Skip to Main Content Skip to Header Menu Skip to Main Menu Skip to Footer

Billie Burke Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles

BILLIE BURKE
Born: August 07, 1884 in Washington, District of Columbia
Died: May 14, 1970 in Los Angeles, California
Biography
Billie Burke (1885-1970) was married to master showman Florenz Ziegfeld from 1913 until his death in 1932. She received her only Academy Award nomination in 1939 for her supporting role as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live. She starred as Mrs. Topper in three successful Topper films, but Burke will always be remembered as Glinda, the Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz.
  
Film Credits | show moreshow less
1946-Breakfast-in-Hollywood (Performer), 1945-The-Cheaters (Performer), 1943-Gildersleeve-on-Broadway (Performer), 1943-Hi-Diddle-Diddle (Performer), 1941-Topper-Returns (Performer), 1941-The-Wild-Man-of-Borneo (Performer), 1940-Hullabaloo (Performer), 1940-Dulcy (Performer), 1940-Irene (Performer), 1939-Eternally-Yours (Performer), 1939-The-Wizard-of-Oz (Performer), 1939-Zenobia (Performer), 1938-Topper-Takes-a-Trip (Performer), 1937-Navy-Blue-and-Gold (Performer), 1935-After-Office-Hours (Performer), 1932-A-Bill-of-Divorcement (Performer), 1919-Wanted:-A-Husband (Performer), 1919-Good-Gracious,-Annabelle (Performer), 1918-The-Make-Believe-Wife (Performer), 1917-The-Land-of-Promise (Performer), 1917-Arms-and-the-Girl (Performer), 1960-Pepe (in person), 1941-Picture-People-No.-2:-Hollywood-Sports (in person), 1960-Sergeant-Rutledge (Performer), 1951-Father's-Little-Dividend (Performer), 1949-And-Baby-Makes-Three (Performer), 1949-The-Barkleys-of-Broadway (Performer), 1994-That's-Entertainment!-III (Other), 2009-Today-Tonight (Other), 1950-Three-Husbands (Performer), 1905-Biograph-Beauty-Postcard (in person), 2009-To-Oz!-The-Making-of-a-Classic (Other), 1959-The-Young-Philadelphians (Performer), 1957-1958-Playhouse-90 (Performer), 1956-Matinee-Theatre (Performer), 1953-Small-Town-Girl (Performer), 1950-Lights-Out (Performer), 1950-Father-of-the-Bride (Performer), 1948-Billie-Gets-Her-Man (Performer), 1945-Swing-Out,-Sister (Performer), 1943-You're-a-Lucky-Fellow,-Mr.-Smith (Performer), 1942-They-All-Kissed-the-Bride (Performer), 1942-In-This-Our-Life (Performer), 1939-Remember (Performer), 1939-Bridal-Suite (Performer), 1935-Splendor (Performer), 1935-Doubting-Thomas (Performer), 1933-Only-Yesterday (Performer), 1920-Away-Goes-Prudence (Performer), 1919-The-Misleading-Widow (Performer), 1918-Eve's-Daughter (Performer), 1929-Glorifying-the-American-Girl (in person), 1914-Our-Mutual-Girl (in person), 1956-Ford-Star-Jubilee (Other), 1956-Columbia-Laff-Hour (Other), 2000-The-Legend-Floyd:-The-Dark-Side-of-the-Rainbow (Other), 1936-My-American-Wife (Performer), 1935-A-Feather-in-Her-Hat (Performer), 1935-Becky-Sharp (Performer), 1935-Society-Doctor (Performer), 1934-We're-Rich-Again (Performer), 1933-Dinner-at-Eight (Performer), 1933-Christopher-Strong (Performer), 1921-The-Education-of-Elizabeth (Performer), 1919-Sadie-Love (Performer), 1918-In-Pursuit-of-Polly (Performer), 1918-Let's-Get-a-Divorce (Performer), 1917-The-Mysterious-Miss-Terry (Performer), 1916-Gloria's-Romance (Performer), 1916-Peggy (Performer), 1951-TV-Club (in person), 1950-The-Ed-Wynn-Show (in person), 1949-The-Milton-Berle-Show (in person), 1930-Screen-Snapshots-Series-9,-No.