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- Wicked_Witch_of_the_West abstract "The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character and the most significant antagonist in L. Frank Baum's children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In Baum's subsequent Oz books, it is the Nome King who is the principal villain; the Wicked Witch of the West is rarely even referred to again after her death in the first book. The witch's most popular depiction was in the classic 1939 movie based on Baum's book, where she was played by Margaret Hamilton. The film adaptation's depiction of the Witch of the West having green skin was incorporated into later works featuring the character, including Gregory Maguire's revisionist Oz novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West and its musical adaptation Wicked, the 2013 film Oz the Great and Powerful, and the spring 2014 story arc of the television series Once Upon a Time.".