Deceased
How Did Billie Burke Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 85Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke was an American character actress who was famous on Broadway and radio, and in silent and sound films. She is perhaps best known to modern audiences as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film musical The Wizard of Oz (1939).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! IIIMovie | (archive footage) | 110 |
| 1990 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicMovie | Self (archive footage) | 106 |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie | Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage) | 92 |
| 1972 | Hollywood: The Dream FactoryMovie | Self (archive footage) | 88 |
| 1960 | PepeMovie | Billie Burke | 76 |
| 1960 | Sergeant RutledgeMovie | Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate | 76 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripSeries | — | 74 |
| 1955 | Matinee TheaterSeries | — | 71 |
| 1953 | Small Town GirlMovie | Mrs. Livingston | 69 |
| 1951 | Father's Little DividendMovie | Doris Dunstan | 67 |
| 1950 | Father of the BrideMovie | Doris Dunstan | 66 |
| 1950 | The Golden TwentiesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 66 |
| 1949 | Lights OutSeries | — | 65 |
| 1949 | The Barkleys of BroadwayMovie | Mrs. Livingston Belney | 65 |
| 1949 | And Baby Makes ThreeMovie | Mrs. Marvin Fletcher | 65 |
| 1945 | Swing Out, SisterMovie | Jessica Mariman | 61 |
| 1945 | The CheatersMovie | Clara Pidgeon | 61 |
| 1943 | Gildersleeve on BroadwayMovie | Mrs. Laura Chandler | 59 |
| 1942 | What's Cookin'?Movie | Agatha Courtney | 58 |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the BrideMovie | Mrs. Drew | 58 |
| 1942 | In This Our LifeMovie | Lavinia Timberlake | 58 |
| 1941 | Topper ReturnsMovie | Mrs. Clara Topper | 57 |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to DinnerMovie | Daisy Stanley | 57 |
| 1940 | The Ghost Comes HomeMovie | Cora Adams | 56 |
| 1940 | And One Was BeautifulMovie | Julia Lattimer | 56 |
| 1940 | The Captain is a LadyMovie | Blossy Stort | 56 |
| 1940 | HullabalooMovie | Penny Merriweather | 56 |
| 1939 | The Wizard of OzMovie | Glinda | 55 |
| 1939 | Eternally YoursMovie | Aunt Abby | 55 |
| 1939 | Bridal SuiteMovie | Mrs. Lillian McGill | 55 |
| 1938 | The Young in HeartMovie | Marmy Carleton | 54 |
| 1938 | Merrily We LiveMovie | Mrs. Emily Kilbourne | 54 |
| 1938 | Topper Takes a TripMovie | Mrs. Clara Topper | 54 |
| 1938 | Everybody SingMovie | Diana Bellaire | 54 |
| 1937 | ParnellMovie | Clara Wood | 53 |
| 1937 | TopperMovie | Mrs. Topper | 53 |
| 1937 | The Bride Wore RedMovie | Contessa di Meina | 53 |
| 1937 | Navy Blue and GoldMovie | Mrs. Alyce Gates | 53 |
| 1936 | Craig's WifeMovie | Mrs. Frazier | 52 |
| 1935 | A Feather in Her HatMovie | Julia Trent Anders | 51 |
| 1935 | SplendorMovie | Clarissa | 51 |
| 1935 | Becky SharpMovie | Lady Bareacres | 51 |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take ItMovie | Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke | 51 |
| 1935 | After Office HoursMovie | Mrs. Norwood | 51 |
| 1934 | Forsaking All OthersMovie | Aunt Paula | 50 |
| 1934 | Where Sinners MeetMovie | Eustasia | 50 |
| 1934 | Finishing SchoolMovie | Mrs. Radcliffe | 50 |
| 1933 | Only YesterdayMovie | Julia Warren | 49 |
| 1933 | Dinner at EightMovie | Millicent Jordan | 49 |
| 1933 | Christopher StrongMovie | Lady Elaine Strong | 49 |
| 1932 | A Bill of DivorcementMovie | Meg Fairfield | 48 |
| 1919 | Good Gracious, AnnabelleMovie | Annabelle Leigh | 35 |