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.
Glinda
The Wizard of Oz
Doris Dunstan
Father of the Bride
Doris Dunstan
Father's Little Dividend
Mrs. Topper
Topper
Daisy Stanley
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Mavis Terry
The Mysterious Miss Terry
Nora Marsh
The Land of Promise
Irene Simpson-Bates
Eve's Daughter
Polly Marsden
In Pursuit of Polly
Phyllis Ashbrook
The Make-Believe Wife
Annabelle Leigh
Good Gracious, Annabelle
Sadie Love
Sadie Love
Prudence Thorne
Away Goes Prudence
Elizabeth Banks
The Education of Elizabeth
Mme Livingston Belney
The Barkleys of Broadway
Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Sergeant Rutledge
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
The Young Philadelphians
Diana Bellaire
Everybody Sing
Lavinia Timberlake
In This Our Life
Mrs. Drew
They All Kissed the Bride
Marmy Carleton
The Young in Heart
Lady Elaine Strong
Christopher Strong
Lady Bareacres
Becky Sharp
Mrs. Clara Topper
Topper Returns
Millicent Jordan
Dinner at Eight
Mrs. Norwood
After Office Hours
Meg Fairfield
A Bill of Divorcement
Billie Burke
Pepe
Mrs. Laura Chandler
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Mrs. Clara Topper
Topper Takes a Trip
Mrs. Prescott
Hi Diddle Diddle
Aunt Abby
Eternally Yours
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Mrs. Frazier
Craig's Wife
Aunt Paula
Forsaking All Others
Cora Adams
The Ghost Comes Home
Mrs. Herman Vincent
Irene
Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
Merrily We Live
Mrs. Tibbett
Zenobia
Mrs. Livingston
Small Town Girl
Contessa di Meina
The Bride Wore Red
Julia Warren
Only Yesterday
Mrs. Crane
Society Doctor
Mrs. Alyce Gates
Navy Blue and Gold
Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister
Piccadilly Jim
Bernice Marshall, Boardinghouse Keeper
The Wild Man of Borneo
Eleanor Forbes
Dulcy
Julia Lattimer
And One Was Beautiful
Clara Pidgeon
The Cheaters
Mrs. Marvin Fletcher
And Baby Makes Three
Mrs. Robert Cantillon
My American Wife
Mrs. Radcliffe
Finishing School
Paula Brown
Doubting Thomas
Penny Merriweather
Hullabaloo
Mrs. Bronson
Remember?
Mrs. Linda Page
We're Rich Again
Jessica Mariman
Swing Out, Sister
Molly Burns
The Bachelor's Daughters
Julia Trent Anders
A Feather in Her Hat
Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke
She Couldn't Take It
Clara Wood
Parnell
Millicent Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Mrs. Lillian McGill
Bridal Suite
Clarissa
Splendor
Self (archive footage)
The Golden Twenties
Celeste Rowland
Girl Trouble
Eustasia
Where Sinners Meet
Herself (archive footage)
Ziegfeld on Film
Mrs. Frances Cartwright
Breakfast in Hollywood
Agatha Courtney
What's Cookin'?
Catherine Enfilden
One Night In Lisbon
Blossy Stort
The Captain Is a Lady
Glinda (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III
Zelda Bagley
The Boy From Indiana
Belle Johnson
The Frisky Mrs. Johnson
Aunt Minerva
So's Your Uncle
Aunt Harriet Crandall
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
Ruth Sherwood
Arms and the Girl
Mme. Cyprienne Marcey
Let's Get a Divorce
Mrs. Jenny Bard Whittaker
Three Husbands
Peggy Cameron
Peggy
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Gloria Stafford (as Miss Billie Burke)
Gloria's Romance
Self (uncredited)
Glorifying the American Girl
Betty Taradine
The Misleading Widow
Billie Baxter
Billie Gets Her Man
Glinda the Good Witch of the North (archive footage)
The Dark Side of Oz
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
88
Gender
Female
Birthday
1884-08-05
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also Known As
Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke