Age, Biography and Wiki
Clara Blandick was an American actress who had a long and successful career in film, television, and theater. She was best known for her role as Auntie Em in the 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz. Born Clara Blanchard Dickey in Hong Kong on June 4, 1876, Blandick began her career in the theater in the early 1900s. She made her Broadway debut in the play The Great Divide in 1906. She went on to appear in numerous Broadway productions, including The Royal Family, The Man Who Came Back, and The Cat and the Canary. Blandick made her film debut in the silent film The Little Princess in 1917. She went on to appear in over 100 films, including The Wizard of Oz, The Women, The Shop Around the Corner, and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek. She also appeared in numerous television shows, including The Twilight Zone, The Donna Reed Show, and The Addams Family. Blandick died on April 15, 1962, at the age of 85. She was posthumously inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
| Popular As | Clara Blanchard Dickey |
| Occupation | actress |
| Age | 86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 4 June, 1876 |
| Birthday | 4 June |
| Birthplace | on board an American ship in Hong Kong |
| Date of death | 15 April, 1962 |
| Died Place | Hollywood, California, USA |
| Nationality | on board an American ship in Hong Kong |
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 4 June. She is a member of famous Actress with the age 86 years old group.
Clara Blandick Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Clara Blandick height is 5' 5" (1.65 m) .
| Physical Status | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5' 5" (1.65 m) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Clara Blandick's Husband?
Her husband is Harry Staunton Elliott (7 December 1905 - 1912) ( divorced)
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | Harry Staunton Elliott (7 December 1905 - 1912) ( divorced) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Clara Blandick Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Clara Blandick worth at the age of 86 years old? Clara Blandick’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from on board an American ship in Hong Kong. We have estimated Clara Blandick's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actress |
Clara Blandick Social Network
| Wikipedia |
| Imdb |
Timeline
She continued in films until 1950, when she appeared on the screen for the final time in Key to the City (1950). By this time Blandick had been suffering from poor health for years, especially painful arthritis, and retired from the screen.
The role that was to immortalize her, however, was "Auntie Em" in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
Played different roles in different screen versions of "Huckleberry Finn". In the 1931 version, she played Tom Sawyer's Aunt Polly, a carryover from the 1930 film of "Tom Sawyer", in which she played the same role. In 1939 she played the role of Miss Watson in the Mickey Rooney film "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".
She did not make another film until the age of 48, when she appeared in Poor Aubrey (1930). She had only three films under her belt by this time but would appear in more than 100 over the next 20 years.
She made nine films in 1930, and thirteen the following year.
Her next film was The Stolen Triumph (1916), after which she returned to the stage, where she seemed more comfortable.
Black Is Back (1914).
Made her Broadway debut in 1901, in the original run of 'If I Were King', by Justin Huntly McCarthy.
Clara Blandick was an American actress born as Clara Dickey and born aboard an American ship off the coast of Hong Kong on June 4, 1880. Little is known about her early life until she became an actress. Although she appeared in 118 films, she was primarily a stage actress. She began her film career at a late age. She was 33 when she was picked for the role as Emily Mason in Mrs.
