Oz's "Good" Witch Has a Surprisingly Tragic Story

Oz's "Good" Witch Has a Surprisingly Tragic Story


December 13, 2024 | Samantha Henman

Oz's "Good" Witch Has a Surprisingly Tragic Story


Billie Burke was the legendary actress who portrayed Glinda the Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz. Her real life was one of enchantment—and agony.

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