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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84%D8%A9)" title="بيلي بيرك (ممثلة) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بيلي بيرك (ممثلة)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9" title="بیلی برک – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بیلی برک" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burkeov%C3%A1" title="Billie Burkeová – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Billie Burkeová" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9" title="بیلی برک – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بیلی برک" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%8C%EB%A6%AC_%EB%B2%84%ED%81%AC_(%EC%97%AC%EC%9E%90_%EB%B0%B0%EC%9A%B0)" title="빌리 버크 (여자 배우) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="빌리 버크 (여자 배우)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%AB_%D4%B2%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%80%D6%84_(%D5%A4%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B0%D5%AB)" title="Բիլի Բյորք (դերասանուհի) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Բիլի Բյորք (դերասանուհի)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%91%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%99%E1%83%98" title="ბილი ბურკი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ბილი ბურკი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84%D9%87)" title="بيلى بيرك (ممثله) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بيلى بيرك (ممثله)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%93%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF_(%E5%A5%B3%E5%84%AA)" title="ビリー・バーク (女優) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ビリー・バーク (女優)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA,_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8_(%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0)" title="Берк, Билли (актриса) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Берк, Билли (актриса)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA" title="Били Берк – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Били Берк" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Burke" title="Billie Burke – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Billie Burke" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA" title="Біллі Берк – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Біллі Берк" data-language-autonym="Українська" 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class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Studio_publicity_Billie_Burke.JPG/330px-Studio_publicity_Billie_Burke.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Studio_publicity_Billie_Burke.JPG/440px-Studio_publicity_Billie_Burke.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Burke in 1933</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1884-08-07</span>)</span>August 7, 1884<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace">Washington, D.C., U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">May 14, 1970<span style="display:none">(1970-05-14)</span> (aged 85)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace">Los Angeles, California</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Kensico_Cemetery" title="Kensico Cemetery">Kensico Cemetery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Actress</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1903–1960</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Glinda_the_Good_Witch" class="mw-redirect" title="Glinda the Good Witch">Glinda the Good Witch</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz" title="The Wizard of Oz">The Wizard of Oz</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Florenz_Ziegfeld" class="mw-redirect" title="Florenz Ziegfeld">Florenz Ziegfeld</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1914; died 1932)<wbr />​</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Ziegfeld_Stephenson" title="Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson">Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="infobox-signature skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie_Burke_signature.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Billie_Burke_signature.svg/150px-Billie_Burke_signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Billie_Burke_signature.svg/225px-Billie_Burke_signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Billie_Burke_signature.svg/300px-Billie_Burke_signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="472" data-file-height="158" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970), better known as <b>Billie Burke</b>, 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 <a href="/wiki/Glinda" title="Glinda">Glinda the Good Witch of the North</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" title="Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer">MGM</a> <a href="/wiki/Musical_film" title="Musical film">film musical</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz" title="The Wizard of Oz">The Wizard of Oz</a></i> (1939) </p><p>Burke was nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress" title="Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress">Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress</a> for her performance as Emily Kilbourne in <i><a href="/wiki/Merrily_We_Live" title="Merrily We Live">Merrily We Live</a></i> (1938). She had appearances in the <i><a href="/wiki/Topper_(film)" title="Topper (film)">Topper</a></i> film series. </p><p>She was married to Broadway producer and impresario <a href="/wiki/Florenz_Ziegfeld_Jr." title="Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.">Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.