Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
June 4, 1876
Died
April 15, 1962
Age
85
Place of Birth
Onboard American ship in Hong Kong
Popularity
1.3
Clara Blandick
Acting
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.
Also known as
Clara Blanchard Dickey · Clara Dickey
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Known For
7.6
The Wizard of Oz
1939 · Movie
5.3
Frontier Gal
1945 · Movie
6.5
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 · Movie
7.2
A Star Is Born
1937 · Movie
7.0
Possessed
1931 · Movie
6.4
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Movie
5.6
She-Wolf of London
1946 · Movie
6.9
Heaven Can Wait
1943 · Movie
6.7
Life with Father
1947 · Movie
6.7
Shopworn
1932 · Movie
6.5
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 · Movie
6.7
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939 · Movie
Filmography
2025
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
Movie · Auntie Em (archive footage)
0.0
1950
Riding High
Movie · Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.1
1950
Key to the City
Movie · Liza, Silas' housekeeper
6.5
1949
Mr. Soft Touch
Movie · Susan Balmuss
6.8
1948
The Bride Goes Wild
Movie · Aunt Pewtie
6.7
1947
Life with Father
Movie · Miss Wiggins
6.7
1947
Philo Vance Returns
Movie · Stella Blendon
6.3
1946
She-Wolf of London
Movie · Mrs. McBroom (uncredited)
5.6
1946
So Goes My Love
Movie · Mrs. Meade
7.3
1946
A Stolen Life
Movie · Martha
6.4
1946
Claudia and David
Movie · Mrs. Barry
7.5
1946
People Are Funny
Movie · Grandma Wilson
5.7
1945
Frontier Gal
Movie · Abigail
5.3
1945
Pillow of Death
Movie · Belle Kincaid
6.6
1944
Can't Help Singing
Movie · Aunt Cissy
6.0
1944
Shadow of Suspicion
Movie · Mother Randall
7.5
1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
Movie · Old Lady on Subway (uncredited)
6.5
1943
Heaven Can Wait
Movie · Grandmother Van Cleve (uncredited)
6.9
1942
Gentleman Jim
Movie · Woman on Train (uncredited)
7.2
1942
Lady in a Jam
Movie · Tourist (uncredited)
5.6
1942
Rings on Her Fingers
Movie
6.8
1941
One Foot in Heaven
Movie · Sister Watkins (uncredited)
6.9
1941
It Started with Eve
Movie · Nurse
7.2
1941
Private Nurse
Movie · Miss Phillips
7.0