Margaret Hamilton
Acting
Born December 9, 1902 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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.
Films (85)
Lynch/Oz
2023
To Oz! The Making of a Classic
2009
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Letters from Frank
1979
The Making of the Wizard of Oz
1979
The Paul Lynde Halloween Special
1976
The Night Strangler
1973
Journey Back to Oz
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Brewster McCloud
1971
The Anderson Tapes
1971
Angel in My Pocket
1969
Rosie!
1967
Ghostbreakers
1967
The Daydreamer
1966
The World of Abbott and Costello
1965
Paradise Alley
1962
13 Ghosts
1960
The Bat
1960
The Christmas Tree
1958
On Borrowed Time
1957
A String of Blue Beads
1953
People Will Talk
1951
Comin' Round the Mountain
1951
Riding High
1950
Wabash Avenue
1950
The Great Plane Robbery
1950
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1949
The Sun Comes Up
1949
The Red Pony
1949
Bungalow 13
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
State of the Union
1948
Reaching from Heaven
1948
Driftwood
1947
Dishonored Lady
1947
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
1947
Faithful in My Fashion
1946
Janie Gets Married
1946
George White's Scandals
1945
Guest in the House
1944
Johnny Come Lately
1943
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
City Without Men
1943
The Affairs of Martha
1942
Meet the Stewarts
1942
Twin Beds
1942
The Gay Vagabond
1941
Play Girl
1941
The Invisible Woman
1940
I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
1940
The Villain Still Pursued Her
1940
My Little Chickadee
1940
Main Street Lawyer
1939
Babes in Arms
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
The Wizard of Oz
1939
Stablemates
1938
Breaking the Ice
1938
Four's a Crowd
1938
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938
Nothing Sacred
1937
I'll Take Romance
1937
Saratoga
1937
Mountain Justice
1937
The Good Old Soak
1937
When's Your Birthday?
1937
You Only Live Once
1937
Laughing at Trouble
1936
The Witness Chair
1936
The Moon's Our Home
1936
These Three
1936
Chatterbox
1936
Way Down East
1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
Broadway Bill
1934
By Your Leave
1934
There's Always Tomorrow
1934
Hat, Coat and Glove
1934
Another Language
1933
Zoo in Budapest
1933