Clara Blandick

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Clara Blandick

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

June 4, 1876

died

April 15, 1962

place of birth

Onboard American ship in Hong Kong

also known as

Clara Blanchard Dickey · Clara Dickey

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

as Auntie Em

Life with Father

Life with Father

as Miss Wiggins

A Star Is Born

as Aunt Mattie (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

as Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

as Mrs. Burns

The Big Store

The Big Store

as Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

1939as Auntie Em

Life with Father

Life with Father

1947as Miss Wiggins

A Star Is Born

1937as Aunt Mattie (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1943as Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

1940as Mrs. Burns

The Big Store

The Big Store

1941as Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

1942as Woman on Train (uncredited)

Romance

Romance

1930as Abigail Armstrong

Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

1939as Mrs. Borst

Child of Manhattan

Child of Manhattan

1933as Aunt Sophie

Possessed

Possessed

1931as Mrs. Martin

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932as Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

Life Begins

Life Begins

1932as Mrs. West

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night

1941as Mrs. Williams

Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

1934as Mrs. Peterson

A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

Laughing Sinners

Laughing Sinners

1931as Salvation Army Woman

Key to the City

Key to the City

1950as Liza, Silas' housekeeper

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1939as Miss Watson

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

1936as Gaptown Landlady

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936as Louisa Abbott

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943as Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)

Three on a Match

Three on a Match

1932as Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)

Three Cornered Moon

Three Cornered Moon

1933as Ronald’s Landlady (uncredited)

Riding High

Riding High

1950as Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ever in My Heart

Ever in My Heart

1933as Anna, the Cook

Shopworn

Shopworn

1932as Mrs. Helen Livingston

The Get-Away

The Get-Away

1941as Mrs. Higgins

Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

1949as Susan Balmuss

Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

1936as Mrs. Jorham

The Drums of Jeopardy

The Drums of Jeopardy

1931as Aunt Abbie

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

1931as Agnes Murdock

You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

1937as Townswoman (uncredited)

Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

1945as Belle Kincaid

She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

1946as Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)

Hearts Divided

Hearts Divided

1936as Aunt Ellen

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

1941as Sister Watkins (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade

1932as Mrs. Tarleton

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1931as Aunt Polly

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

1931as Ranch Wife

Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

1942as Tourist (uncredited)

Frontier Gal

Frontier Gal

It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

As the Earth Turns

As the Earth Turns

Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

1944as Aunt Cissy

Philo Vance Returns

Philo Vance Returns

1947as Stella Blendon

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

1948as Aunt Pewtie

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

Wings Over Honolulu

Wings Over Honolulu

1937as Evie Curtis

Alice in Movieland

Alice in Movieland

1940as Grandmother