Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Birthday: June 4, 1876 in Onboard American ship in Hong Kong

Deathday: 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

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

A Star Is Born

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Riding High

Riding High

Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Key to the City

Key to the City

Liza, Silas' housekeeper

Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

Philo Vance Returns

Philo Vance Returns

Life with Father

Life with Father

So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)

A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

Claudia and David

Claudia and David

Frontier Gal

Frontier Gal

Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

Shadow of Suspicion

Shadow of Suspicion

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Woman on Train (uncredited)

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

Road to Morocco

Road to Morocco

Aunt Lucy in Photo (uncredited)

Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

Tourist (uncredited)

It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

Private Nurse

Private Nurse

The Big Store

The Big Store

Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)

The Nurse's Secret

The Nurse's Secret

Aunt Juliet Mitchell

The Get-Away

The Get-Away

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

Sister Watkins (uncredited)

Youth Will Be Served

Youth Will Be Served

Tomboy

Tomboy

Alice in Movieland

Alice in Movieland

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

Dreaming Out Loud

Dreaming Out Loud

Jessica Spencer

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Star Maker

Miss Esther Jones

Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

Swanee River

Swanee River

Crime Ring

Crime Ring

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Professor Beware

Professor Beware

Mrs. Green - Landlady

My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

Julia 'Granny' Blair

Swing, Sister, Swing

Swing, Sister, Swing

Small Town Boy

Small Town Boy

You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

Townswoman (uncredited)

Her Husband's Secretary

Her Husband's Secretary

Agatha 'Aunt Gussie' Kingdon

Wings Over Honolulu

Wings Over Honolulu

A Star Is Born

Aunt Mattie (uncredited)

The Road Back

The Road Back

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Gaptown Landlady

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Case of the Velvet Claws

The Case of the Velvet Claws

Mary F. O'Daugherty

Hearts Divided

Hearts Divided

In His Steps

In His Steps

Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady

Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid

Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

Straight from the Heart

Straight from the Heart

The Winning Ticket

The Winning Ticket

Party Wire

Party Wire

Mathilda Sherman

Transient Lady

Transient Lady

Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

As the Earth Turns

As the Earth Turns

The Girl from Missouri

The Girl from Missouri

The Show-Off

The Show-Off

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

Fugitive Lady

Fugitive Lady

Harold Teen

Harold Teen

Jealousy

Jealousy

Beloved

Beloved

Child of Manhattan

Child of Manhattan

Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother

Ever in My Heart

Ever in My Heart

The Mind Reader

The Mind Reader

Auntie (uncredited)

Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood

Three Cornered Moon

Three Cornered Moon

Ronald’s Landlady (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Minerva Winterslip

Life Begins

Life Begins

Rockabye

Rockabye

Shopworn

Shopworn

Mrs. Helen Livingston

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade

Three on a Match

Three on a Match

Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

Mrs. Lyons (scenes deleted)

Possessed

Possessed

Bought!

Bought!

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

The Drums of Jeopardy

The Drums of Jeopardy

Laughing Sinners

Laughing Sinners

Salvation Army Woman

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

Once a Sinner

Once a Sinner

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

Murder at Midnight

Murder at Midnight

Aunt Julia Gray Kennedy

Daybreak

Daybreak

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

Inspiration

Inspiration

Madeleine's Mother (uncredited)

It's a Wise Child

It's a Wise Child

Romance

Romance

Abigail Armstrong

Men Are Like That

Men Are Like That

The Sins of the Children

The Sins of the Children

Martha Wagenkampf

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

Burning Up

Burning Up

Mrs. Minnie Winkle

The Last of the Duanes

The Last of the Duanes

Poor Aubrey

Poor Aubrey

Mrs. Fisher - Aubrey's Mother-in-Law

Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

Wise Girls

Wise Girls

The Stolen Triumph

The Stolen Triumph

The Cabaret Singer

The Cabaret Singer

Riding High

Riding High

Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Key to the City

Key to the City

Liza, Silas' housekeeper

Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

Philo Vance Returns

Philo Vance Returns

Life with Father

Life with Father

So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)