-20 (in person), 1960-77-Sunset-Strip (Performer), 1955-The-Eddie-Cantor-Comedy-Theater (Performer), 1951-The-Bigelow-Theatre (Performer), 1946-The-Bachelor's-Daughters (Performer), 1943-So's-Your-Uncle (Performer), 1942-What's-Cookin' (Performer), 1942-The-Man-Who-Came-to-Dinner (Performer), 1940-The-Captain-Is-a-Lady (Performer), 1940-And-One-Was-Beautiful (Performer), 1940-The-Ghost-Comes-Home (Performer), 1938-The-Young-in-Heart (Performer), 1938-Everybody-Sing (Performer), 1937-The-Bride-Wore-Red (Performer), 2004-Broadway:-The-American-Musical (Other), 1990-The-Wonderful-Wizard-of-Oz:-50-Years-of-Magic (Other), 1955-The-Best-of-Broadway (Performer), 1952-Doc-Corkle (Performer), 1950-The-Boy-from-Indiana (Performer), 1948-Silly-Billy (Performer), 1942-Girl-Trouble (Performer), 1941-One-Night-in-Lisbon (Performer), 1938-Merrily-We-Live (Performer), 1937-Topper (Performer), 1937-Parnell (Performer), 1936-Craig's-Wife (Performer), 1936-Piccadilly-Jim (Performer), 1935-She-Couldn't-Take-It (Performer), 1934-Forsaking-All-Others (Performer), 1934-Finishing-School (Performer), 1934-Where-Sinners-Meet (Performer), 1920-The-Frisky-Mrs.-Johnson (Performer), 1951-All-Star-Revue (Performer), 1950-The-Golden-Twenties (Other), 1994-Hal-Roach:-King-of-Laughter (Other), 2005-Because-of-the-Wonderful-Things-It-Does:-The-Legacy-of-Oz (Other), 2004-Ziegfeld-on-Film (Other)
Theater Credits | show moreshow less
Mrs.-January-and-Mr.-X - Performer (March 31, 1944 - May 6, 1944), Ziegfeld-Follies-of-1943 - Production (April 1, 1943 - July 22, 1944), This-Rock - Performer (February 18, 1943 - March 20, 1943), Ziegfeld-Follies-of-1936 - Production (September 14, 1936 - December 19, 1936), Ziegfeld-Follies-of-1936 - Production (January 30, 1936 - May 9, 1936), Ziegfeld-Follies-of-1934 - Production (January 4, 1934 - June 9, 1934), The-Truth-Game - Performer (December 27, 1930 - March 1931), Family-Affairs - Performer (December 10, 1929 - December 1929), The-Happy-Husband - Performer (May 7, 1928 - July 1928), The-Marquise - Performer (November 14, 1927 - January 1928), Annie-Dear - Performer (November 4, 1924 - January 31, 1925), Rose-Briar - Performer (December 25, 1922 - March 1923), The-Intimate-Strangers - Performer (November 7, 1921 - January 1922), Caesar's-Wife - Performer (November 24, 1919 - February 1920), A-Marriage-of-Convenience - Performer (May 1, 1918 - June 1918), The-Rescuing-Angel - Performer (October 8, 1917 - November 1917), Jerry - Performer (March 28, 1914 - May 1914), The-Land-of-Promise - Performer (December 25, 1913 - March 1914), The-Amazons - Performer (April 28, 1913 - June 1913), The-Runaway - Performer (October 9, 1911 - December 1911), The-Philosopher-in-the-Apple-Orchard - Performer (January 20, 1911 - February 1911), Suzanne - Performer (December 26, 1910 - February 1911), Mrs.-Dot - Performer (January 24, 1910 - March 1910), Love-Watches - Performer (August 27, 1908 - January 1909), My-Wife - Performer (August 31, 1907 - December 1907), The-Amazons - Performer (February 19, 1894 - Closing date unknown), The-"Mind-the-Paint"-Girl - Performer (September 9, 1912 - January 1913)
  • Search

Fast World-Wide Shipping

Fast FedEx and USPS shipping

Authenticity Guarantee

COA with every purchase

All Questions Answered

Contact us day or night

Submit an Offer Today

Get a quick response