Clara Blandick
- Born
- June 4, 1876
- Died
- April 15, 1962 (85 years old)
- 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
- 1950Riding HighFilm · Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1950Key to the CityFilm · Liza, Silas' housekeeper
- 1949Mr. Soft TouchFilm · Susan Balmuss
- 1948The Bride Goes WildFilm · Aunt Pewtie
- 1947Life with FatherFilm · Miss Wiggins★ 6.7
- 1947Philo Vance ReturnsFilm · Stella Blendon
- 1946She-Wolf of LondonFilm · Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)★ 5.6
- 1946So Goes My LoveFilm · Mrs. Meade
- 1946A Stolen LifeFilm · Martha★ 6.4
- 1946Claudia and DavidFilm · Mrs. Barry
- 1946People Are FunnyFilm · Grandma Wilson
- 1945Frontier GalFilm · Abigail
- 1945Pillow of DeathFilm · Belle Kincaid★ 6.6
- 1944Can't Help SingingFilm · Aunt Cissy
- 1944Shadow of SuspicionFilm · Mother Randall
- 1943Du Barry Was a LadyFilm · Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
- 1943Heaven Can WaitFilm · Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)★ 6.9
- 1942Gentleman JimFilm · Woman on Train (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1942Lady in a JamFilm · Tourist (uncredited)
- 1942Rings on Her FingersFilm
- 1941One Foot in HeavenFilm · Sister Watkins (uncredited)★ 6.9
- 1941It Started with EveFilm · Nurse★ 7.2
- 1941Private NurseFilm · Miss Phillips
- 1941The Big StoreFilm · Customer Seeking Record (uncredited)★ 6.3
- 1941The Get-AwayFilm · Mrs. Higgins
- 1941The Nurse's SecretFilm · Aunt Juliet Mitchell
- 1941The Wagons Roll at NightFilm · Mrs. Williams
- 1940Youth Will Be ServedFilm · Miss Bradshaw
- 1940North West Mounted PoliceFilm · Mrs. Burns★ 6.4
- 1940Dreaming Out LoudFilm · Jessica Spencer
- 1940TomboyFilm · Aunt Martha
- 1940Alice in MovielandFilm · Grandmother
- 1939Swanee RiverFilm · Mrs. Griffin
- 1939Drums Along the MohawkFilm · Mrs. Borst★ 6.5
- 1939The Star MakerFilm · Miss Esther Jones
- 1939The Wizard of OzFilm · Auntie Em★ 7.6
- 1939The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnFilm · Miss Watson★ 6.7
- 1938Tom Sawyer, DetectiveFilm · Aunt Polly
- 1938Swing, Sister, SwingFilm · Ma Sisler
- 1938Professor BewareFilm · Mrs. Green - Landlady
- 1938Crime RingFilm · Phoebe Sawyer
- 1938My Old Kentucky HomeFilm · Julia 'Granny' Blair
- 1937Small Town BoyFilm · Mrs. Armstrong
- 1937You Can't Have EverythingFilm · Townswoman (uncredited)
- 1937The Road BackFilm · Willy's Mother
- 1937Wings Over HonoluluFilm · Evie Curtis
- 1937A Star Is BornFilm · Aunt Mattie (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1937Her Husband's SecretaryFilm · Agatha 'Aunt Gussie' Kingdon
- 1936Make Way for a LadyFilm · Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid
- 1936In His StepsIn His StepsFilm · Martha Adams
- 1936The Gorgeous HussyFilm · Louisa Abbott
- 1936Anthony AdverseFilm · Mrs. Jorham★ 5.7
- 1936The Case of the Velvet ClawsFilm · Mary F. O'Daugherty
- 1936Hearts DividedFilm · Aunt Ellen
- 1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineFilm · Gaptown Landlady★ 6.5
- 1935Party WireFilm · Mathilda Sherman
- 1935Straight from the HeartFilm · Mrs. Anderson
- 1935Transient LadyFilm · Eva Branham
- 1935The Winning TicketFilm · Aunt Maggie
- 1934Fugitive LadyFilm · Aunt Margaret
- 1934Broadway BillFilm · Mrs. Peterson★ 6.0
- 1934JealousyFilm · Mrs. Douglas
- 1934The President VanishesFilm · Mrs. Delling
- 1934The Girl from MissouriFilm · Miss Newberry
- 1934Sisters Under the SkinFilm · Miss Gower
- 1934Harold TeenFilm · Ma Lovewell
- 1934The Show-OffFilm · Mrs. 'Ma'
- 1934As the Earth TurnsFilm · Cora
- 1934BelovedFilm · Miss Murfee
- 1933Going HollywoodFilm · Ms. Perkins
- 1933Ever in My HeartFilm · Anna, the Cook
- 1933Charlie Chan's Greatest CaseFilm · Minerva Winterslip
- 1933Turn Back the ClockFilm · Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother
- 1933Three Cornered MoonFilm · Ronald’s Landlady (uncredited)
- 1933The Mind ReaderFilm · Auntie (uncredited)
- 1933Child of ManhattanFilm · Aunt Sophie
- 1932RockabyeFilm · Brida
- 1932Three on a MatchFilm · Mrs. Keaton (uncredited)★ 6.3
- 1932Life BeginsFilm · Mrs. West
- 1932The Strange Case of Clara DeaneFilm · Mrs. Lyons (scenes deleted)
- 1932The Wet ParadeFilm · Mrs. Tarleton
- 1932ShopwornFilm · Mrs. Helen Livingston
- 1931PossessedFilm · Mrs. Martin★ 7.0
- 1931New Adventures of Get Rich Quick WallingfordFilm · Mrs. Layton
- 1931Murder at MidnightFilm · Aunt Julia Gray Kennedy
- 1931Bought!Film · Mrs. Sprig
- 1931Huckleberry FinnFilm · Aunt Polly
- 1931I Take This WomanFilm · Ranch Wife
- 1931Laughing SinnersFilm · Salvation Army Woman
- 1931DaybreakFilm · Frau Hoffman
- 1931It's a Wise ChildFilm · Mrs. Stanton
- 1931The Drums of JeopardyFilm · Aunt Abbie
- 1931The Easiest WayFilm · Agnes Murdock
- 1931InspirationFilm · Madeleine's Mother (uncredited)
- 1931Once a SinnerFilm · Mrs. Mason
- 1930Tom SawyerFilm · Aunt Polly
- 1930The Last of the DuanesFilm · Mrs. Duane
- 1930RomanceFilm · Abigail Armstrong
- 1930The Sins of the ChildrenFilm · Martha Wagenkampf
- 1930Men Are Like ThatFilm · Ma Fisher
- 1930The Girl Said NoFilm · Mrs. Ward
- 1930Burning UpFilm · Mrs. Minnie Winkle
- 1930Poor AubreyFilm · Mrs. Fisher - Aubrey's Mother-in-Law
- 1929Wise GirlsFilm · Mrs. Bence
- 1917Peggy, the Will O' the WispFilm · Mrs. Donnelly
- 1916The Stolen TriumphFilm · Mrs. Rowley
- 1915The Cabaret SingerFilm · Mrs. Denton
