Billie Burke

Billie Burke was an American actress born on August 7, 1884, known for her enchanting presence and distinctive voice. She is best remembered for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in the classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz." Burke had a successful career on stage and in film, often portraying charming and sophisticated characters. Besides her film work, she was also known for her personal style and fashion sense. She was married to famous Broadway producer Flo Ziegfeld, which further elevated her profile in show business. Burke passed away on May 14, 1970, leaving a lasting legacy in entertainment.