A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

Claudia and David

Claudia and David

Frontier Gal

Frontier Gal

Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

Shadow of Suspicion

Shadow of Suspicion

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Woman on Train (uncredited)

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

Road to Morocco

Road to Morocco

Aunt Lucy in Photo (uncredited)

Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

Tourist (uncredited)

It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

Private Nurse

Private Nurse

The Big Store

The Big Store

Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)

The Nurse's Secret

The Nurse's Secret

Aunt Juliet Mitchell

The Get-Away

The Get-Away

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

Sister Watkins (uncredited)

Youth Will Be Served

Youth Will Be Served

Tomboy

Tomboy

Alice in Movieland

Alice in Movieland

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

Dreaming Out Loud

Dreaming Out Loud

Jessica Spencer

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Star Maker

Miss Esther Jones

Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

Swanee River

Swanee River

Crime Ring

Crime Ring

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Professor Beware

Professor Beware

Mrs. Green - Landlady

My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

Julia 'Granny' Blair

Swing, Sister, Swing

Swing, Sister, Swing

Small Town Boy

Small Town Boy

You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

Townswoman (uncredited)

Her Husband's Secretary

Her Husband's Secretary

Agatha 'Aunt Gussie' Kingdon

Wings Over Honolulu

Wings Over Honolulu

A Star Is Born

Aunt Mattie (uncredited)

The Road Back

The Road Back

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Gaptown Landlady

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Case of the Velvet Claws

The Case of the Velvet Claws

Mary F. O'Daugherty

Hearts Divided

Hearts Divided

In His Steps

In His Steps

Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady

Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid

Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

Straight from the Heart

Straight from the Heart

The Winning Ticket

The Winning Ticket

Party Wire

Party Wire

Mathilda Sherman

Transient Lady

Transient Lady

Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

As the Earth Turns

As the Earth Turns

The Girl from Missouri

The Girl from Missouri

The Show-Off

The Show-Off

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

Fugitive Lady

Fugitive Lady

Harold Teen

Harold Teen

Jealousy

Jealousy

Beloved

Beloved

Child of Manhattan

Child of Manhattan

Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother

Ever in My Heart

Ever in My Heart

The Mind Reader

The Mind Reader

Auntie (uncredited)

Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood

Three Cornered Moon

Three Cornered Moon

Ronald’s Landlady (uncredited)

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Charlie Chan's Greatest Case

Minerva Winterslip

Life Begins

Life Begins

Rockabye

Rockabye

Shopworn

Shopworn

Mrs. Helen Livingston

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade

Three on a Match

Three on a Match

Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

The Strange Case of Clara Deane

Mrs. Lyons (scenes deleted)

Possessed

Possessed

Bought!

Bought!

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

The Drums of Jeopardy

The Drums of Jeopardy

Laughing Sinners

Laughing Sinners

Salvation Army Woman

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

Once a Sinner

Once a Sinner

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

Murder at Midnight

Murder at Midnight

Aunt Julia Gray Kennedy

Daybreak

Daybreak

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

Inspiration

Inspiration

Madeleine's Mother (uncredited)

It's a Wise Child

It's a Wise Child

Romance

Romance

Abigail Armstrong

Men Are Like That

Men Are Like That

The Sins of the Children

The Sins of the Children

Martha Wagenkampf

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

Burning Up

Burning Up

Mrs. Minnie Winkle

The Last of the Duanes

The Last of the Duanes

Poor Aubrey

Poor Aubrey

Mrs. Fisher - Aubrey's Mother-in-Law

Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

Wise Girls

Wise Girls

The Stolen Triumph

The Stolen Triumph

The Cabaret Singer

The Cabaret Singer