</a> from 1914 until his death in 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Globes_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Globes-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Burke was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Blanche (née Beatty) and her second husband, William "Billy" Ethelbert Burke. She toured the United States and Europe with her father, a singer and clown who worked for the <a href="/wiki/Ringling_Bros._and_Barnum_%26_Bailey_Circus" title="Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus">Barnum & Bailey Circus</a>. Her family settled in London where she attended plays in the <a href="/wiki/West_End_of_London" title="West End of London">West End</a>. She began acting on stage in 1903, making her debut in London in <i><a href="/wiki/The_School_Girl" title="The School Girl">The School Girl</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her other London shows included <i><a href="/wiki/The_Duchess_of_Dantzic" title="The Duchess of Dantzic">The Duchess of Dantzic</a></i> (1903) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Blue_Moon_(musical)" title="The Blue Moon (musical)">The Blue Moon</a></i> (1904). She eventually returned to America to star in <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> <a href="/wiki/Musical_theatre" title="Musical theatre">musical comedies</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:224px;max-width:224px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg/220px-Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="319" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg/330px-Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg/440px-Billie-Burke-Mind-the-Paint-Girl.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3990" data-file-height="5778" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Burke in the Broadway production of <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wing_Pinero" title="Arthur Wing Pinero">Arthur Wing Pinero</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_%22Mind_the_Paint%22_Girl" title="The "Mind the Paint" Girl">The "Mind the Paint" Girl</a></i> (1912)</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:222px;max-width:222px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg/220px-Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="295" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg/330px-Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg/440px-Billie-Burke-Patricia-1918.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="3460" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Burke with daughter Patricia (1917)</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Burke went on to play leads on Broadway in <i>Mrs. Dot</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Suzanne</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Runaway</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_%22Mind_the_Paint%22_Girl" title="The "Mind the Paint" Girl">The "Mind the Paint" Girl</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Land_of_Promise" title="The Land of Promise">The Land of Promise</a></i> from 1910 to 1913, along with a supporting role in the revival of Sir <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wing_Pinero" title="Arthur Wing Pinero">Arthur Wing Pinero</a>'s <i>The Amazons</i>. There she met producer <a href="/wiki/Florenz_Ziegfeld" class="mw-redirect" title="Florenz Ziegfeld">Florenz Ziegfeld</a>, marrying him in 1914. Two years later they had a daughter, author <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Ziegfeld_Stephenson" title="Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson">Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson</a> (1916–2008).<sup id="cite_ref-jn_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jn-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Burke was signed for the movies and made her cinematic debut in the title role of <i><a href="/wiki/Peggy_(1916_film)" title="Peggy (1916 film)">Peggy</a></i> (1915). Her success was phenomenal, and she was soon earning what was reputedly the highest salary of any film actress up to that time.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She followed her first feature with the 15-part serial <i><a href="/wiki/Gloria%27s_Romance" title="Gloria's Romance">Gloria's Romance</a></i> (1916). By 1917, she was a favorite with silent-movie fans, rivaling <a href="/wiki/Mary_Pickford" title="Mary Pickford">Mary Pickford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lillian_Gish" title="Lillian Gish">Lillian Gish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clara_Kimball_Young" title="Clara Kimball Young">Clara Kimball Young</a> and <a href="/wiki/Irene_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Irene Castle">Irene Castle</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> She starred primarily in provocative society dramas and comedies, similar in theme to <i>The "Mind-the-Paint" Girl</i>, her most successful American play. Her girlish charm rivaled her acting ability, and as she dressed to the hilt in fashionable gowns, furs and jewelry, her clothes sense also won her the devotion of female audiences. Among the films in which she appeared during this period were <i><a href="/wiki/Arms_and_the_Girl" title="Arms and the Girl">Arms and the Girl</a></i> (1917), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mysterious_Miss_Terry" title="The Mysterious Miss Terry">The Mysterious Miss Terry</a></i>, <i>Let's Get a Divorce</i> (1918), <i>Good Gracious, Annabelle</i> (1919), <i>Away Goes Prudence</i> (1920) and <i>The Frisky Mrs. Johnson</i> (1920). As a nod to himself for his wife appearing for Zukor and Lasky, Ziegfeld insisted on promotions for each of the films to carry the tag "By Special Arrangement with Florenz Ziegfeld".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Burke's beauty and taste made her a major trendsetter throughout the 1910s and 20s. As early as 1909, following her Broadway performance in <i>My Wife</i> (1909), department stores began carrying the "Billie Burke Dress" with a signature flat collar and lace trim.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, much of Burke's on- and off-screen wardrobe was provided by the leading European couturier <a href="/wiki/Lucy,_Lady_Duff-Gordon" title="Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon">Lucile</a> (in private life, Lady Duff Gordon), whose New York branch was the fashion Mecca of socialites and entertainment celebrities.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Burke reflected on her reputation as "a new kind of actress, carefree, and red-headed, and I had beautiful clothes."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1917, Burke endorsed <i>Pond’s Vanishing Cream</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Leslie_Midkiff_DeBauche_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leslie_Midkiff_DeBauche-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite her success in film, Burke eventually returned to the stage, appearing in <i>Caesar's Wife</i> (1919), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Intimate_Strangers_(play)" title="The Intimate Strangers (play)">The Intimate Strangers</a></i> (1921), <i>The Marquise</i> (1927) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Happy_Husband" title="The Happy Husband">The Happy Husband</a></i> (1928). </p><p>When the family's investments were wiped out in the <a href="/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929" class="mw-redirect" title="Wall Street Crash of 1929">Wall Street Crash of 1929</a>, Burke and her husband moved to the west coast so that Burke could resume screen acting to aid their debt.