Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Acting

Born:
1876-06-04
Died:
1962-04-15
Place of birth:
Onboard American ship in Hong Kong

Biography

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

Riding High

Riding High

6.11950Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
Key to the City

Key to the City

6.51950Liza, Silas' housekeeper
Movie
Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

6.81949Susan Balmuss
Movie
The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

6.71948Aunt Pewtie
Movie
Life with Father

Life with Father

6.71947Miss Wiggins
Movie
Philo Vance Returns

Philo Vance Returns

6.31947Stella Blendon
Movie
She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

5.61946Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)
Movie
So Goes My Love

So Goes My Love

7.31946Mrs. Meade
Movie
A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

6.41946Martha
Movie
Claudia and David

Claudia and David

7.51946Mrs. Barry
Movie
People Are Funny

People Are Funny

5.71946Grandma Wilson
Movie
Frontier Gal

Frontier Gal

5.31945Abigail
Movie
Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

6.61945Belle Kincaid
Movie
Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

6.01944Aunt Cissy
Movie
Shadow of Suspicion

Shadow of Suspicion

6.71944Mother Randall
Movie
Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

6.51943Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
Movie
Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

6.91943Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)
Movie
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

7.21942Woman on Train (uncredited)
Movie
Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

5.61942Tourist (uncredited)
Movie
Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

6.71942
Movie
One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

6.91941Sister Watkins (uncredited)
Movie
It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

7.21941Nurse
Movie
Private Nurse

Private Nurse

7.01941Miss Phillips
Movie
The Big Store

The Big Store

6.31941Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)
Movie
The Get-Away

The Get-Away

6.01941Mrs. Higgins
Movie
The Nurse's Secret

The Nurse's Secret

5.61941Aunt Juliet Mitchell
Movie
The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

6.51941Mrs. Williams
Movie
Youth Will Be Served

Youth Will Be Served

4.01940Miss Bradshaw
Movie
North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

6.41940Mrs. Burns
Movie
Dreaming Out Loud

Dreaming Out Loud

6.01940Jessica Spencer
Movie
Tomboy

Tomboy

1940Aunt Martha
Movie
Alice in Movieland

Alice in Movieland

6.41940Grandmother
Movie
Swanee River

Swanee River

7.01939Mrs. Griffin
Movie
Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

6.51939Mrs. Borst
Movie
The Star Maker

The Star Maker

7.01939Miss Esther Jones
Movie
The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

7.61939Auntie Em
Movie
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

6.71939Miss Watson
Movie
Tom Sawyer, Detective

Tom Sawyer, Detective

6.31938Aunt Polly
Movie
Swing, Sister, Swing

Swing, Sister, Swing

8.01938Ma Sisler
Movie
Professor Beware

Professor Beware

5.81938Mrs. Green - Landlady
Movie
Crime Ring

Crime Ring

5.81938Phoebe Sawyer
Movie
My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

7.51938Julia 'Granny' Blair
Movie
Small Town Boy

Small Town Boy

7.01937Mrs. Armstrong
Movie
You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

6.51937Townswoman (uncredited)
Movie
The Road Back

The Road Back

6.71937Willy's Mother
Movie
Wings Over Honolulu

Wings Over Honolulu

6.41937Evie Curtis
Movie
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

7.21937Aunt Mattie (uncredited)
Movie
Her Husband's Secretary

Her Husband's Secretary

6.01937Agatha 'Aunt Gussie' Kingdon
Movie
Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady

5.51936Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid
Movie
In His Steps

In His Steps

10.01936Martha Adams
Movie
The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

5.51936Louisa Abbott
Movie
Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

5.71936Mrs. Jorham
Movie
The Case of the Velvet Claws

The Case of the Velvet Claws

6.91936Mary F. O'Daugherty
Movie
Hearts Divided

Hearts Divided

5.51936Aunt Ellen
Movie
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

6.51936Gaptown Landlady
Movie
Party Wire

Party Wire

8.31935Mathilda Sherman
Movie
Straight from the Heart

Straight from the Heart

9.01935Mrs. Anderson
Movie
Transient Lady

Transient Lady

6.31935Eva Branham
Movie
The Winning Ticket

The Winning Ticket

4.21935Aunt Maggie
Movie
Fugitive Lady

Fugitive Lady

8.01934Aunt Margaret
Movie