Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Billie Burke
Born: August 7, 1884
Died: May 14, 1970 (aged 85)
Bio: Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke was an American actress, famous on Broadway and in early silent film, best known to modern audiences as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in the movie musical The Wizard of Oz.
Known for:
- The Wizard of Oz (1939)
- Dinner at Eight (1933)
- Topper (1937)
- Father of the Bride (1950)
- Merrily We Live (1938)