Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 25, 1896
Died
February 2, 1972 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
- Jessie Medbury
- Jessie Royce-Landis
Jessie Royce Landis
Biography
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).
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Known For
Acting
8.1
Columbo
1971
6.5
Airport
1970
6.8
Ironside
1967
7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
4.8
Gidget Goes to Rome
1963
5.6
Critic's Choice
1963
5.8
Boys' Night Out
1962
5.5
Bon Voyage!
1962
7.1
Goodbye Again
1961
6.6
Thriller
1960
8.0
North by Northwest
1959
6.4
My Man Godfrey
1957
6.8
The Swan
1956
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
7.3
To Catch a Thief
1955
3.3
Climax!
1954
6.4
My Foolish Heart
1950
6.5
It Happens Every Spring
1949