Margaret Hamilton
Birthday
1902/12/09
Day of death
1985/05/16 (82 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Margaret Brainard Hamilton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Margaret Hamilton (December 9, 1902 – May 16, 1985) was an American film actress known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. A former schoolteacher, she worked as a character actor in films for seven years before she was offered the role that defined her public image. In later years, Hamilton made frequent cameo appearances on television sitcoms and commercials. She also gained recognition for her work as an a...Read more
Acting
(1939) The Wizard of Oz
as Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West
(1938) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Mrs. Harper
(1947) The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
as Flora
(1949) The Red Pony
as Teacher
(1971) The Anderson Tapes
as Miss Kaler
(1973) The Night Strangler
as Prof. Crabwell
(1939) Babes in Arms
as Martha Steele
(1970) Brewster McCloud
as Daphne Heap
(1951) Comin' Round the Mountain
as Aunt Huddy
(1938) A Slight Case of Murder
as Mrs. Cagle
(1940) The Invisible Woman
as Mrs. Jackson
(1940) My Little Chickadee
as Mrs. Gideon
(1960) 13 Ghosts
as Elaine Zacharides
(1944) Guest in the House
as Hilda
(1937) Nothing Sacred
as Warsaw, Vermont Drugstore Lady
(1937) Saratoga
as Lady at Kiffmeyer's table in train dining car
(1979) The Making of the Wizard of Oz
as Self
(1937) You Only Live Once
as Hester
(1940) The Villain Still Pursued Her
as Mrs. Wilson
(1936) These Three
as Agatha
(1933) Another Language
as Helen Hallam
(1934) Broadway Bill
as Edna
(1947) Driftwood
as Essie
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1939) Angels Wash Their Faces
as Miss Hannaberry
(1936) The Moon's Our Home
as Mitty Simpson
(1950) Wabash Avenue
as Tillie Hutch
(1950) Riding High
as Edna
(1941) Play Girl
as Josie
(1949) The Sun Comes Up
as Mrs. Golightly
(1937) Mountain Justice
as Phoebe Lamb
(1934) Hat, Coat and Glove
as Madame Du Barry
(1937) I'll Take Romance
as Margot
(1935) The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Lucy Gurget
(1938) Stablemates
as Beulah Flanders
(1934) There's Always Tomorrow
as Ella
(1936) Chatterbox
as Emily 'Tippie' Tipton
(1976) The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
as Wicked Witch
(1946) Janie Gets Married
as Mrs. Angles
(1967) Rosie!
as Mae
(1934) By Your Leave
as Whiffen
(1962) Paradise Alley
as Mrs. Nicholson
(1938) Mother Carey's Chickens
as Pauline Fuller
(1942) The Affairs of Martha
as Guinevere
(1935) Way Down East
as Martha Perkins
(1937) When's Your Birthday?
as Mossy
(1948) Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Ruby Cheever
(1966) The Daydreamer
as Mrs. Klopplebobbler
(1938) Breaking the Ice
as Mrs. Small
(1967) Ghostbreakers
as Ivy Rumson
(1943) City Without Men
as Dora
(1951) People Will Talk
as Sarah Pickett (uncredited)
(1946) Faithful in My Fashion
as Miss Applegate
(1936) Laughing at Trouble
as Lizzie Beadle
(1936) The Witness Chair
as Grace Franklin
(1945) George White's Scandals
as Clarabelle Evans
(1941) The Gay Vagabond
as Agatha Badger
(1949) The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
as Mrs. Elvira O'Toole (uncredited)
(1943) The Ox-Bow Incident
as Mrs. Larch (uncredited)
(1942) Meet the Stewarts
as Willametta
(1943) Johnny Come Lately
as Myrtle Ferguso
(1948) Reaching from Heaven
as Sophie Manley
(1948) Bungalow 13
as Mrs. Theresa Appleby
(1939) Main Street Lawyer
as Lucy, Boggs' Housekeeper
(1948) State of the Union
as Norah
(2000) The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as Miss Gulch (archive footage)
(1942) Twin Beds
as Norah
(1947) Dishonored Lady
as Mrs. Geiger
(1969) Angel in My Pocket
as Rhoda
(1953) A String of Blue Beads
as Mrs. Loomis
(1937) The Good Old Soak
as Minnie
(2009) To Oz! The Making of a Classic
as Self
(1940) I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
as Mrs. Triffle
(1958) The Christmas Tree
as Miss Finch
(1979) Letters from Frank
as Grandma Miller
(1990) The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
(1972) Journey Back to Oz
as Aunt Em (voice)
(1960) The Bat
as Lizzie Allen
(1965) The World of Abbott and Costello
as Aunt Huddy in Comin' Round The Mountain (archive footage)
(1957) On Borrowed Time
as Demetria Riffle
(1938) Four's a Crowd
as Amy
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1995) The Dark Side of Oz
as Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West (archive footage)
(1939) Harold Arlen's Home Movies on set of The Wizard of Oz
as ---
(2023) Lynch/Oz
as Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1973) Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
as Mrs. Eddels
(1977) Lou Grant
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Edsel Pry
(1948) Studio One
as ---
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Mrs. Dudgeon
(1961) Ichabod and Me
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Charity Ames
(1963) The Patty Duke Show
as ---
(1964) The Addams Family
as Granny Frump
(1981) Nurse
as Mrs. Evers
(1959) Startime
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as Mrs. McIntosh
(1948) Studio One
as Irma Davis
(1969) Sesame Street
as The Wicked Witch
(1948) Studio One
as Laura Lawson
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Demetria Riffle
(1949) Man Against Crime
as Mrs. Barker