Margaret Hamilton..."Not so Wicked"

www.forgottenledgends.blogspot.com Margaret Hamilton, best known for her iconic role as the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz (1939), led an intriguing life both personally and professionally. Born on December 9, 1902, in Cleveland, Ohio, she initially worked as a kindergarten teacher before moving into acting, primarily on stage and later in film. She embraced her "character actress" status, often cast in villainous or stern roles, which she performed with great energy.