Margaret Hamilton

Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
12/09/1902
Birthplace:
Cleveland, Ohio
Death Date:
05/16/1985
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biography
In a career that spanned five decades and more than 70 features, Hamilton is best remembered as the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 MGM classic "The Wizard of Oz". This character actress with a hooked nose and pointy chin whose screeching laugh frightened generations of children was in private life a gentle, animated woman who taught kindergarten before getting her first break in the 1932 Broadway production "Another Language". The play's success provided her ticket to Hollywood where, after recreating her role in the film version, Hamilton went on to supporting roles as what she termed Continued
Credits
Actor
1970
Wicked Witch of the West
1939
Actor
1936
Mae
Miss Kaler
Elaine Zacharides--Housekeeper
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio
1923 
Made stage acting debut in "The Man Who Ate the Popomack"
 
Taught kindergarten at the Rye (New York) County Day School in the early 1930s
1932 
Helping a friend audition, she won a part for herself in the Broadway play, "Another Language"
1933 
Reprised stage role in film version of "Another Language"
Continued