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Billie Burke

Highest Rated:
100% The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Lowest Rated:
59% The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Birthday:
Aug 7, 1884
Birthplace:
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Bio:
The daughter of a circus clown, American actress Billie Burke became a musical comedy star in the early 1900s under the aegis of two powerful Broadway producers: Charles K. Frohman and Florenz Ziegfeld. Burke's career soared after her marriage to Ziegfeld, which was both a blessing and a curse in…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 59% - 100%
Number of Movies: 46
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 Freaky Deaky
  • Actor
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2000 The Man Who Came to Dinner
  • Actor
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1999 Komodo
  • Actor
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1991 To Cross The Rubicon
  • Actor
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1960 Pepe
  • Actor
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1960 100% Sergeant Rutledge
  • Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
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1959 67% The Young Philadelphians (The City Jungle)
  • Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
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1953 Small Town Girl
  • Mrs. Livingston
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1951 100% Father's Little Dividend
  • Mrs. Doris Dunstan
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1950 93% Father of the Bride
  • Mrs. Doris Dunstan
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1950 Three Husbands
  • Mrs. Whittaker
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1949 60% The Barkleys of Broadway
  • Mrs. Livingston Belney
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1946 Breakfast in Hollywood
  • Mrs. Cartwright
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1946 The Bachelor's Daughters
  • Actor
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1945 The Cheaters (The Castaways)
  • Mrs. Pidgeon
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1943 Hi Diddle Diddle
  • Mrs. Prescott
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1942 They All Kissed the Bride
  • Mrs. Drew
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1942 In This Our Life
  • Lavinia Timberlake
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1941 80% The Man Who Came to Dinner
  • Mrs. Ernest Stanley
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1941 100% Topper Returns
  • Mrs. Topper
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1940 And One Was Beautiful
  • Mrs. Lattimer
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1940 The Captain is a Lady
  • Blossy Stort
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1939 Zenobia, (Elephants Never Forget)
  • Mrs. Tibbitt
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1939 100% The Wizard of Oz
  • Glinda the Good Witch
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1939 Eternally Yours
  • Aunt Abbey
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1938 The Young in Heart
  • Marmy Carleton
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1938 Topper Takes a Trip
  • Mrs. Topper
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1938 Everybody Sing
  • Diana Bellaire
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1938 Merrily We Live
  • Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
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1937 Navy Blue and Gold
  • Mrs. Alyce Gates
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1937 94% Topper
  • Mrs. Topper
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1937 Bride Wore Red
  • Contessa de Meina
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1936 59% The Great Ziegfeld
  • Actor
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1936 Craig's Wife
  • Mrs. Frazier
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1936 Piccadilly Jim
  • Eugenia
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1935 Becky Sharp
  • Lady Bareacres
  • Director
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1935 She Couldn't Take It (Woman Tamer)
  • Mrs. Van Dyke
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1935 Splendor
  • Clarissa
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1935 Doubting Thomas
  • Paula Brown
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1934 Forsaking All Others
  • Paula
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1933 Only Yesterday
  • Julia Warren
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1933 Finishing School
  • Mrs. Radcliff
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1933 Christopher Strong
  • Lady Elaine Strong
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1933 100% Dinner at Eight
  • Mrs. Oliver Jordan
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1932 A Bill of Divorcement
  • Margaret Fairfield
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1930 Glorifying the American Girl
  • Herself
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Quotes from Billie Burke's Characters

    1. Glinda the Good Witch: You have no power here! Begone, before somebody drops a house on you, too!
    2. The Wicked Witch of the West: [quickly looks skyward, scanning for falling houses]
    From The Wizard of Oz. Submitted by Francis L (3 months ago)
    1. Glinda the Good Witch: Come out, come out, wherever you are and meet the young lady, who fell from a star.
    From The Wizard of Oz. Submitted by Molli B (11 months ago)
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