Margaret Hamilton
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 advocate of causes designed to benefit children and animals, and retained a lifelong commitment to public education. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 9, 1902 In Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 80
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Another Language 1933-07-28
- Latest Project:
- Movie Witches 2024-06-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Witches | (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2024-06-09 |
| Movie | The Legend Floyd: The Dark Side of the Rainbow | Miss Gulch, The Wicked Witch of the West | 2000-07-02 |
| Movie | Horrible Horror | Elaine Zacharides in '13 Ghosts' | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
| Series | Nurse | Unknown | 1981-04-02 |
| Series | Lou Grant | Unknown | 1977-09-20 |
| Movie | The Paul Lynde Halloween Special | Wicked Witch | 1976-10-30 |
| Movie | The Night Strangler | Prof. Crabwell | 1973-01-16 |
| Movie | Journey Back to Oz | Aunt Em (voice) | 1972-12-14 |
| Movie | The Anderson Tapes | Miss Kaler | 1971-06-17 |
| Movie | Brewster McCloud | Daphne Heap | 1970-12-05 |
| Movie | Angel in My Pocket | Rhoda | 1969-04-02 |
| Movie | Ghostbreakers | Ivy Rumson | 1967-09-08 |
| Movie | Rosie! | Mae | 1967-11-22 |
| Movie | The Daydreamer | Mrs. Klopplebobbler | 1966-06-01 |
| Movie | The World of Abbott and Costello | Aunt Huddy in Comin' Round The Mountain (archive footage) | 1965-04-01 |
| Series | The Addams Family | Unknown | 1964-09-18 |
| Movie | Paradise Alley | Mrs. Nicholson | 1962-01-02 |
| Series | Ichabod and Me | Unknown | 1961-09-26 |
| Movie | 13 Ghosts | Elaine Zacharides | 1960-07-18 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Movie | People Will Talk | Sarah Pickett (uncredited) | 1951-08-29 |
| Movie | Comin' Round the Mountain | Aunt Huddy | 1951-07-26 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |
| Movie | Wabash Avenue | Tillie Hutch | 1950-03-31 |
| Movie | Riding High | Edna | 1950-04-12 |
| Series | Lux Video Theatre | Unknown | 1950-10-02 |
| Movie | The Red Pony | Teacher | 1949-03-08 |
| Movie | The Sun Comes Up | Mrs. Golightly | 1949-05-12 |
| Movie | The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend | Mrs. Elvira O'Toole (uncredited) | 1949-05-27 |
| Movie | Reaching from Heaven | Sophie Manley | 1948-02-01 |
| Movie | Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Ruby Cheever | 1948-07-16 |
| Movie | State of the Union | Norah | 1948-04-30 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |
| Movie | Bungalow 13 | Mrs. Theresa Appleby | 1948-11-19 |
| Movie | The Sin of Harold Diddlebock | Flora | 1947-04-04 |
| Movie | Driftwood | Essie | 1947-09-15 |
| Movie | Dishonored Lady | Mrs. Geiger | 1947-05-16 |
| Movie | Janie Gets Married | Mrs. Angles | 1946-06-22 |
| Movie | Faithful in My Fashion | Miss Applegate | 1946-08-21 |
| Movie | George White's Scandals | Clarabelle Evans | 1945-10-09 |
| Movie | Guest in the House | Hilda | 1944-12-08 |
| Movie | City Without Men | Dora | 1943-01-14 |
| Movie | Johnny Come Lately | Myrtle Ferguso | 1943-09-03 |
| Movie | Twin Beds | Norah | 1942-04-30 |
| Movie | Meet the Stewarts | Willametta | 1942-05-28 |
| Movie | The Affairs of Martha | Guinevere | 1942-06-21 |
| Movie | Play Girl | Josie | 1941-01-29 |
| Movie | The Gay Vagabond | Agatha Badger | 1941-05-12 |
| Movie | The Villain Still Pursued Her | Mrs. Wilson | 1940-10-11 |
| Movie | My Little Chickadee | Mrs. Gideon | 1940-02-09 |
| Movie | I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now | Mrs. Triffle | 1940-10-19 |
| Movie | The Invisible Woman | Mrs. Jackson | 1940-12-28 |
| Movie | Angels Wash Their Faces | Miss Hannaberry | 1939-08-26 |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West | 1939-08-15 |
| Movie | Babes in Arms | Martha Steele | 1939-10-10 |
| Movie | Main Street Lawyer | Lucy, Boggs' Housekeeper | 1939-11-02 |
| Movie | A Slight Case of Murder | Mrs. Cagle | 1938-02-26 |
| Movie | Mother Carey's Chickens | Pauline Fuller | 1938-07-29 |
| Movie | Stablemates | Beulah Flanders | 1938-10-07 |
| Movie | Breaking the Ice | Mrs. Small | 1938-09-22 |
| Movie | When's Your Birthday? | Mossy | 1937-02-19 |
| Movie | You Only Live Once | Hester | 1937-01-23 |
| Movie | The Good Old Soak | Minnie | 1937-04-23 |
| Movie | Mountain Justice | Phoebe Lamb | 1937-04-24 |
| Movie | Nothing Sacred | Warsaw, Vermont Drugstore Lady | 1937-11-25 |
| Movie | I'll Take Romance | Margot | 1937-11-17 |
| Movie | Saratoga | Lady at Kiffmeyer's table in train dining car | 1937-07-23 |
| Movie | Chatterbox | Emily 'Tippie' Tipton | 1936-01-17 |
| Movie | These Three | Agatha | 1936-03-18 |
| Movie | The Witness Chair | Grace Franklin | 1936-04-23 |
| Movie | The Moon's Our Home | Mitty Simpson | 1936-04-10 |
| Movie | Laughing at Trouble | Lizzie Beadle | 1936-12-11 |
| Movie | The Farmer Takes a Wife | Lucy Gurget | 1935-07-05 |
| Movie | Way Down East | Martha Perkins | 1935-10-25 |
| Movie | Hat, Coat and Glove | Madame Du Barry | 1934-07-26 |
| Movie | There's Always Tomorrow | Ella | 1934-11-01 |
| Movie | Broadway Bill | Edna | 1934-11-30 |
| Movie | By Your Leave | Whiffen | 1934-11-09 |
| Movie | Another Language | Helen Hallam | 1933-07-28 |