In 1939, Hamilton played the role of the Wicked Witch of the West, opposite Judy Garland's Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz, her most famous role, and one of the screen's most memorable villains.

The Wicked Witch of the West, a fictional character in the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) by the American author L. Frank Baum, is the evil ruler of the Winkie Country, the western region in the Land of Oz. She is inadvertently killed by …

Nov 14, 2024 · However, one thing that has remained consistent is that there are four witches; the Good Witch of the North, the Good Witch of the South, the Wicked Witch of the East, and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Apr 2, 2024 · Another reason we wanted to give her a shout-out today was that she was the original actress cast as the Wicked Witch of the West in MGM’s The Wizard of Oz. The original conception of the character (in the film) was a glamorous, beautiful evil queen like the Wicked Stepmother in Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938).

Nov 18, 2024 · While we all know that in the original The Wizard of Oz film from 1939, the iconic Wicked Witch of the West was played by the iconic Margaret Hamilton in one of the most memorable villain...

The Wicked Witch of the West is the main antagonist of the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz. Her Kansas alter ego counterpart is the mean spirited town aristocrat named Almira Gulch who tries to put Dorothy Gale's pet dog named Toto down for attacking her when Dorothy and him were walking home from...

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is an American novel published in 1995, written by Gregory Maguire with illustrations by Douglas Smith. It is the first in The Wicked Years series, and was followed by Son of a Witch (published in September 2005), A Lion Among Men (published in October 2008), and Out of Oz (published in November 2011).

The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character from the Oz series. She is mainly known for being the main antagonist ( villain ) of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its adaptations, most notably The Wizard of Oz 1939 film .

The Wicked Witch of the West is the main antagonist in The Wizard of Oz, the first novel of the famous Oz series, and its classic 1939 film adaptation. She is Dorothy 's arch-nemesis.

The Wicked Witch of the West is the main antagonist of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the first novel of the famous Oz series by L. Frank Baum. She is a malevolent witch who rules over the Winkie Country, as well as Dorothy's arch-nemesis.