Glinda

Glinda the Good
Glinda the Good
Oz character
	Glinda depicted in The Marvelous Land of Oz, illustrated by John R. Neill
First appearance	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
Created by	L. Frank Baum
Portrayed by	Billie Burke (The Wizard of Oz); Lena Horne (The Wiz); Kristin Chenoweth (Wicked); Uzo Aduba (The Wiz Live!); Loretta Devine (The Wiz 1995 Apollo Theater revival); Miss Piggy/Eric Jacobson (The Muppets' Wizard of Oz); LaChanze (The Wiz Encores!); Michelle Williams (Oz the Great and Powerful); Sunny Mabrey (Once Upon a Time); Joely Richardson (Emerald City); Ariana Grande (Wicked film adaptation);
Voiced by	Frances Conroy (Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz and Back to Oz); Jean Smart (Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs);
In-universe information
Alias	Stella (1939); (The Wizard of the Emerald City); Glinda the Good Fairy (1971); (Journey Back to Oz); Galinda Upland (1995); (Wicked); Splenda (2007); (The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's); Glinda the Good Witch (2014); (Once Upon a Time); Glinda / Mistress North (2017); (Emerald City);
Species	Unhuman witch; Immortal witch; Sorceress Enchantress; Fairy/Goddess
Gender	Female
Title	The Good; The Good Witch of the South; The Sorceress of the South; The Royal Sorceress of Oz
Occupation	Immortal and witch; Protector of Oz; Ruler of the Quadling Country; Protector of Princess Ozma, the Princess of Oz
Nationality	Ozian of Quadling descent

Glinda is a fictional character created by L. Frank Baum for his Oz novels. She first appears in Baum's 1900 children's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and is the most powerful sorceress in the Land of Oz, ruler of the Quadling Country South of the Emerald City, and protector of Princess Ozma.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.