Billie Burke

Billie Burke

  • Born: 1884-8-7
  • Birthplace: Washington, D.C., U.S.
  • Height: 5' 2½" (1.59 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: Simple Men, The Wizard of Oz, 77 Sunset Boulevard
  • Mary William Ethelbert Appleton Burke (Billie Burke) was born in Washington. Father is a clown actor in a circus. When he was 8 years old, the family moved to London and studied in England and France. In 1907, she went to New York to meet with John. Drucker co-starred in the stage play "My Wife" and became famous on Broadway. In 1915, he entered the film world with "Peggy", and since then he has starred in 12 silent films. During the period, he married the singer and dance actor and stage supervisor Siegfried. Entering the age of sound films, she has appeared in dozens of films one after another, but most of them played some frivolous, talkative comedy characters. In 1949, she published her autobiography "Feathers on My Nose". Representative works include " Simple Men " and so on.

    Personal Life

    Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (11 April 1914-22 July 1932) (his death)
    Extended Reading
    • Assunta 2022-03-21 09:01:09

      Dorothy and her friends

      This is a movie about love, wisdom, courage and growth.

      Although the plot is simple, it is warm and lovely in many places, as well as a humorous irony of reality.

      Dorothy lives on a farm, because her aunt wants to sell her dog Toto, she decides to run away from home in anger, and meets a mysterious...

    • Kimberly 2022-04-19 09:01:11

      Write a film review to commemorate the pop-in and pop-up of the year

      The original intention of watching "The Wizard of Oz" is just to see what kind of person this [Xiulan Temple's conceited actress] is. It's been
            too long, and I can't really remember when I first watched it. About 0506 Maybe the moment the disc was put into the DVD player, my taste and taste...

    • Lynn 2022-03-25 09:01:05

      The rigorous sense of form brings the vitality of this film. Although it has a lively appearance, the internal structure comparison is very accurate: Dorothy is a ruler, based on her, it corresponds to everything in reality and the country of Oz-including The color change is wonderful and interesting

    • Ransom 2022-04-23 07:01:07

      5 stars for the red high-heeled shoes in my childhood memory. When I grow up, look at the heroine who actually doesn't like the story.

    The Wizard of Oz quotes

    • [Dorothy is brought to the Witch's castle]

      The Wicked Witch of the West: What a nice little dog. And you, my dear, what an unexpected pleasure. It's so kind of you to want to visit me in my loneliness.

    • The Wicked Witch of the West: Who killed my sister? Who killed the Witch of the East? Was it you?

      Dorothy: No. No, it was an accident! I didn't mean to kill anybody!

      The Wicked Witch of the West: Well, my little pretty, I can cause accidents, too!