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Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970), better known as Billie Burke, was an American actress who was famous on Broadway and radio, and in silent and sound films.
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Billie Burke was a stage and screen actress who starred in Broadway plays and Hollywood movies. She was married to Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. and played Glinda in The Wizard of Oz (1939), for which she was nominated for an Oscar.
- Birth Date: January 1, 1
- Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Death Date: January 1, 1
- Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Billie Burke was a stage and film actress who starred in Broadway hits and Hollywood classics. She was married to Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. and played Glinda in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
- Birth Date: August 7, 1884
- Death Date: May 14, 1970
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William Albert Burke (born November 25, 1966) is an American actor and songwriter. Burke is known for his role as Charlie Swan in Twilight and its sequels . In 2011, he played Cesaire in Red Riding Hood .
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Dec 18, 2020 · Silent movie star Billie Burke once said of Hollywood, “To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor and the physical stamina of a cow pony.”
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What is a Billie Burke dress?
Marlis Schweitzer, in her book When Broadway was the Runway, describes the ‘Billie Burke dress’ that appeared in department stores that had a signature flat collar trimmed with lace. Burke also appeared in advertisements selling Pond’s Cold Cream.

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Who is Billie Burke?
Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970), better known as Billie Burke, was an American actress who was famous on Broadway and radio, and in silent and sound films. She is best known to modern audiences as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie musical The Wizard of Oz (1939).

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Where was Billie Burke born?
She probably then went to her mother, living in Washington DC, where Billie Burke was born 7 Aug 1884 "in a little house on K Street". Emergency Passport Applications, 7 Mar 1902, "Blanche Burke" application filed at Vienna, to include her child "Ethelbert Appleton" who was born at "Washington, DC on 7 Aug 1884".

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What did Billie Burke do for a living?
Billie Burke starred primarily in provocative society dramas and comedies, similar in theme to The “Mind-the-Paint” Girl, her most successful American play. The star’s girlish charm rivaled her acting ability, and as she dressed to the hilt in fashionable gowns, furs and jewelry, her clothes sense also won the devotion of female audiences.

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What happened to Billie Burke?
On 17 Jun 1908, the New York Times is reporting that Billie Burke had just returned from "the West" after a tour of forty weeks in John Drew's company and would now sail to Liverpool with her mother.

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Who was Billie Burke's mother?
Billie tells us that her mother was Blanche, a widow living in Washington DC, with four children, when she married Billy Burke. That she was living long enough to see Billie successful on stage. Although her obituary states that she was born in New Orleans, Billie or whoever gave this information was probably confused.

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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.
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Mar 2, 2024 · Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Billie Burke, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟From unforgettable performances...
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- Author: Screen Legends Saga