<sup id="cite_ref-Hastings_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hastings-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Burke made her <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_the_United_States" title="Cinema of the United States">Hollywood</a> comeback in 1932, when she starred as Margaret Fairfield in <i><a href="/wiki/A_Bill_of_Divorcement_(1932_film)" title="A Bill of Divorcement (1932 film)">A Bill of Divorcement</a></i>, which was directed by <a href="/wiki/George_Cukor" title="George Cukor">George Cukor</a>. She played <a href="/wiki/Katharine_Hepburn" title="Katharine Hepburn">Katharine Hepburn</a>'s mother in the film, which was Hepburn's debut. Despite the death of her husband Florenz Ziegfeld during the film's production, she resumed acting shortly after his funeral. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_(1939).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg/220px-Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg/330px-Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg/440px-Billie_Burke_and_Judy_Garland_The_Wizard_of_Oz_%281939%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Burke as <a href="/wiki/Glinda" title="Glinda">Glinda</a> with <a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a> as <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Gale" title="Dorothy Gale">Dorothy Gale</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz" title="The Wizard of Oz">The Wizard of Oz</a></i> (1939)</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1933, Burke was cast as Millicent Jordan, a scatterbrained high-society woman hosting a dinner party in the comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Dinner_at_Eight_(1933_film)" title="Dinner at Eight (1933 film)">Dinner at Eight</a></i>, directed by George Cukor, co-starring with <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Barrymore" title="Lionel Barrymore">Lionel Barrymore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marie_Dressler" title="Marie Dressler">Marie Dressler</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Barrymore" title="John Barrymore">John Barrymore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jean_Harlow" title="Jean Harlow">Jean Harlow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Beery" title="Wallace Beery">Wallace Beery</a>. The movie was a great success and revitalized her career. She subsequently starred in many comedies and musicals, typecast as a ditzy, feather-brained upper-class matron, with her high-pitched voice. </p><p>In 1936, <a href="/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" title="Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer">Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer</a> filmed a biopic of Florenz Ziegfeld (<i><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Ziegfeld" title="The Great Ziegfeld">The Great Ziegfeld</a></i>), a film that won <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a> for <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress" title="Academy Award for Best Actress">Best Actress</a> (<a href="/wiki/Luise_Rainer" title="Luise Rainer">Luise Rainer</a> as Ziegfeld's common-law wife, <a href="/wiki/Anna_Held" title="Anna Held">Anna Held</a>). <a href="/wiki/William_Powell" title="William Powell">William Powell</a> played Ziegfeld and <a href="/wiki/Myrna_Loy" title="Myrna Loy">Myrna Loy</a> played Burke; this infuriated Burke, who was under contract to the studio and believed she could have played herself. MGM, however, considered her too old to cast in the part of her younger self.<sup id="cite_ref-Globes_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Globes-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Burke appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/Topper_(film)" title="Topper (film)">Topper</a></i> (1937) in which she played the twittering and puritanical Clara Topper, who is married to a man haunted by socialite ghosts played by <a href="/wiki/Cary_Grant" title="Cary Grant">Cary Grant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Constance_Bennett" title="Constance Bennett">Constance Bennett</a>. She returned to the role in the film's sequels. Her next performance as Emily Kilbourne in <i><a href="/wiki/Merrily_We_Live" title="Merrily We Live">Merrily We Live</a></i> (1938) resulted in her only <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Oscar</a> nomination. In 1938, she was chosen to play <a href="/wiki/Glinda_the_Good_Witch" class="mw-redirect" title="Glinda the Good Witch">Glinda the Good Witch</a> of the North in the musical <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz" title="The Wizard of Oz">The Wizard of Oz</a></i> (1939), directed by <a href="/wiki/Victor_Fleming" title="Victor Fleming">Victor Fleming</a>, starring <a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a>. She had previously worked with Garland in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Everybody_Sing_(film)" title="Everybody Sing (film)">Everybody Sing</a></i>, in which she played Judy's histrionically hysterical actress-mother. Director George Cukor offered her the role of Aunt Pittypat in <i><a href="/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)" title="Gone with the Wind (film)">Gone with the Wind</a></i> (1939), but she declined it. The role went to <a href="/wiki/Laura_Hope_Crews" title="Laura Hope Crews">Laura Hope Crews</a>, in a performance that Cukor wanted to be played in a "Billie Burke-ish manner" with "the same zany feeling".<sup id="cite_ref-GWTW_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GWTW-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another successful film series followed with <i><a href="/wiki/Father_of_the_Bride_(1950_film)" title="Father of the Bride (1950 film)">Father of the Bride</a></i> (1950) and <i><a href="/wiki/Father%27s_Little_Dividend" title="Father's Little Dividend">Father's Little Dividend</a></i> (1951), both directed by <a href="/wiki/Vincente_Minnelli" title="Vincente Minnelli">Vincente Minnelli</a> and starring <a href="/wiki/Spencer_Tracy" title="Spencer Tracy">Spencer Tracy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joan_Bennett" title="Joan Bennett">Joan Bennett</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a>. Burke also portrayed Mrs. Ernest (Daisy) Stanley in the 1942 film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner_(1942_film)" title="The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942 film)">The Man Who Came to Dinner</a></i>. </p><p>Burke wrote two autobiographies, both with Cameron Shipp, <i>With a Feather on My Nose</i> (Appleton 1949) and <i>With Powder on My Nose</i> (Coward McCann, 1959). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio_and_television">Radio and television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Radio and television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG/160px-Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG" decoding="async" width="160" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG/240px-Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG/320px-Eddie_Cantor_Billie_Burke_Cantor_radio_show_1948.JPG 2x" data-file-width="691" data-file-height="841" /></a><figcaption>Burke joined the cast of <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cantor" title="Eddie Cantor">Eddie Cantor</a>'s radio show in 1948</figcaption></figure> <p>On <a href="/wiki/CBS_Radio" title="CBS Radio">CBS Radio</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Billie_Burke_Show" title="The Billie Burke Show">The Billie Burke Show</a></i> was heard on Saturday mornings from April 3, 1943, until September 21, 1946. Sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Listerine" title="Listerine">Listerine</a>, this situation comedy was initially titled <i>Fashions in Rations</i> during its first year. Portraying herself as a featherbrained <a href="/wiki/Good_Samaritan" class="mw-redirect" title="Good Samaritan">Good Samaritan</a> who lived "in the little white house on Sunnyview Lane," she always offered a helping hand to those in her neighborhood. She worked often in early television, appearing in the short-lived sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Doc_Corkle" title="Doc Corkle">Doc Corkle</a></i> (1952). She was a guest star on several TV and radio series, including <i><a href="/wiki/Duffy%27s_Tavern" title="Duffy's Tavern">Duffy's Tavern</a></i>. </p><p>On television, Burke starred in her own talk show, <i><a href="/wiki/At_Home_with_Billie_Burke" title="At Home with Billie Burke">At Home with Billie Burke</a></i>, which ran on the <a href="/wiki/DuMont_Television_Network" title="DuMont Television Network">DuMont Television Network</a> from June 1951 through the spring of 1952. She was one of the first female talk show hosts, after the hostesses of the earlier DuMont series <i><a href="/wiki/And_Everything_Nice" title="And Everything Nice">And Everything Nice</a></i> (1949–50) and <i><a href="/wiki/Fashions_on_Parade" title="Fashions on Parade">Fashions on Parade</a></i> (1948–49) which both include talk show segments.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Billie Burke starred in an adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._Heidegger%27s_Experiment" title="Dr. Heidegger's Experiment">Dr. Heidegger's Experiment</a></i> on the TV version of <i><a href="/wiki/Lights_Out_(radio_show)#Television" title="Lights Out (radio show)">Lights Out</a></i> on November 20, 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_stage_and_final_film">Return to stage and final film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Return to stage and final film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Burke tried to make a comeback on the New York stage. She starred in two short-lived productions: <i>This Rock</i> and <i>Mrs. January and Mr. X</i>. Although she got good reviews, the plays did not. She also appeared in several plays in California, although her mind became clouded, and she had trouble remembering lines. In the late 1950s, her failing memory led to her retirement from show business, although her explanation at the time was, "Acting just wasn't any fun anymore." </p><p>Burke made her final screen appearance in <i><a href="/wiki/Sergeant_Rutledge" title="Sergeant Rutledge">Sergeant Rutledge</a></i> (1960), a <a href="/wiki/Western_film" title="Western film">Western film</a> directed by <a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg/250px-1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="279" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg/375px-1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg/500px-1_Billie_Burke_best_800.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1671" /></a><figcaption>Memorial statue at Burke's grave in <a href="/wiki/Kensico_Cemetery" title="Kensico Cemetery">Kensico Cemetery</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Among Burke's early suitors was the operatic tenor <a href="/wiki/Enrico_Caruso" title="Enrico Caruso">Enrico Caruso</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1910, Burke bought the Kirkham estate on Broadway in <a href="/wiki/Hastings-on-Hudson,_New_York" title="Hastings-on-Hudson, New York">Hastings-on-Hudson, New York</a>, and renamed the mansion, <i>Burkeley Crest</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hastings_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hastings-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 1914, Burke married Florenz Ziegfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes-burke-weds-ziegfeld_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-burke-weds-ziegfeld-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1916, Burke had a daughter, <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Ziegfeld_Stephenson" title="Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson">Patricia Burke Ziegfeld</a>. </p><p>In 1921, Burke retired to raise her daughter Patricia, but resumed work after the <a href="/wiki/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929" class="mw-redirect" title="Wall Street Crash of 1929">Wall Street Crash of 1929</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-snac-99166_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snac-99166-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1932, Burke moved from New York to <a href="/wiki/Beverly_Hills,_California" title="Beverly Hills, California">Beverly Hills, California</a>, after the death of Ziegfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Burke died in Los Angeles of natural causes on May 14, 1970,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the age of 85, and she was interred beside Ziegfeld at <a href="/wiki/Kensico_Cemetery" title="Kensico Cemetery">Kensico Cemetery</a>, Valhalla, <a