Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Known for: Acting

Born: December 8, 1902 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Died: May 15, 1985

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.

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The Wizard of Oz

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The Wizard of Oz

Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West

1939 Adventure
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mrs. Harper

1938 Family
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

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The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Flora

1947 Comedy
The Red Pony

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The Red Pony

Teacher

1949 Action
The Anderson Tapes

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The Anderson Tapes

Miss Kaler

1971 Crime
The Night Strangler

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The Night Strangler

Prof. Crabwell

1973 TV Movie
Babes in Arms

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Babes in Arms

Martha Steele

1939 Comedy
Brewster McCloud

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Brewster McCloud

Daphne Heap

1971 Comedy
Comin' Round the Mountain

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Comin' Round the Mountain

Aunt Huddy

1951 Comedy
A Slight Case of Murder

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A Slight Case of Murder

Mrs. Cagle

1938 Comedy
The Invisible Woman

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The Invisible Woman

Mrs. Jackson

1940 Comedy
My Little Chickadee

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My Little Chickadee

Mrs. Gideon

1940 Comedy
13 Ghosts

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13 Ghosts

Elaine Zacharides

1960 Horror
Guest in the House

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Guest in the House

Hilda

1944 Drama
Nothing Sacred

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Nothing Sacred

Warsaw, Vermont Drugstore Lady

1937 Comedy
Saratoga

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Saratoga

Lady at Kiffmeyer's table in train dining car

1937 Comedy
The Making of the Wizard of Oz

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The Making of the Wizard of Oz

Self

1978 Documentary
You Only Live Once

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You Only Live Once

Hester

1937 Crime
The Villain Still Pursued Her

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The Villain Still Pursued Her

Mrs. Wilson

1940 Comedy
These Three

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These Three

Agatha

1936 Drama
Another Language

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Another Language

Helen Hallam

1933 Drama
Broadway Bill

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Broadway Bill

Edna

1934 Comedy
Driftwood

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Driftwood

Essie

1947 Drama
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

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Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage)

1972 Documentary