernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper1941-01-246.73
- HullabalooPenny Merriweather1940-10-256.52
- DulcyEleanor Forbes1940-10-046.45
- The Captain is a LadyBlossy Stort1940-06-217.52
- IreneMrs. Herman Vincent1940-04-236.58
- And One Was BeautifulJulia Lattimer1940-04-056.77
- The Ghost Comes HomeCora Adams1940-03-085.73
- Remember?Mrs. Bronson1939-12-196.06
- Eternally YoursAunt Abby1939-10-075.922
- The Wizard of OzGlinda1939-08-157.66,143
- Bridal SuiteMrs. Lillian McGill1939-05-265.47
- ZenobiaMrs. Tibbett1939-04-215.014
- Topper Takes a TripMrs. Clara Topper1938-12-296.628
- The Young in HeartMarmy Carleton1938-07-066.632
- Merrily We LiveMrs. Emily Kilbourne1938-03-046.939
- Everybody SingDiana Bellaire1938-02-045.08
- Navy Blue and GoldMrs. Alyce Gates1937-11-195.810
- The Bride Wore RedContessa di Meina1937-10-086.823
- TopperMrs. Topper1937-07-166.8140
- ParnellClara Wood1937-06-044.69
- Craig's WifeMrs. Frazier1936-09-256.517
- Piccadilly JimEugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister1936-08-146.82
- My American WifeMrs. Robert Cantillon1936-08-067.52
- SplendorClarissa1935-11-226.77
- A Feather in Her HatJulia Trent Anders1935-10-257.05
- She Couldn't Take ItMrs. Daniel Van Dyke1935-10-085.33
- Doubting ThomasPaula Brown1935-07-107.52
- Becky SharpLady Bareacres1935-06-285.826
- After Office HoursMrs. Norwood1935-02-226.514
- Society DoctorMrs. Crane1935-01-257.34
- Forsaking All OthersAunt Paula1934-12-236.020
- We're Rich AgainLinda Page1934-07-136.26
- Where Sinners MeetEustasia1934-05-184.45
- Finishing SchoolMrs. Radcliffe1934-05-046.218
- Dinner at EightMillicent Jordan1933-12-226.8127
- Only YesterdayJulia Warren1933-11-017.17
- Christopher StrongLady Elaine Strong1933-03-095.937
- A Bill of DivorcementMeg Fairfield1932-09-286.343
- Glorifying the American GirlSelf (uncredited)1929-12-075.617
- The Education of ElizabethElizabeth Banks1921-01-168.01
- The Frisky Mrs. JohnsonBelle Johnson1920-11-1210.01
- Away Goes PrudencePrudence Thorne1920-07-0110.01
- Wanted: A HusbandAmanda Darcy Cole1919-12-2810.01
- Sadie LoveSadie Love1919-10-199.01
- The Misleading WidowBetty Taradine1919-09-078.01
- Good Gracious, AnnabelleAnnabelle Leigh1919-03-307.01
- The Make-Believe WifePhyllis Ashbrook1918-11-170.00
- In Pursuit of PollyPolly Marsden1918-08-197.51
- Let's Get a DivorceMme. Cyprienne Marcey1918-04-280.00
- Eve's DaughterIrene Simpson-Bates1918-03-040.00
- The Land of PromiseNora Marsh1917-12-090.00
- Arms and the GirlRuth Sherwood1917-10-140.00
- The Mysterious Miss TerryMavis Terry1917-08-190.00
- Gloria's RomanceGloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)1916-05-226.01
- PeggyPeggy Cameron1916-01-020.00