href="/wiki/Westchester_County,_New_York" title="Westchester County, New York">Westchester County, New York</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For many years, Burke's framed photo was displayed above the exit staircase at New York City's <a href="/wiki/Ziegfeld_Theatre_(1927)" title="Ziegfeld Theatre (1927)">Ziegfeld Theatre</a>, but it disappeared after renovations. An opening-night program bearing a picture of her from her 1912 triumph <i>The Mind the Paint Girl</i> (Sir <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wing_Pinero" title="Arthur Wing Pinero">Arthur Wing Pinero</a>) is displayed in the lobby of the <a href="/wiki/Lyceum_Theatre_(Broadway)" title="Lyceum Theatre (Broadway)">Lyceum Theatre</a> in Manhattan. </p><p>For her contributions to the film industry, Burke was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> in 1960 with a <a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_with_Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame_motion_picture_stars" title="List of actors with Hollywood Walk of Fame motion picture stars">motion pictures star</a> at 6617 <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Boulevard" title="Hollywood Boulevard">Hollywood Boulevard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Academy_Film_Archive" title="Academy Film Archive">Academy Film Archive</a> houses the Florenz Ziegfeld-Billie Burke Collection, which consists primarily of home movies.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 4, 2015, the <a href="/wiki/Burke_(crater)" title="Burke (crater)">crater Burke</a>, near the north pole of the planet <a href="/wiki/Mercury_(planet)" title="Mercury (planet)">Mercury</a>, was named after Billie Burke.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Burke is referenced in the horror film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Exorcist_III" title="The Exorcist III">The Exorcist III</a></i> (1990). The character Kinderman says, "I have hobbies. In the meantime, we have cancer and mongoloid babies and murderers, monsters prowling the planet, even prowling this neighborhood, Father... right now, while our children suffer... and our loved ones die, and your God goes waltzing blithely through the universe like some kind of cosmic Billie Burke." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Performance_career">Performance career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Performance career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie_Burke_young.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Billie_Burke_young.jpg/220px-Billie_Burke_young.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="389" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Billie_Burke_young.jpg/330px-Billie_Burke_young.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Billie_Burke_young.jpg/440px-Billie_Burke_young.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1016" data-file-height="1795" /></a><figcaption>Burke early in her career c. 1908</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ziegfeld_Follies_of_the_Air" title="The Ziegfeld Follies of the Air">The Ziegfeld Follies of the Air</a></i> – 1932</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doubting_Thomas" title="Doubting Thomas">Doubting Thomas</a></i> – 1935</li> <li><i>Good News of 1939</i> – 1938</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fleischmann%27s_Yeast_Hour" title="The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour">The Rudy Vallee Hour</a></i> – 1939</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Screen_Guild_Theater" title="The Screen Guild Theater">The Gulf Screen Guild Theater</a></i> – 1939</li> <li><i>The Rudy Vallee Sealtest Show</i> – 1940–41</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Pepsodent_Show" title="The Pepsodent Show">The Pepsodent Show</a></i> – 1941</li> <li><i>The Billie Burke Show</i> – 1943–1946</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Duffy%27s_Tavern" title="Duffy's Tavern">Duffy's Tavern</a></i> – 1944</li> <li><i>The Sealtest Village Store</i> – 1944</li> <li><i>Mail Call</i> – 1944</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Chase_and_Sanborn_Hour" title="The Chase and Sanborn Hour">The Charlie McCarthy Show</a></i> – 1944–47</li> <li><i>Tribute to Ethel Barrymore</i> – 1945</li> <li><i>The Rudy Vallee Show</i> – 1945</li> <li><i>Show Stoppers</i> – 1946</li> <li><i>The Danny Kaye Show</i> – 1946</li> <li><i>WOR 25th Anniversary</i> – 1947</li> <li><i>Your Movietown Radio Theatre</i> – 1948</li> <li><i>The Eddie Cantor Pabst Blue Ribbon Show</i> – 1948</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Family_Theater" title="Family Theater">Family Theater</a></i> – 1948–52</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_Show_Business" title="This Is Show Business">This Is Show Business</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/CBS-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="CBS-TV">CBS-TV</a>, 1949</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Martin_and_Lewis_Show" title="The Martin and Lewis Show">The Martin and Lewis Show</a></i> – 1949</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Colgate_Sports_Newsreel" title="The Colgate Sports Newsreel">The Bill Stern Colgate Sports Newsreel</a></i> – 1949</li> <li><i>Stagestruck</i> – 1954</li> <li><i>Biography in Sound</i> – 1955–56</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Broadway">Broadway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Broadway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg/220px-Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg/330px-Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Billie_Burke_Vanity_Fair.jpg 2x" data-file-width="408" data-file-height="470" /></a><figcaption>Burke in the February 1920 issue of <i>Vanity Fair</i> in a portrait by <a href="/wiki/Adolf_de_Meyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Adolf de Meyer">Adolf de Meyer</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Land_of_Promise_(1913_play)_-_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg/220px-The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg/330px-The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg/440px-The_Land_of_Promise_%281913_play%29_-_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="662" data-file-height="473" /></a><figcaption>Burke with <a href="/wiki/Shelley_Hull" title="Shelley Hull">Shelley Hull</a> in <i>The Land of Promise</i>, 1913.</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i>My Wife</i> – 1907</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Love_Watches" title="Love Watches">Love Watches</a></i> – 1908</li> <li><i>Mrs. Dot</i> – 1910</li> <li><i>Suzanne</i> – 1910</li> <li><i>The Philosopher in the Apple Orchard</i> – 1911</li> <li><i>The Runaway</i> – 1911</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazons_(play)" title="The Amazons (play)">The Amazons</a></i> – 1913</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Land_of_Promise" title="The Land of Promise">The Land of Promise</a></i> – 1913</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jerry_(play)" title="Jerry (play)">Jerry</a></i> – 1914</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rescuing_Angel" title="The Rescuing Angel">The Rescuing Angel</a></i> – 1917</li> <li><i>A Marriage of Convenience</i> – 1918</li> <li><i>Caesar's Wife</i> – 1919</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Intimate_Strangers_(play)" title="The Intimate Strangers (play)">The Intimate Strangers</a></i> – 1921</li> <li><i>Rose Briar</i> – 1922</li> <li><i>Annie Dear</i> – 1924</li> <li><i>The Marquise</i> – 1927</li> <li><i>The Happy Husband</i> – 1928</li> <li><i>Family Affairs</i> – 1929</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Truth_Game" title="The Truth Game">The Truth Game</a></i> – 1930</li> <li><i>Ziegfeld Follies of 1934</i> – 1934 (producer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ziegfeld_Follies_of_1936" title="Ziegfeld Follies of 1936">Ziegfeld Follies of 1936</a></i> – 1936 (producer)</li> <li><i>This Rock</i> – 1943</li> <li><i>Ziegfeld Follies of 1943</i> – 1943 (producer)</li> <li><i>Mrs. January and Mr. X</i> – 1944</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Filmography">Filmography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Silent">Silent</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Silent"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1914</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Our_Mutual_Girl" title="Our Mutual Girl">Our Mutual Girl</a></i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1916</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Peggy_(1916_film)" title="Peggy (1916 film)">Peggy</a></i></td> <td>Peggy Cameron</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gloria%27s_Romance" title="Gloria's Romance">Gloria's Romance</a></i></td> <td>Gloria Stafford</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1917</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mysterious_Miss_Terry" title="The Mysterious Miss Terry">The Mysterious Miss Terry</a></i></td> <td>Mavis Terry</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Arms_and_the_Girl" title="Arms and the Girl">Arms and the Girl</a></i></td> <td>Ruth Sherwood</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Land_of_Promise" title="The Land of Promise">The Land of Promise</a></i></td> <td>Nora Marsh</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1918</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Eve%27s_Daughter" title="Eve's Daughter">Eve's Daughter</a></i></td> <td>Irene Simpson-Bates</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Get_a_Divorce" title="Let's Get a Divorce">Let's Get a Divorce</a></i></td> <td>Mme. Cyprienne Marcey</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/In_Pursuit_of_Polly" title="In Pursuit of Polly">In Pursuit of Polly</a></i></td> <td>Polly Marsden</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Make-Believe_Wife" title="The Make-Believe Wife">The Make-Believe Wife</a></i></td> <td>Phyllis Ashbrook</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1919</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Good_Gracious,_Annabelle" title="Good Gracious, Annabelle">Good Gracious, Annabelle</a></i></td> <td>Annabelle Leigh</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Misleading_Widow" title="The Misleading Widow">The Misleading Widow</a></i></td> <td>Betty Taradine</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sadie_Love" title="Sadie Love">Sadie Love</a></i></td> <td>Sadie Love</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wanted:_A_Husband" title="Wanted: A Husband">Wanted: A Husband</a></i></td> <td>Amanda Darcy Cole</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1920</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Away_Goes_Prudence" title="Away Goes Prudence">Away Goes Prudence</a></i></td> <td>Prudence Thorne</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Frisky_Mrs._Johnson" title="The Frisky Mrs. Johnson">The Frisky Mrs. Johnson</a></i></td> <td>Belle Johnson</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr> <tr> <td>1921</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Education_of_Elizabeth" title="The Education of Elizabeth">The Education of Elizabeth</a></i></td> <td>Elizabeth Banks</td> <td><b>Lost</b> film </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sound">Sound</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Sound"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1929</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Glorifying_the_American_Girl" title="Glorifying the American Girl">Glorifying the American Girl</a></i></td> <td>Herself</td> <td>Uncredited </td></tr> <tr> <td>1932</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Bill_of_Divorcement_(1932_film)" title="A Bill of Divorcement (1932 film)">A Bill of Divorcement</a></i></td> <td>Margaret</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1933</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Strong" title="Christopher Strong">Christopher Strong</a></i></td> <td>Lady Elaine Strong</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dinner_at_Eight_(1933_film)" title="Dinner at Eight (1933 film)">Dinner at Eight</a></i></td> <td>Millicent Jordan</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Only_Yesterday_(1933_film)" title="Only Yesterday (1933 film)">Only Yesterday</a></i></td> <td>Julia Warren</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1934</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Where_Sinners_Meet" title="Where Sinners Meet">Where Sinners Meet</a></i></td> <td>Eustasia</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Finishing_School_(1934_film)" title="Finishing School (1934 film)">Finishing School</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Helen Crawford Radcliff</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/We%27re_Rich_Again" title="We're Rich Again">We're Rich Again</a></i></td> <td>Linda Page</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Forsaking_All_Others" title="Forsaking All Others">Forsaking All Others</a></i></td> <td>Aunt Paula</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7">1935</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Society_Doctor" title="Society Doctor">Society Doctor</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Crane</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/After_Office_Hours" title="After Office Hours">After Office Hours</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Norwood</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Becky_Sharp_(film)" title="Becky Sharp (film)">Becky Sharp</a></i></td> <td>Lady Bareacres</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Doubting_Thomas_(1935_film)" title="Doubting Thomas (1935 film)">Doubting Thomas</a></i></td> <td>Paula Brown</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/She_Couldn%27t_Take_It" title="She Couldn't Take It">She Couldn't Take It</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Daniel Van Dyke</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Feather_in_Her_Hat" title="A Feather in Her Hat">A Feather in Her Hat</a></i></td> <td>Julia Trent Anders</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Splendor_(1935_film)" title="Splendor (1935 film)">Splendor</a></i></td> <td>Clarissa</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1936</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/My_American_Wife_(1936_film)" title="My American Wife (1936 film)">My American Wife</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Robert Cantillon</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Piccadilly_Jim_(1936_film)" title="Piccadilly Jim (1936 film)">Piccadilly Jim</a></i></td> <td>Eugenia Willis, Nesta's Sister</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Craig%27s_Wife_(1936_film)" title="Craig's Wife (1936 film)">Craig's Wife</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Frazier</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1937</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Parnell_(film)" title="Parnell (film)">Parnell</a></i></td> <td>Clara</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Topper_(film)" title="Topper (film)">Topper</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Topper</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bride_Wore_Red" title="The Bride Wore Red">The Bride Wore Red</a></i></td> <td>Contessa di Meina</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Navy_Blue_and_Gold_(film)" title="Navy Blue and Gold (film)">Navy Blue and Gold</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Alyce Gates</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1938</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Everybody_Sing_(film)" title="Everybody Sing (film)">Everybody Sing</a></i></td> <td>Diana Bellaire</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Merrily_We_Live" title="Merrily We Live">Merrily We Live</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Kilbourne</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Young_in_Heart" title="The Young in Heart">The Young in Heart</a></i></td> <td>Marmy Carleton</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Topper_Takes_a_Trip" title="Topper Takes a Trip">Topper Takes a Trip</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Topper</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">1939</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Zenobia_(film)" title="Zenobia (film)">Zenobia</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Tibbett</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bridal_Suite" title="Bridal Suite">Bridal Suite</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. McGill</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz" title="The Wizard of Oz">The Wizard of Oz</a></i></td> <td>Glinda</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Eternally_Yours_(film)" title="Eternally Yours (film)">Eternally Yours</a></i></td> <td>Aunt Abby</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Remember%3F_(1939_film)" title="Remember? (1939 film)">Remember?</a></i></td> <td>Louise Bronson</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6">1940</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ghost_Comes_Home" title="The Ghost Comes Home">The Ghost Comes Home</a></i></td> <td>Cora Adams</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/And_One_Was_Beautiful" title="And One Was Beautiful">And One Was Beautiful</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Lattimer</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Irene_(1940_film)" title="Irene (1940 film)">Irene</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Vincent</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Captain_Is_a_Lady" title="The Captain Is a Lady">The Captain Is a Lady</a></i></td> <td>Blossy Stort</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dulcy_(1940_film)" title="Dulcy (1940 film)">Dulcy</a></i></td> <td>Eleanor Forbes</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hullabaloo_(film)" title="Hullabaloo (film)">Hullabaloo</a></i></td> <td>Penny Merriweather</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1941</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_Man_of_Borneo_(film)" title="The Wild Man of Borneo (film)">The Wild Man of Borneo</a></i></td> <td>Bernice Marshall</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Topper_Returns" title="Topper Returns">Topper Returns</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Clara Topper</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/One_Night_in_Lisbon" title="One Night in Lisbon">One Night in Lisbon</a></i></td> <td>Catherine Enfilden</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">1942</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner_(1942_film)" title="The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942 film)">The Man Who Came to Dinner</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Daisy Stanley</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/What%27s_Cookin%27%3F" title="What's Cookin'?">What's Cookin'?</a></i></td> <td>Agatha Courtney</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/In_This_Our_Life" title="In This Our Life">In This Our Life</a></i></td> <td>Lavinia Timberlake</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/They_All_Kissed_the_Bride" title="They All Kissed the Bride">They All Kissed the Bride</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Drew</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Girl_Trouble_(1942_film)" title="Girl Trouble (1942 film)">Girl Trouble</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Rowland</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1943</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hi_Diddle_Diddle" title="Hi Diddle Diddle">Hi Diddle Diddle</a></i></td> <td>Liza Prescott</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/So%27s_Your_Uncle" title="So's Your Uncle">So's Your Uncle</a></i></td> <td>Aunt Minerva</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/You%27re_a_Lucky_Fellow,_Mr._Smith" title="You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith">You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith</a></i></td> <td>Aunt Harriet Crandall</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gildersleeve_on_Broadway" title="Gildersleeve on Broadway">Gildersleeve on Broadway</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Laura Chandler</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1945</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Swing_Out,_Sister" title="Swing Out, Sister">Swing Out, Sister</a></i></td> <td>Jessica Mariman</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Cheaters_(1945_film)" title="The Cheaters (1945 film)">The Cheaters</a></i></td> <td>Clara Pidgeon</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1946</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Breakfast_in_Hollywood_(film)" title="Breakfast in Hollywood (film)">Breakfast in Hollywood</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Frances Cartwright</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bachelor%27s_Daughters" title="The Bachelor's Daughters">The Bachelor's Daughters</a></i></td> <td>Molly Burns</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1948</td> <td><i>Billie Gets Her Man</i></td> <td>Billie Baxter</td> <td>Short film </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1949</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Barkleys_of_Broadway" title="The Barkleys of Broadway">The Barkleys of Broadway</a></i></td> <td>Mrs. Livingston Belney</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a 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Academy Film Archive.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Florenz+Ziegfeld-Billie+Burke+Collection&rft.pub=Academy+Film+Archive&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oscars.org%2Ffilm-archive%2Fcollections%2Fflorenz-ziegfeld-billie-burke-collection-0&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15433">"Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Burke on Mercury"</a>. <i>planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov&rft.atitle=Planetary+Names%3A+Crater%2C+craters%3A+Burke+on+Mercury&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fplanetarynames.wr.usgs.gov%2FFeature%2F15433&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAlistair2018" class="citation book cs1">Alistair, Rupert (2018). "Billie Burke". <i>The Name Below the Title : 65 Classic Movie Character Actors from Hollywood's Golden Age</i> (softcover) (First ed.). Great Britain: Independently published. pp. 57–60. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-7200-3837-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-7200-3837-5"><bdi>978-1-7200-3837-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Billie+Burke&rft.btitle=The+Name+Below+the+Title+%3A+65+Classic+Movie+Character+Actors+from+Hollywood%27s+Golden+Age&rft.place=Great+Britain&rft.pages=57-60&rft.edition=First&rft.pub=Independently+published&rft.date=2018&rft.isbn=978-1-7200-3837-5&rft.aulast=Alistair&rft.aufirst=Rupert&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBurke1948" class="citation book cs1">Burke, Billie (1948). <i>With a Feather on My Nose</i> (1st ed.). New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-1627-7351-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-1627-7351-3"><bdi>978-1-1627-7351-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=With+a+Feather+on+My+Nose&rft.place=New+York&rft.edition=1st&rft.pub=Appleton-Century-Crofts&rft.date=1948&rft.isbn=978-1-1627-7351-3&rft.aulast=Burke&rft.aufirst=Billie&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBurke1959" class="citation book cs1">Burke, Billie (1959). <i>With Powder on My Nose</i> (1st ed.). New York: Coward-McCann. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-7872-0197-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-7872-0197-2"><bdi>978-1-7872-0197-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=With+Powder+on+My+Nose&rft.place=New+York&rft.edition=1st&rft.pub=Coward-McCann&rft.date=1959&rft.isbn=978-1-7872-0197-2&rft.aulast=Burke&rft.aufirst=Billie&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHayter-Menzies2009" class="citation book cs1">Hayter-Menzies, Grant (2009). <i>Mrs. Ziegfeld: The Public and Private Lives of Billie Burke</i>. USA: <a href="/wiki/McFarland_%26_Company" title="McFarland & Company">McFarland & Company</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4766-6596-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4766-6596-2"><bdi>978-1-4766-6596-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Mrs.+Ziegfeld%3A+The+Public+and+Private+Lives+of+Billie+Burke&rft.place=USA&rft.pub=McFarland+%26+Company&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1-4766-6596-2&rft.aulast=Hayter-Menzies&rft.aufirst=Grant&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABillie+Burke" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Billie_Burke&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span 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1907-1984</a>, held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Public_Library_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="New York Public Library for the Performing Arts">New York Public Library for the Performing Arts</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/search/index?utf8=%E2%9C%93&keywords=billie+burke">Billie Burke</a> Digital Image Gallery, Billy Rose Theatre Division, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Public_Library_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="New York Public Library for the Performing Arts">New York Public Library for the Performing Arts</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bu.edu/phpbin/archives-cc/app/details.php?id=7505&return=http://www.bu.edu/phpbin/archives-cc/app/search.php?keywords=burke%2C+billie&do_search=Search">Billie Burke Collection</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span 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