Billie Burke, American actress Size:Standard: 6 x 4in with a menagerie on the

with a menagerie on the right and a row of shops with signboards on the left

mace with spiked ball on a chain

The Byrds in Miami

the yellow-rumped warbler

Billie Burke, American actress Size:Standard: 6 x 4in with a menagerie on theBillie Burke, American actress, c1903 1919. Billie Burke's (1884 1970) stage career began in London in 1903. She later returned to the United States to become a star in Broadway musical comedies. In 1914 she married Broadway impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. In 1916 Burke made her film debut, but preferred stage roles as they permitted her to have speaking parts. She returned to the screen in the 1930s however, and in 1939 played the part of Glinda, the