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Billie Burke

Billie Burke

Total Box Office:
 $5.1M
Highest Rated:
100% Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
Lowest Rated:
60% The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Birthday:
Aug 7
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…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Movies

MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
Freaky Deaky
  • Actor
-- 2012
The Man Who Came to Dinner
  • Actor
-- 2000
Komodo
  • Actor
-- 1999
To Cross The Rubicon
  • Actor
-- 1991
100% Sergeant Rutledge
  • Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
-- 1960
Pepe
  • Actor
-- 1960
67% The Young Philadelphians (The City Jungle)
  • Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
-- 1959
Small Town Girl
  • Mrs. Livingston
-- 1953
100% Father's Little Dividend
  • Mrs. Doris Dunstan
-- 1951
Three Husbands
  • Mrs. Whittaker
-- 1950
93% Father of the Bride
  • Mrs. Doris Dunstan
-- 1950
60% The Barkleys of Broadway
  • Mrs. Livingston Belney
-- 1949
Breakfast in Hollywood
  • Mrs. Cartwright
-- 1946
The Bachelor's Daughters
  • Actor
-- 1946
The Cheaters (The Castaways)
  • Mrs. Pidgeon
-- 1945
Hi Diddle Diddle
  • Mrs. Prescott
-- 1943
In This Our Life
  • Lavinia Timberlake
-- 1942
They All Kissed the Bride
  • Mrs. Drew
-- 1942
80% The Man Who Came to Dinner
  • Mrs. Ernest Stanley
-- 1941
100% Topper Returns
  • Mrs. Topper
-- 1941
The Captain is a Lady
  • Blossy Stort
-- 1940
Irene
  • Mrs. Herman Vincent
-- 1940
And One Was Beautiful
  • Mrs. Lattimer
-- 1940
Zenobia, (Elephants Never Forget)
  • Mrs. Tibbitt
-- 1939
99% The Wizard of Oz
  • Glinda the Good Witch
$5.1M 1939
Eternally Yours
  • Aunt Abbey
-- 1939
Everybody Sing
  • Diana Bellaire
-- 1938
Merrily We Live
  • Mrs. Emily Kilbourne
-- 1938
The Young in Heart
  • Marmy Carleton
-- 1938
Topper Takes a Trip
  • Mrs. Topper
-- 1938
Bride Wore Red
  • Contessa de Meina
-- 1937
94% Topper
  • Mrs. Topper
-- 1937
Navy Blue and Gold
  • Mrs. Alyce Gates
-- 1937
61% The Great Ziegfeld
  • Actor
-- 1936
Craig's Wife
  • Mrs. Frazier
-- 1936
Piccadilly Jim
  • Eugenia
-- 1936
Doubting Thomas
  • Paula Brown
-- 1935
Becky Sharp
  • Lady Bareacres
  • Director
-- 1935
Splendor
  • Clarissa
-- 1935
She Couldn't Take It (Woman Tamer)
  • Mrs. Van Dyke
-- 1935
Forsaking All Others
  • Paula
-- 1934
Finishing School
  • Mrs. Radcliff
-- 1933
Christopher Strong
  • Lady Elaine Strong
-- 1933
100% Dinner at Eight
  • Mrs. Oliver Jordan
-- 1933
Only Yesterday
  • Julia Warren
-- 1933
A Bill of Divorcement
  • Margaret Fairfield
-- 1932
Glorifying the American Girl
  • Herself
-- 1930

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    1. Glinda the Good Witch: Now those magic slippers will take you home in two seconds! Glinda: Toto too!
    2. Dorothy Gale: Oh! Toto too?
    From The Wizard of Oz. Submitted by Stan D (9 months ago)
    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 (20 months ago)

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