Clara Blandick
Acting
Born June 4, 1876 · Onboard American ship in Hong Kong
Died April 15, 1962
Clara Blandick (born Clara Blanchard Dickey) was an American stage and screen actress best known for her role as Auntie Em in the beloved 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz.
Known for
Filmography
Key to the City
1950 · Liza, Silas' housekeeper
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 · Susan Balmuss
Life with Father
1947 · Miss Wiggins
She-Wolf of London
1946 · Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)
A Stolen Life
1946 · Martha
Pillow of Death
1945 · Belle Kincaid
Can't Help Singing
1944 · Aunt Cissy
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 · Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
Heaven Can Wait
1943 · Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
1942 · Woman on Train (uncredited)
Rings on Her Fingers
1942
Lady in a Jam
1942 · Tourist (uncredited)
It Started with Eve
1941 · Nurse
The Big Store
1941 · Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941 · Mrs. Williams
One Foot in Heaven
1941 · Sister Watkins (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Mrs. Burns
The Wizard of Oz
1939 · Auntie Em
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939 · Miss Watson
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 · Mrs. Borst
A Star Is Born
1937 · Aunt Mattie (uncredited)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936 · Gaptown Landlady
The Gorgeous Hussy
1936 · Louisa Abbott
Anthony Adverse
1936 · Mrs. Jorham
Broadway Bill
1934 · Mrs. Peterson
The Girl from Missouri
1934 · Miss Newberry
Turn Back the Clock
1933 · Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother
Ever in My Heart
1933 · Anna, the Cook
The Mind Reader
1933 · Auntie (uncredited)
Going Hollywood
1933 · Ms. Perkins
Rockabye
1932 · Brida
Shopworn
1932 · Mrs. Helen Livingston
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932 · Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)
Three on a Match
1932 · Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)
Possessed
1931 · Mrs. Martin
The Drums of Jeopardy
1931 · Aunt Abbie
Laughing Sinners
1931 · Salvation Army Woman
The Easiest Way
1931 · Agnes Murdock
Murder at Midnight
1931 · Aunt Julia Gray Kennedy
Romance
1930 · Abigail Armstrong
The Sins of the Children
1930 · Martha Wagenkampf