Margaret Hamilton1902 - 1985
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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.
Credits
1995
Adventure • Family • Fantasy • Music
as Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West (archive footage)
1965
Comedy
as Aunt Huddy in Comin' Round The Mountain (archive footage)
1949
Comedy • Romance • Western
as Mrs. Elvira O'Toole (uncredited)
