Jessie Royce Landis
Acting

Jessie Royce Landis

Born 25 November 1896 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 2 February 1972

Jessie Royce Landis (born Jessie Medbury; November 25, 1896 – February 2, 1972) was an American actress. Her name is also seen as Jesse Royce-Landis. She remains perhaps best-known for her mother roles in the Hitchcock films To Catch a Thief (1955) and North by Northwest (1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessie Royce Landis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

North by Northwest
To Catch a Thief
Columbo
Airport
Ironside
Goodbye Again
The Swan
Boys' Night Out
My Man Godfrey
It Happens Every Spring
Bon Voyage!
My Foolish Heart
Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
Airport
The Ceremony of Innocence
Critic's Choice
Gidget Goes to Rome
Boys' Night Out
Bon Voyage!
Goodbye Again
North by Northwest
A Private's Affair
I Married a Woman
My Man Godfrey
The Swan
The Girl He Left Behind
To Catch a Thief
Meet Me Tonight
Mother Didn't Tell Me
My Foolish Heart
Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
It Happens Every Spring
Derelict
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