Bidspirit auction | BURKE BILLIE (1884-1970)

BURKE BILLIE (1884-1970) - BURKE BILLIE (1884-1970) American actress, an Academy Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress in 1938 for her performance as Emily Kilbourne in Merrily We Live . Burke is also remembered for her role as Glinda, the Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Vintage signed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of the actress in a half-length pose with an overcoat draped over one shoulder. Signed in dark fountain pen ink across a largely lighter area of the image. A few corner creases, otherwise VG