Clara Blandick
American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Lived 1876 to 1962 · aged 85
Clara Blandick was an American character actress of the film, stage and theater. Today's audiences may recognize her as Aunt Em in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer classic film adaptation of The Wizard of Oz (1939). As a character actress, she often played eccentric elderly matriarchs.
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1962Died15 April 19621950
Key to the CityFilm, Liza, Silas' housekeeper1949
Mr. Soft TouchFilm, Susan Balmuss1946
A Stolen LifeFilm, Martha1945
Pillow of DeathFilm, Belle Kincaid1944
Can't Help SingingFilm, Aunt Cissy1942
Gentleman JimFilm, Woman on Train (uncredited)1941
It Started with EveFilm, Nurse1940
Alice in MovielandFilm, Grandmother1939
Drums Along the MohawkFilm, Mrs. Borst1936
Anthony AdverseFilm, Mrs. Jorham1934
Broadway BillFilm, Mrs. Peterson1933
Ever in My HeartFilm, Anna, the Cook1931
Laughing SinnersFilm, Salvation Army Woman1930
RomanceFilm, Abigail Armstrong1876Born4 June 1876
Key to the CityFilm, Liza, Silas' housekeeper1949Mr. Soft TouchFilm, Susan Balmuss1946A Stolen LifeFilm, Martha1945Pillow of DeathFilm, Belle Kincaid1944Can't Help SingingFilm, Aunt Cissy1942Gentleman JimFilm, Woman on Train (uncredited)1941It Started with EveFilm, Nurse1940Alice in MovielandFilm, Grandmother1939Drums Along the MohawkFilm, Mrs. Borst1936Anthony AdverseFilm, Mrs. Jorham1934Broadway BillFilm, Mrs. Peterson1933Ever in My HeartFilm, Anna, the Cook1931Laughing SinnersFilm, Salvation Army Woman1930RomanceFilm, Abigail Armstrong1876Born4 June 1876Known for
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The Wizard of Oz 1939
Gentleman Jim 1942
A Star Is Born 1937
Heaven Can Wait 1943
Life with Father 1947
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Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Sam Wood Directed The Girl from Missouri (1934)
Walter Wanger Produced The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)
Frank Capra Directed Broadway Bill and Riding High
Norman Taurog Directed Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Clarence Brown Produced Romance and Possessed
Harry Cohn Produced The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)
Tom Moore Directed His Inspiration and The Cabaret Singer
Harry Rapf Produced Possessed (1931)
Marion Davies Produced Hearts Divided and It's a Wise Child
Mervyn LeRoy Directed Anthony Adverse and Three on a Match
Arthur Freed Produced The Wizard of Oz and DuBarry Was a Lady
Charles Reisner Directed The Winning Ticket and The Show-Off
Roy Del Ruth Directed DuBarry Was a Lady and The Star Maker
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Produced The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
Victor Fleming Directed The Wizard of Oz and The Wet Parade
Michael Curtiz Directed Anthony Adverse and Life with Father
David O. Selznick Produced A Star Is Born and Rockabye
Max Steiner Wrote A Star Is Born and Life with Father
Beulah Bondi Also in The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
William A. Wellman Directed A Star Is Born (1937)
Hal B. Wallis Produced Anthony Adverse (1936)
Jack Conway Directed The Girl from Missouri (1934)
Hunt Stromberg Produced The Easiest Way and The Wet Parade
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1962 · aged 85
