Margaret Hamilton (December 9, 1902 – May 16, 1985) was an American film actress known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. A former schoolteacher, she worked as a character actor in films for seven years before she was offered the role that defined her public image. In later years, Hamilton made frequent cameo appearances on television sitcoms and commercials. She also gained recognition for her work as an advocate of causes designed to benefit children and animals, and retained a lifelong commitment to public education. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

• The Wizard of Oz (1939)

  
• The Invisible Woman (1940)

  
• Nothing Sacred (1937)

  
• The Night Strangler (1973)

  
• Babes in Arms (1939)